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| Fact Sheet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Print a Marathon Info Fact Sheet. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Race Packet Pick-up and Registration | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weather Info | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pre-race Transportation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shuttle transportation will be provided from Newman High School to the start at Music Man Square. First bus will depart at 6:45 am and the last bus will depart at 7:30 am. (Transportation will not be provided back to the start at the end of the race). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Start | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Marathon will start at 8 am just outside Music Man Square on Second Street SE. Each runner will receive a personal property bag with their race material for their warm-ups, etc. that will be taken to the finish. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Water Stations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Water stations will be every 2 miles throughout the race course. Each water station will be stocked with Culligan and Power Aid. Gu energy packets will be available at miles 12, 18 & 22. Porta-Potties will be located at mile 1, 13 & 20. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The marathon course passes through various parts of Mason City and out into to the surrounding countryside. It will run past many historic sites including Meredith Wilson (the Music Man) boyhood home. A Frank Lloyd Wright designed home in a historic district of Prairie School architecture. To the original site where Mason City began. It covers a variety of surfaces including, concrete streets, asphalt roads, paved trails, gravel country roads and un-paved nature trails. |
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| Finish Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The marathon will finish at Newman High School located on the corner of 19th Street SW and Taft Avenue. Showers and towels will be available for the runners along with post-race refreshments and heat blankets. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Awards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| All finishers will receive a medal. An award will be presented to the overall male finisher and the overall female finisher. Trophies for first place male & female in each age group. There will be no finisher t-shirts, participants will receive a shirt at registration. Participants registering after September 28, 2007 will not be guaranteed a t-shirt or size. An award's ceremony will take place in the Newman High School Gym. Awards ceremony for 5K and 10K is at 11:30am. Awards ceremony for Half and Marathon is at 1:00 pm. |
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| Medical Treatments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Qualified medical personnel will be on hand for first aid needs throughout the marathon. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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20 20 - 29 30 - 39 40 - 49 50 and over |
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Copyright:©2006,2007
Newman Catholic Schools 2445 19th St. S.W. Mason City, Iowa 50401 Email: ontheroad4edu@yahoo.com PHONE: (641) 423-6939 |
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