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Great Bay 1/2 Marathon
Great Bay Fall Frolic Group Run
What's New for 2010 - Well a slighty revised course with 10% less Hills - and a very cool finish. More details to come
One of the most popular spring half marathons around! Kick off your spring with a run or walk on one of the most beautiful country roads in New Hampshire . This half marathon course travels over a designated scenic road along the Great Bay Estuary offering water views of Great Bay and idyllic mill town Newmarket. Course is moderately challenging but the views are well worth it.
- Packet Pickup - Either Day: Saturday orSunday
- Saturday April 10 12:00 - 5:00 pm
- Sunday April 11 : 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Location: To Be Announced)
- EXPO Saturday April 4, Noon to 5 pm
Health and Fitness Expo: April 10 (12:00 noon till 5:00 pm) Early number pickup: Saturday April 10th and 11th
After Race Party:
Meet us after the race for a Smuttynose Beer and race stories. Location to be announced.
5K - 11:00 AM Sunday
5K starts with the Half Marathon field at 11:00 AM but follows a different course from 2.5 miles to the finish. . The course is similar to the Smuttynose Stone Chuirch race. Entrants receive a cotton long sleeve shirt.
Race Hats:
Now Available - online or at the race: On line ONLY $10
- What do registered runners get?
- Wicking technical LONG SLEEVE shirst to first 1200 registered
- Cotton Long Sleeve to 1201 Up
- Custom finishers medal to all
-Race Charities: Newmarket Project Graduation, Newmarket Scholarship funds, UNH Track, Local XC Teams and others
-Event Organization : This event will be professionally chip timed and organized. NEW Disposable D-Tag chip
Race Course Info: 13.1 miles
- 1/2 Registration: $38 until Dec 31, 2009 ($45 after)
- RACE DAY Registration $50 - (IF SPACE AVAILABLE)
- Certified course
- Chip Timed -
- 13.1 Miles (3 miles on maintained gravel road)
- See map for pictures and course topo
- HALF MARATHON Awards : Prizes for top runners and 5 Year Age Groups
- Male and Female Finishers
- 5 year Age Group Awards
- Race walkers - Top 3, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
- Top Newmarket Finishers:
-5K Awards: To be announced
Race Date: April 11, 2010
NEW: Early Entry now $38 before Dec 31, 2009
Start: 10:00 Walkers / 11:00am Runners
New #NH08002RF
Registered runners and walkers will receive long sleeve wicking shirts. (first 12 00) Cotton long sleeve after that.
Overseas Military Runners Virtual Registration:
If you are US military and stationed overseas, you can still run our race virtually. Our race will provide you with a Race T-shirt, finishers medal and number.
You get to run a 1/2 marathon in your area and submit your time to us. There is NO CHARGE for this. You must complete the full 13.1 miles in one run, before April 7, 2009. You must preregister by sending an email to mike@locorunning.com
NEW! Disposable Timing Tag
This year, the race will feature the latest in timing "chip" technology, the ChronoTrack D-Tag is a light strip that works exactly as a timing chip.
Benefits
It's Disposable
Accurate Time
No Fees for lost or unreturned tags
No need to return - hassle free
Lighter, Less intrusive tag
Easier to attach to shoe
Special prizes to runners who raise specific amounts for the designated charities.
Receive running hats, wicking shirts and even free running shoes for raising money for your favorite charity.
Special prizes for top fund raisers:
Race Date: April 11, 2010 -
Start: 11.00 am - Runners
Start: 10:00 am - walkers
Race Location:
Contact
Email info@locorunning.com
Questions call MIKE - 603 659 2824