Event Overview

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Date: Sunday, September 23, 2012   7:00 AM
Location: Downtown Omaha
Address: TD AMERITRADE PARK STADIUM, LOT C, 10th & Mike Fahey Blvd
City: Omaha
State: NE
Country: USA
Online Reg. Closes: September 20, 2012 12:00 PM Pacific Time
Alternative Website: www.omahamarathon.org
Please note: T-shirt sizes are NOT Guaranteed.
Weather: The temperature and humidity in Nebraska can be variable. Most September days are sunny and breezy with an average temperature of about 50 degrees at 6:30 a.m., with winds between 5-10 mph.
Timekeeping & Pace Setting: The Omaha Marathon will use Chronotrack Timing this year. The Omaha Running Club will provide pace setters for runners wishing to finish in 3:00 hours, increasing in 15-minute increments up to 4 hours and 30 minutes.
Refreshments: Water stops will be located approximately every mile along the course. Energy drinks, sports gels and vaseline will also be provided.
Results: Results of all three events will be posted within 36 hours on the Internet atwww.omahamarathon.com
Pasta Dinner & Events: Dinner will be held from 4-6pm on September 24th at the Union Bar & Grill on 15th and Cuming Street. It includes FREE pasta dinner for participants, DOOR PRIZES, and much more! Bring the family!
Expo & Packet Pickup: The Expo will be held at the Holiday Inn on 15th and Cuming Street on September 24th from 10am-5pm. Packet pickup is from 10am-5pm. NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.
Buford Foundation: The Omaha Marathon is again proud to recognize this year’s race as a charity event. $1 of each registration will be donated to the Buford Foundation. For more information about the Buford Foundation please see below.
More information: http://www.omahamarathon.com
Leukemia/Lymphoma Society: Omaha Marathon events is again proud to be a partner with Team In Training as one of their designated Races. Log on to web to learn more.
MORE ENTERTAINMENT ON COURSE & FINISH LINE!: NEW: Start at MIKE FAHEY BLVD & 11th Street and Finish Line at TD AMERITRADE PARK STADIUM, LOT C
LIVE MUSIC on BIG STAGE at finish line.
Entertainment along the course!
For listing of musicians, log on tohttp://www.omahamarathon.com
U.S. MARINE Corp. support!…: FULL DRESSED MARINES will greet you at the finish line as they present you with your finisher’s medallion as well as support you throughout the race! We are proud to have the United States Marine Corp recruiters join us again this year to assist with the success of the weekend events!
RECYCLED GLASS FINISHER’S MEDALLIONS: Come join us to celebrate our 36th Annual where we will continue our GREEN initative! The full & half marathon finishers will receive a medallion made of RECYCLED glass by local artists that are also SUNCATCHERS that you can display proudly in window and remind you of your accomplishment!
LOCKS FOR LOVE: Join fellow runners again this year as they donate their hair to Locks for Love at the start line of the race. To participate, emailinfo@omahamarathon.com
Other Highlights: Barefoot Runner category
Team In Training: Leukemia/Lymphoma Society designated race.
Let us know if you are coming as a group and we will RESERVE A TABLE for you at the pasta part
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