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The City of Owensboro’s Department of Parks and Recreation will be hosting their 7th Annual Owensboro Half Marathon on Saturday, September 17, 2016 Sponsored by Academy Sports & Outdoor. New for this year, we are offering a 4 Person Relay as part of this event. These events will begin and end at the Edge Ice Center at 1400 Hickman Avenue. Participants may check-in between 5:45-6:30 a.m. Race begins at 7:00 a.m.
The Registration Fee is $60 before September 2 and $70 between September 2-14, 2016. The 4 Person Relay Fee is $100 before September 2, 2016 and $140 between September 2-14, 2016 per team. Registration Closes at Noon on September 14, 2016.
You may register on-line at www.active.com. The Race Route is available at: www.owensboroparks.org. For more information, call the Owensboro Parks and Recreation Administrative Center at 270-687-8700, or visit www.owensboroparks.org.
Event Start Location Edge Ice Center
1400 Hickman Avenue
Owensboro, Kentucky 42303
Course Description Individual runner half marathon
4 person relay half marathon
Awards each Participant gets a medal after crossing the finish line and trophies and awards for age groups.
Timing / Results displayed after the race at www.owensboroparks.org
Post Race Activities Free Breakfast for participants, award ceremony |
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