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Start: Apr 30, 2005 at 08:00:00 AM
Distance: 13.10 mi
Type: Loop/Out-and-back, Trail
Difficulty: 7 / 10
More Info: Visit Web Site
Address: OFF'N RUNNING, 2014 Pisgah Church Road, Greensboro, NC 27455
Phone: 336-288-7071
Filed Under: Running

3.0/5 (11 votes)

RACE DETAILS

Race Location:
Bur Mil Park
5834 Owl's Roost Road
Greensboro , NC 27408

Schedule:
4/29 - Packet Pickup
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM at OFF'N RUNNING
4/30 - Race Day
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM Late registration & Packet pickup
8:00 AM Race start - Half Marathon
8:30 AM Race start - 5k

Race Cap:
The 5k cap is 150 participants
1/2 Marathon cap is 300 participants

Packet Pickup:
Packets will be available at OFF'N RUNNING on April 29. You are encouraged to pick up your packet early. OFF'N RUNNING is located at 2014 Pisgah Church Drive in Greensboro.

What you can't do:
We ask that you do not run with your dog or baby jogger (hey, it is a trail), wear headphone, run with a unregistered pacer, litter on the course, complain.

What you can do:
You will have a great deal of fun! You can expect that we will setup a great course. Provide a well marked course with mile markers, provide well stocked water stops, provide you with a great race packet, give fast and accurate results. We will do our best to make sure you enjoy your race. If you have a suggestion please email it to us. ...we love to hear from runners.

Registered Participants:
Confirm your entry on the participant list.

Race Photos
Profession race photographs will be available from MyRaceDay.com. Check back after the race for a link to purchase your photo.

Awards
Half Marathon Awards: Timex Ironman watches to the men and women's winner of the 1/2 marathon. Hand painted awards in the following divisions: 0-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60+

T-shirts
Best darn race t-shirt you've ever had. Everyone registered before April 19 will receive a wicking running tee. Register after 4/19 and you'll be sorry!

LOCATION:

Greensboro is centrally located in North Carolina. Greensboro is
70 miles north of Charlotte, NC
70 miles west of Raleigh, NC
320 miles north of Atlanta, GA
200 miles south of Richmond, VA

Directions to Race:
Bur Mil Park is located at 5834 Owl's Roost Rd. From Greensboro, take US-220 North (also called Battleground Ave), turn right onto Owls Roost Road. The park is located on the left.

Places to Stay:
Battleground Inn (closest hotel to race site)
Call for rate
1517 Westover Ter.
336-272-4737

Executive Inn & Suites
$44.75/single & $55.95/double
US Highway 29 N
336-621-6210

Best Western Windsor Suites
$72.00/night
High Point Road/Veasley Street
336/294-9100

Greensboro, A Great Place to visit!
Visitors will find Greensboro and its surrounding area full of fascinating spots before or after the race. This city's devotion to the arts is underscored by the many art galleries scattered throughout the city.

Those interested in history are definitely not left out, as there are many wonderful historical and cultural sites to see. Maybe you're just in the mood to relax by a quiet lake or take shade under some trees. Our many beautiful parks and recreational areas are exactly what you need.

More attuned to playing golf? Greensboro has got you covered with many parks and some of the best regional golf courses. Visit www.visitgreensboro.com for details and maps of Greensboro

References and External Links

Posted by: dgariepy0 and last modified on Aug 17, 2006 by dgariepy0

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