Description
2012 Hogsback Half Marathon Regsitration is Open.
Start Time: Race begins promptly at 9 a.m. on September 22, 2012
Amenities: Long sleeve t-shirts for all pre-registered runners, 6 water stations stocked with water and GU Electrolyter Brew in lemon lime, Clif Shot gels available on course at miles 6 and 10, great post-race food including baked chicken, roasted red potatos, salad, apple pie and cider donuts, custom "piggie" finisher medals and electronic bib tag timing by Platt Systems timing.
Course: Fast USATF certified course with a 100 foot net elevation decrease. You'll run on country roads through the towns of Riverton, Pleasant Valley, Hartland and Colebrook.
A full course preview with pictures can be viewed at: http://somerandomthursday.blogspot.com/2012/08/hogsback-half-marathon-course-preview.html
Awards: Top 3 overall male and female runners and 3 deep in 5 year age divisions (18 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 and 70 +).
Awards will not be mailed and you must be present to collect your award.
Hartford Track Club 50th Anniversary: We will also be celebrating Hartford Track Club's 50th Anniversary at the 2012 Hogsback Half Marathon. Post-race activities will include an anniversary celebration, a family race, raffle and ceremony recognizing founding members and inagural inductees into the Silver Club.
Event schedule and times
Packet pickup begin at 7 a.m. on race day (September 22, 2012).
Hogsback Half Marathon - 9 a.m. (Course is open for 3 hours and will close at noon. Runners and walkers should be able to maintain a 13:45 minute/mile pace)
50th Anniversary Celebration Begins - 10:30 a.m.
Family 1/2 Mile Race - 11:15 a.m.
Awards & Recognition Ceremony - 11:30 a.m.
Raffle - 12 p.m.
