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Hell Of A Half Marathon & 2 Person Relay

Sat August 3, 2024 Exeter, CA 93221 US Directions RaceJoy Ready

Place

324 N. Kaweah Avenue
324 N. Kaweah Avenue
Exeter, CA US 93221

Description

IF IT DOESN’T CHALLENGE YOU…IT WON’T CHANGE YOU

YES, THE COURSE IS CHALLENGING, THE WEATHER IS HOT, BUT WHAT ELSE WOULD YOU EXPECT AT THE HELL OF A HALF MARATHON?!! OH, AND DON'T WORRY, THERE WILL BE A LOT OF OTHER CRAZIES WHO WILL JOIN YOU DURING YOUR 13.1 JOURNEY, ON THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED....

IT'S ONE THING TO FINISH A HALF MARATHON, BUT TO SAY YOU COMPLETED THE HELL OF A HALF MARATHON, IS BIG TIME BRAGGING RIGHTS!

RACE START TIME: 7:00 AM

WHAT MAKES THIS RACE STAND OUT:

First 500 Runners! Custom Run Dri Embroidered Race Hat!!

  • 2nd Race - Run The Valley Half Marathon Series
  • 11 AID STATIONS - Loaded with Ice, Water, Sponges, Gatorade, and GU's. We also encourage you to carry your own hydration
  • Music DJ'S on the course
  • Tulare County Fire Department Hoisting their US Garrison Flag at the Start/Finish Venue
  • FREE Breakfast (Rush Bowls & Rocio's Fruit Cups)
  • FREE Race Photos
  • FREE Race Tracking with RACEJOY
  • FREE Live Results on Phone
  • Michelob Ultra Beer Garden. Yes, that's FREE too!  
  • DJ's on the course
  • Our Finish Line Band (GENfm) on the Michelob Ultra Stage "It's a Party in the Park"
  • Top 3 Age Group & Relay Awards (2.5" Custom Challenge Coins)
  • Overall Male/Female Awards 
  • Top Relay Awards (3 Divisions)
  • Women's Tech Tank Top
  • Men's Short-Sleeve Tech Shirt
  • PRO~PT at the Finish Line for your Post Race 
  • Awesome Finishers Medal

2-Person Relay Teams (Coed, Men, Women)

RELAY EXCHANGE ZONE: Located at 22160 E. Myer Drive, Exeter, CA. 93221 (THERE IS NO PARKING THERE - NO PARKING ALLOWED)

SHUTTLE REQUIREDRunner #2 will be shuttled to the Exchange Zone before the Start of the Race. Runner #1 will be shuttled back to the Finish Area. We are using 15 Passenger Vans.

TIMING TAGRunner #1 will Start with the Timing Tag, and MUST transfer it to Runner #2 at the Exchange Zone, for official result "chipped" time. The Timing Tags must be returned at the Finish Line. Currently, we are looking at velcro timing tag wristbands.

 

Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation

We are extermely proud to support the Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation (AARBF). They are dedicated to preventing burns and providing services to those affected by a burn injury. Our goal is to fundraise, reaching new fundraising goals. Your donations, and a percentage of our race proceeds go to "Champ Camp" for child burn survivors. 

The Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation needs your support.

 

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Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy

Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!

We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Hell Of A Half Marathon & 2 Person Relay.

Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!

Some key RaceJoy features include:

GPS Progress Alerts

  • Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.

Live GPS Tracking

  • Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.

Send-a-Cheer

  • Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.

Virtual Results (virtual events only)

  • Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
To use RaceJoy, you must carry your phone and activate tracking on the day you complete your race.
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