Safety Guidelines
Be safe!
The event is limited to 500 runners and applications accepted on a first-come/ first-served basis.
Time limit: All runners must be able to complete the course in the Half Marathon = 3.5 hours (16 minutes/mile pace), Ten Kilometers = 2 hours (19 minutes/mile pace), One Kilometer = 45 minutes
The following actions are taken to provide runners with a safe course:
1) City of Sulphur Police Officers are positioned along the route for your safety.
2) One lane of traffic is coned off to runners (on Cypress Street & Maplewood Drive only) Runners must remain in the outermost lane at all times.
3) Volunteers are positioned along the route to monitor medical and safety concerns.
4) Hand sanitizer will be available throughout the event including at registration area, start/finish line, and around portable toilets.
Runners should take the following precautions for a safe run:
1) Wearing earbuds or listen to music while on the route is strongly discouraged as it decreases your awareness of vehicle traffic.
2) Pets, roller blades, skates, and scooters are not permitted along the route.
3) Obey basic road rules and City of Sulphur Police Officers.
4) Stay home if showing symptoms of Covid 19 or sick. Wash or sanitize hands often.
Cancellations
If race is cancelled due by government agencies due to Covid-19, similar public health concerns, or other reasons the following will occur:
1. Notification of cancellation will be sent to registered participants via email and/or posted on Park to Park Facebook page.
2. Validly registered participants will be transferred to “Park to Park Virtual Run”.
3. Awards (overall, age group, etc) are not available to virtual registrants
4. Registration fees and donations are non-refundable.
Covid-19 Precautions:
The Park to Park race team's #1 priority is to conduct a safe event. We are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and communications from the CDC and other health authorities. Safety Guidelines for participants will be updated as we get closer to event.
