RACE DAY: September 21, 2024
Start: 8:30 AM
Start Location: VA Medical Center - Ave A & 10th Ave, Perryville, Maryland
***ALL RUNNERS MUST TAKE A BUS TO THE START LINE*** Buses load from Tydings Park in Havre de Grace, MD and drop off at the 10K start on the VA property. The last bus leaves Tydings Park at 7:40 - NO EXCEPTIONS.
COURSE MAP
COURSE TIME LIMIT
The 10k race has a course time limit of 14:00 min/mile average pace. This time limit is strictly enforced, and is necessary to clear the bridge and return to the normal traffic pattern.
AID STATIONS
Avenue A & 10th St.
Broad St. & Roundhouse Dr.
Aiken Ave. & Richmond St.
Erie St. & Juniata St.
Union Ave. & St. John St.
EVENT GUIDELINES:
The following items are prohibited on the course: backpacks of any type (EXCEPT those solely for hydration), runners going backwards, jump ropes, animals, selfie sticks, glass containers, weapons of any kind, explosives, facemasks, drones, animals/pets (except service animals to aid a person with a disability), and flags/signs larger than 11″x17″.
No wheeled vehicles are allowed other than official race vehicles. No exceptions! This includes: bicycles, baby strollers, baby joggers, roller skates, in-line skates, skateboards, and other wheeled devices. The Race Director reserves the right to disallow additional items at any time.
Cups are strictly prohibited on the Hatem Bridge, and must be disposed of prior to crossing.
Your race number must be worn on your front and must be visible at all times.
DO NOT exchange or give your race number to another participant.