Time: 7:00 a.m. (50K and 50 Mile); 7:10 a.m. (Marathon)
Course: 10K loop (5 loops for 50K; 8 loops+ for 50M; a 2.195 loop plus four full loops for marathon). See course map. This is a family-friendly course as most of it is closed to vehicular traffic. Support crews may walk/run/bicycle on the course.
USATF Certification Numbers: FL19053TY (50K); FL19052TY (50 Mile); FL19054TY (Marathon)
Aid Stations: There will be aid stations every three miles. Participants may set up personal aid stations alongside the course near the start/finish or near the picnic grounds. Aid stations at the start/finish will be well stocked with Gatorade, water, and the usual food items. The far aid station will be stocked with liquids and limited food items.
Cutoff: 5:00 p.m. (10 hours)
Awards: TBA
Weather: The average low for December 10 is 40, and the average high 66. Rain is not common in this area during the month of December.
Packet Pick-up: Race day packet pick up will begin at 6:00 a.m. at the start/finish area. The 50 mile and 50K races begin at 7:00 am. The 50 milers need to be prepared to walk to their starting area at 6:45 am. (It is about a 10 minute walk from the 50K/Marathon start/finish area.) We will make a special announcement so we can escort the 50 milers to their start. The marathon will start at 7:10 am.
Registration: Registration is available at Ultrasignup.com. Marathon and 50K registration fee is $75 and the 50 mile is $85 through October 31. After October 31, registration will be $85 (Marathon and 50K), and $95 (50 Mile). Registration closes on December 9, and there is no race day registration.
Come run and then soak your legs in the spring with the manatees!