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RACE RESULTS ARE POSTED AT WWW.NOMADZRACING.COM

 

WHEN: FEBRUARY 25, 2017

Richland Run Fest - A Full Marathon, a Half Marathon and a 5K Run.

FOR A MAP OF THE RACE COURSE CLICK HERE: Run Fest Map. On the map, click on each item to get an explanation of where that spot is on the race course.

Would you like to volunteer? Email Ron at rwhayden@charter.net.

This race course is certified and is a Boston Marathon qualifying race - same course as last year!!.

The Red Lion (802 George Washington Way in Richland) is offering race participants a room rate of $94.00 with a late checkout at 3:30 PM which will allow runners to finish their race and get a shower before heading out. Here is the link to make room reservations:  click here. You can also call 1-800 REDLION (733-5466) and give them the group code RICH0224. Register before 2/17 to get this great deal and late checkout time!!

Packet pickup will be at Runners Soul (5020 W. Clearwater Ave. in Kennewick) on Friday, February 24th and go from 4 PM until 6:30 PM.

Race day packet pickup will be at the Red Lion in the Ripples lounge area and start at 7:30 AM.

There will be race registration at packet pickup and also the morning of the race at the Red Lion but remember, the registration will NOT include a shirt so please get your entries in before the shirt cut off.

The cut off for shirts to be included with your registration will be Sunday, February 19 at 5 PM. Any registration after that date/time will NOT include a race shirt so PLEASE get registered early.

Online registration ends on Wednesday, February 22, at 5 PM.

The race course closes at 2:30 PM for all races.

There will be a one hour early start available for those running the Marathon and ONLY for those that need more than five hours thirty minutes to complete the race. If you do start early you will not be eligible for an age group award.

The Marathon and the Half Marathon start at 9:00 AM. The 5K Run starts at 9:15 AM.

The start and finish for all races is by the Fingernail in Howard Amon Park, Richland which is right behind the Red Lion.

Music friendly courses.

All races will be chip timed.

The Marathon entry fee is $90.00. The Half Marathon entry fee is $50.00. The 5K entry fee is $25.00. There is a discounted registration fee if you are a current 3RRR club member. If you are 12 or under your registration is free but it comes with NO shirt although you will be given the opportunity to purchase a shirt during the registration process.

Please pay with a Visa, Master Card, or Discover (sorry no American Express). Your registration is not complete until your credit card information has been entered and that is the last thing you do when registering.

Aid stations are approximately every two miles on the Marathon and Half Marathon race courses and at the 5K turnaround point for the 5K race.

Lemon-lime Gatorade will be at each aid station and gels will be provided at both the Marathon and Half Marathon half way point aid stations.

Finisher medals will be presented to all Marathon and Half Marathon race finishers.

For the Marathon and Half Marathon races - Overall awards to the top three male and female finishers and age group awards to the top three male and female finishers in 5 year age groups.

For the 5K race - Awards to the top male and female finishers and age group awards to the top three male and female finishers in 5 year age groups (14 and under; 15-19; 20-24, 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75-79; 80+).

All race awards can be picked up right after you finish your race at the Awards Tent which is located at the finish line area.

Awards will not be mailed so please stop by the Awards Tent and check to see if you got an award.

All race results will be posted on line shortly after the race.

Questions? Email Ron at rwhayden@charter.net or text at 509-308-6660.