Frequently Asked Questions!!
1. What are the team categories for the race?
Male, Female, and Open
2. Who can be on the Oopen team?
Open teams can consist of any combination of people, granted that there is at least one non-male on the team.
3. How many people are there to a team?
The event consists of four legs of 2.8 miles each. There must be at least two members on each team, maximum four.
4. Will there be prizes?
Yes, the winning team from each category will receive a prize from Asics running and DMV run club bragging rights!
5. Will there be a medal?
Yes, each participant will receive a medal.
7. Is there bag check available?
Yes, there will be a bag check onsite.
8. When is packet pick-up?
Packet pick-up is Thursday, August 12th from 3 pm to 7 pm and Friday, August 13th from 2 pm - 5:45 PM at Pacers Navy Yard.
9. Can I get a refund if my plans change?
The Captain pre-pays for the entire team at the time of creation. All registrations are non-refundable.
11. Where does the event start and finish?
The event starts and finishes at Yards Park in Navy Yard, adjacent to the District Winery.
12. What time is the race?
The race kicks off at 6 PM on Friday, August 14th.
13. Will the event be timed?
Yes, the race will be timed by DC Road Runners.
14. How far is each of the four legs?
Each leg is 2.8 miles for a total of 11.2 miles.
15. Is there a virtual option?
There is not a virtual option.
16. Is the event metro accessible?
Yes, taking Metro is recommended. Take the Green Line to Navy Yard-Ball Park.
17. Will there be water stops?
There will be one Water Stop along the course.
18. Will there be a cheer station?
We will have a giant cheer station along the course for run clubs to join. Run clubs are also welcome to form their own cheer stations. The more, the merrier!
19. Questions on team member composition?
Switching a member, race category, please email gail@runpacers.com by midnight August 11 before packet pickup begins and we will get you set with the members and category that you want.
