THE BREAKDOWN:
This is a Marathon Distance Team Race Scheduled for Saturday June 27th!
– Teams can be between 1 to 4 members
– Total race distance 26.2 miles, 2112 ft of elevation
– There are 9 legs total for the race, with the 9th leg finishing with all team members
– Ex. If a team only has one person, then that team member will run the entire race and have self support
– If a team has 4 members each member will run two legs and then all team members will run the final leg together to the finish line
– Self supported race. All team members will need to provide their own water re-supply in their vehicles
– All racers should obey all traffic laws
– $20 entry fee for each member, and will receive a finishers medal, a numbered bib, and a free pint at the finish line
-This is a rain or shine event
Official Start Time 8:00am
THE COURSE:
Leg 1. 8am begin at St. Elmo Park, run on Guild Trail until 38th. Follow the Riverwalk towards Publix. 3.2 Miles 290 ft Elevation
Leg 2. Begin at Publix on Broad St. Continue on the Tennessee Riverwalk toward Spiral Park. 3.33 Miles 57 ft Elevation
Leg 3. Begin at Spiral Park, run along Riverwalk to Bluff View Bakery, parking lot behind Bakery. 2.6 Miles 103 ft Elevation
Leg 4. Start at Bluff View Bakery cross Veteran Bridge, pass under veterans bridge on Frazier up end at Riverview Bird Sanctuary. 3.09 Miles 222 Ft Elevation
Leg 5. Start at Riverview Bird Sanctuary end at Chattanooga Memorial Park Cemetery. 3.4 Miles 481 ft Elevation
Leg 6. Start at Chattanooga Memorial Park Cemetery end at White Oak Park. 3.1 Miles 418 ft Elevation
Leg 7. Begin at White Oak Park, run the double J route to gig city through stringers ridge end at the top of spears parking lot. 4 miles 600 ft elevation.
Leg 8. Start at spears parking lot, run to Food City on Broad. 2.95 Miles 49ft elevation
Leg 9 Whole team starts at Food City on Broad and finishes race together at the taproom! .9 miles 7 ft. elevation
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Q. Can we have more than 4 people on our team?
A. Yes, However, with the 4 person team purchase option, there will only be 4 finishers medals and 4 free pints, if you want to purchase additional single or 2 person team options, you can be combined as a larger team, and all participants will receive medals.
Q. Do all team members have to run 2 legs?
A. No! As long as all legs are completed by the whole team, each member can run as many or as few legs as they like.
Q. Can under 21 runners participate?
A. Yes, however, if they are to enter the taproom at the end of the race, they must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Q. Will there be plenty of parking at each drop off pick up point?
A. Parking is somewhat limited, so relay runners may have to walk (or run) a ways to meet the runner finishing
