Event Description
Get ready to run Bull City! Join Fleet Feet Durham for our Bull City Race Fest Half Marathon Course Preview on September 26th and get an insider's look at the Half Marathon course before race day.
We're kicking off the morning with roughly 10 miles of the Half Marathon route, starting and finishing at Fleet Feet Durham - Ninth Street. Whether you're in training for your first half marathon, chasing a PR, or simply want to experience the course with some awesome running friends, all paces and experience levels are welcome!
We'll have multiple pace groups, turn-by-turn course guidance, and water and aid available along the route. Come run, learn the course, practice your pacing, and get a feel for race day - without the pressure of race day.
Here is a look at the route for the Course Preview: https://www.strava.com/routes/3405280340559460574
Run The Course
Get familiar with the Bull City Race Fest Half Marathon route!
- Roughly 10 miles of the Half Marathon course
- Multiple pace groups for a variety of running speeds
- Turn-by-turn directions and course guidance
- Water and aid available along the route
- A fun, supportive group-run atmosphere
- All paces and experience levels welcome
Gear Up Morning
We're making this year's Course Preview more than just a run!
Before we hit the course, get race-day-ready with the Fleet Feet team and some of our favorite running partners. Then, we'll head out together for the Course Preview.
What's Happening?
Try ASICS BLAST Shoes
ASICS will be joining us with a selection of the BLAST shoes for you to demo! Stop by the ASICS demo station to try out shoes like the Superblast, Megablast, Novablast, and more, talk with the ASICS team, and find out which shoes might be a great fit for your training and race-day goals!
Nutrition & Fueling
Not sure what - or when - you should be eating on race day? We'll have dietitians on hand to answer your questions and help you dial in your race-day fueling strategy.
Physical Therapy & Recovery
Your legs just ran 10 miles. Let's take care of them! Physical therapists will be available after the run to answer questions, provide recovery and injury-prevention tips, and help you head into race day feeling your best.
Food & Snacks
Refuel after your run with food and snacks while hanging out with the Durham running community.
Premium Giveaways
Demo a pair of ASICS shoes and stick around for some premium giveaways! ASICS will have special giveaways avilable for runners who participate in the shoe demo.
Why Come?
Because race day is a lot more fun when you know what you're getting into.
Use this course preview to:
- Get familiar with theĀ Half Marathon course
- Practice your pacing and effort
- See how the course feels under your feet
- Ask questions about training, fueling, shoes, and recovery
- Try ASICS BLAST shoes, including the Superblast, Megablast, Novablast, and more
- Meet our Bull City Race Fest runners
- Get expert advice from dietitians and physical therapists
- Enjoy food, premium giveaways, and a great morning with the Durham running community!
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Event Location
737 Ninth Street
Durham, NC 27705 US
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