Wicked Half Marathon set for Sept 25
Wicked 1/2 Marathon!
$900 in Cash Prizes to TOP Finishers!
What: Salem’s Wicked 1/2 Marathon
Date: September 25, 2010
Start Time: 7am
Race Day Registration: 6am Race Day registration.
Location: Bentley School, Memorial Dr., Salem, Ma.
Cost:
Pre-Reg (ends Sept. 15th) $40 – Team Run for Jules & Plummer Runner’s $50
Post Reg. (Sept. 16th-race day) $50 – Team Plummer Home & Jules post reg. $60
Packet Pick-up and post Registration:
Pre-Race – New England Running Company, Rt 1A – Commodore Plaza, Beverly, MA – Friday Sept. 24th. – 10am-7pm
Race Day – 5:45am-6:45am at Bentley School (race site).
TECH Shirts limited to first 600 runners!!
Contact: Brandi Dion at bnsfitness@yahoo.com
Ashley Steeves at bnsfitnessevents@yahoo.com (978) 836-0271
Course Details (Aid Stations and Bathrooms):
The course will have an “Aid” Station every 1.5 miles or so. Each aid station will have PowerAde and water. The aid station along the Marblehead Neck (miles 4.5 and 7.5) will have Power Gel, twizzlers, petroleum jelly, Bathrooms, etc…
Bathrooms – Mile 4.5 and 7.5 located in the Bath Houses at Devereux Beach. There will be signs at the aid station.
Ernst & Young LLP is challenging you to run for the boys- they will match the first 200 athletes $10 contribution to the Plummer Home.
This category is in support of the Plummer Home for Boy’s in Salem. Help support this great cause and run for the Plummer Home. The TOP 3 Plummer Home runners will win an award. You are also eligible to win the age group award. 100% of the extra reg. fee ($10) goes to the Plummer Home. If you are top winner in age group and charity – you will walk away with some good hardware! Thank you for your support!
To learn more about the Plummer Home read here.
To register On-Line: Click Here!!
To Download Reg. Form: Click Here!!
To download a registration form:
Details:
Cash Prize – Top 3 Male and Female Finishers $300, $100, $50
Age Groups: 1st, 2nd and 3rd M/F in each age group: Under 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Clydesdale and Athena – 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Plummer Home Runner’s – 1st, 2nd and 3rd
ALL FINISHERS will receive a medal!
Costume Prize Categories: Witchiest, Silliest, Most Confusing and Most Creative.
Course:The course is going to be one of the best around! We will start down by Salem Willows and follow Rt. 114 into Marblehead up around the neck and down through historic Salem, Derby Street and back to the Willows to finish. The only big hills are on the Marblehead neck – there are a few other hills on the course but nothing major. There will be plenty of volunteers and police keeping the runners safe.
You can download the course map here
For more information contact Brandi Dion- bnsfitness@yahoo.com
Accomodations:
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