The Cubs were not the biggest story in Chi town this past weekend, Congratulations to everyone that ran the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, check it off the list!
Big race weekend locally, Best of Luck to everyone running the Evansville Half Marathon as well as those running the Pound the Patoka 5k in Jasper and Candy Corn run in Carmi, IL, and to those traveling for the Mount Desert Island Marathon in Maine, Columbus Marathon/Half Marathon, The Detroit Marathon, Seven Bridges Marathon and the Niagara Falls International Marathon!
EXPO AND PACKET PICK UP INFORMATION
The Evansville Half Marathon expo and packet pick up will be held at the Double Tree Hotel at 601 Walnut Street. The expo will open on Thursday, October 12 from 4 pm to 7 pm and Friday, October 13 from 10 am to 7 pm. You can have someone else pick up your packet if you are not available to come yourself. THERE IS NO RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP.
The Evansville Half Marathon expo and packet pick up will be held at the Double Tree Hotel at 601 Walnut Street. The expo will open on Thursday, October 12 from 4 pm to 7 pm and Friday, October 13 from 10 am to 7 pm. You can have someone else pick up your packet if you are not available to come yourself. THERE IS NO RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP.
Parking for the expo will be at the Double Tree Hotel parking garage right off Martin Luther King Blvd.
There will be race weekend registration (Thursday and Friday). Online and in house registration will close on Wednesday, October 11. After that, all registrations must be done at the expo.
TRI Time.....Best of Luck to all heading to Louisville this weekend to become an Ironman on Sunday, look forward to following everyone!
Below is a Northside 12 miler for those not racing on Saturday or needing a recovery route for Sunday.
See you Saturday!
NON RUNNING EVENTS:
UPCOMING RACING ACTION:
The Beer Run is back! October 21st, 2017 starting at 3pm.
A 3-mile course along Evansville’s West Franklin Street.
Walkers and bike riders welcome too.
This is not a timed event.
6 Mini-Beers, 6 Bars, and a T-shirt, $25 … DUH!
Limited to the first 400 to register!
6 Mini-Beers, 6 Bars, and a T-shirt, $25 … DUH!
Limited to the first 400 to register!
Water Stops:
3mi. - Lohoff/1st Ave.
6mi. - 1st Ave./Concord
9mi. - Olmstead/Heidelbach
12 Mile Run from the Y....6:00 a.m.
6th to Court
L on Court to 2nd
R on 2nd to Fulton
R on Fulton to Lohoff
R on Lohoff to 1st Ave
L on 1st Ave to Buena Vista
L on Buena Vista to 3rd Ave.
R on 3rd Ave/turns into 4th to Mill Rd. (3rd/4th curves behind North Park)
L on Mill Rd. to Norbourne Way
R on Norbourne to Cross Gate (dead end)
R on Cross Gate to Berry
L on Berry Ln. to Old Post Rd.
R on Old Post to 1st Ave.
R on 1st Ave to Concord Blvd.
L on Concord to Stratford (8 mi.)
R on Stratford Buena Vista
L on Buena Vista to Stringtown
R onto Stringtown to Olmstead
R on Olmstead to Heidlebach
L on Heidelbach to Franklin
R on Franklin to N. Main
L on N. Main to Division(just under Lloyd)
L on Division to Heidelbach
R on Heidelbach to Walnut
R on Walnut to MLK
R on MLK to Vine
L on Vine to 6th
R on 6th to the Y.......12 miles
