Description
Join former contestants from The Biggest Loser and run or walk through the beautiful Plattsburgh, New York on a course that winds through downtown and along the Saranac River!
Participant Premiums
Each registered participant and finisher will receive the following:
•Non-intimidating Environment for new runners and walkers
•Chip-timed race for runners and those tracking personal goals
•Award divisions for runners and walkers
•The Biggest Loser Inaugural Finisher's Medal
•Celebrity Appearances
•Commemorative Technical T-Shirt
•Race Number, Timing Tag, and Goodie Bag
•Water Stations along the course
•Live Entertainment at the Finish Live Festival
•Last but not Least, a Truly Unforgettable Experience
Rain or Shine: This event will take place rain or shine, so please dress accordingly.
Course:
For the safety of all participants, the following are prohibited: bicycles, in-line skates, skateboards, strollers and all motor-driven vehicles. Portable toilets, fluid replacement and first aid will be available on the course. Certified medical personnel will be available at the start and finish areas of the race. A visor, sunscreen, lip balm and good shoes will get you safely across the finish line.
*Please note: All participants must wear their bib in order to have their times recorded. Race Results will be posted at www.BiggestLoser.com/RunWalk shortly after the race.
Gear Check
Gear check will be available for all participants on race day. Please tear off the gear check tag from the bottom of your bib and attach it to your bag using the gear check tie provided in your runners envelope at packet pick-up.
Runner Secure Zone/Finish Line:
Once you cross the finish line you'll enter a Runner Secure Zone - a fenced off area for race participants only. You will receive water, sports drink, and food.
Parking and Spectators
Parking: TBD
Spectators: We welcome all spectators to cheer on participants and loved ones! There is no fee to be a spectator at this race.
Rules and Policies
Race Rules:
Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. No exceptions. Once we receive and accept your entry, you will not receive a refund if you cannot participate, you may not give or sell your race number to anyone else, and you may not transfer your entry fee to future races. If you attempt to sell your race number, you may be banned from future events for three years. You must show photo ID to receive your race number and timing chip. No one else can pick up your packet for you. Half Marathon/5K bibs are required to participate. No coaches, handcycles, bikes, in-line skates, skateboards, baby joggers or dogs will be allowed on the course.
Course Time Limit:
TBD
Kids Fit One Mile Challenge:
Free kids race (ages 4-12) sponsored by Kids Fit Foundation!
Event schedule and times
PACKET PICK-UP
Location: TBD
Date/Times:
Saturday, June 8, 2013
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Schedule:
Lectures Including:
Food and Fitness
The First-Time Runner
Biggest Loser Q&A
RACE DAY:
Date: Sunday, June 9, 2013
Start Time:
8:00 am 5K start time for all participants
8:10 am Half Marathon start time for all participants
11:30 am Kids Fun Run
Start/Finish Line:
Front of City Hall
41 City Hall Place
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
