MARATHON MANIA 5k/10k,Half/Full+Double+Triple Dare Challenge

Marathon Mania 2023 will have events on 1/7/2023 and 1/8/2023 at Ridge Manor Park. New for 2023 will be the Double Dare Challenge (5k+10K) on 1/7/2023 and the Triple Dare Challenge on 1/8/2023. We wanted to accomodate our runners from Floraida and other states. There are hotels and restaurants close to the park (3 miles) which makes it a convient location for the race.

Saturday 1/07/2023

10K @ 7:00 am

5K @ 9:00 am

Sunday 1/08/2023

Half Marathon at 7:00 am.

Course update

• The course is 3.275 miles long

• The marathon will do 4 loops and the half marathoners will do 2 loops

• The 5k and 10k will do 1 loop

• Hydration will be at the loop, 5k, 10k, and 3.275 turn around

Advantages

• Family and friends can watch the runners at the loop (start/finish] and mile mark 1.3

• Mile 1.3 is where the side road crosses the trail. Cars can park there and watch the runners

• It will be easier for medical response time 

IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND THE REGISTRATION PROCESS, PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW.
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USATF CERTIFIED COURSE

CERTIFICATION NUMBER:APPLYING FOR

PACKET PICKUP

THE RACE IS AT RIDGE MANOR. PACKET PICK UP WILL BE ON 1/07/2023 FROM 1 PM TO 4PM AT RIDGE MANOR PARK. IT WILL ALSO BE BEFORE THE RACE IN THE MORNING FROM 5 AM TO 6:45 AM. 

TEAMS-TEAMS AND MORE TEAMS

• We are going to have team awards for for the best time..

• The teams will be composed of 2 runners. The best time wins the award

NEW FOR THIS RACE

Join us for this year's Marathon Mania Championship. This event includes a Marathon, Half Marathon,  10k, and 5k. Kick off the new year and  start your training with the Marathon Mania. Please come and join us for an exciting event!  

EVERYONE RECEIVES A FINISHERS MEDAL. THERE ARE OVERALL AWARDS AND AGE GROUP AWARDS. 

This course begins at Ridge Manor at exit 301 off of 75.  On this flat and fast route, enjoy the beautiful scenery and it will keep you motivated. The course is open to mother nature, but closed entirely to motor vehicles. There will be 3 Hydration Stations throughout the course .

  All runners that have completed three years in a row will receive a commemorative medal and other awards at the finish line.  Trophies will be given to the Overall Female and Male placing 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Winners of the age division will be presented trophies for their awards. 

RACE SERIES INFORMATION

Strava Training: Join the club for free and log your training miles  (https://www.strava.com/clubs/planetjoggers)

Awards:9 and under,10-19 20-29, 30-39... all the way up to 80+ (10 deep for less than 300 runners)

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  THE RACE IS WALKER AND WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY 

WE HAVE A 7 HOUR TIME LIMIT TO COMPLETE THE MARATHON

Packet Pickup will be located at an indoor location.

Saturday: 1 to 4 pm at Ridge Manor

Sunday:5 am till 6:45

Transfers: No transfers on race day

Refunds: No refunds

Race Starting Times by Distance: RUNNERS MUST BE ON THE STARTING LINE BY 6:50 AM

·        7 am for Marathon & Half Marathon

·        7:15 am for 10k & 5k

·       Award Details: Overall then Age Group

·        9 am for 5k & 10k

·        11 am for Half & Full Marathon

Hydration Stations Details

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SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED AFTER 12/20/2020 

Accomodations

Ther a four hotels at exit 301 off of 75

THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR THIS RACE