From the race director website:
*Race Location – ALLEN COUNTY MEMORIAL COLISEUM – 4000 Parnell Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
*Race Start – 8:00 AM Memorial Coliseum
*Parking Lot Open For Racers – 5:00 AM Memorial Coliseum
*Packet Pickup and Day before(April 28th) Registration – 5:00pm-7:00pm – TBA LOCATION
*Race Day(April 29th) Packet Pickup and Registration – 5:30am-7:30am – Memorial Coliseum
*Course maps HERE
*Ages 13(by 12-31-2024) and up
*Marathon (26.2 Miles) Boston Qualifier **cutoff time 2pm**
*Half Marathon(13.1 Miles) **cutoff time noon**
*Limited to 1000 total racers
*Limited to 1000 total racers
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WHAT YOU GET
*Professionally chip timed event
*USATF sanctioned race
*All participants get a race t-shirt
*All finishers get a medal
*Run flat fast paved roads to start with the remainder on flat fast paved city trails
*Aid stations ~ every 1.5 miles (Water, Gatorade, Coke, Gels*select stations*,Port-o-Pots *select stations*)
*Age group and Overall Awards, scroll down for info
“*Flat and fast courses (winning Half Marathon times in 2023 were 1:11(male) and 1:21(female) very accurate courses being USATF and Boston Marathon Qualifier Certified – last year GPS files consistently showed courses extremely accurate as well post race.
*Start and the memorial coliseum and run towards downtown on Parnell and St Joe Blvd.
*Run across downtown on Main Street before using the River Greenway system to hit many parks across Fort Wayne for the remainder of both courses.
*The courses will be marked with signs and tape and volunteers will also help direct runners.
*Police at any intersections/trail crossings that traffic needs controlled
*There will be frequent aid stations on the run every ~1.5 miles
*See ‘Food and Water’ for details on water.
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