2010 Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Half Marathon/5K Run

Covella Pond/Boyett Park

Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 8:00 AM

Date

Start: Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 8:00 AM

Additional Date Information

1/2 Marathon 8am, 5K 8:20am

Address

Covella Pond/Boyett Park
MCLB, 814 Radford Blvd. Albany, GA

Fees

See Below

Brief Description

This is a very flat, fast 13.1 mile course that many use as a training run for the Albany Marathon (March 6, 2010).

Welcome!

This race is open to the public!

Fees

$20 preregistered, $25 Race Day.

Amenities

All runners Pre-Registered prior to 28 January, 2009 are guaranteed an Official Run for Relief T-Shirt. Water Stations every 2 miles, Post-race snacks.

Race website

www.albany.usmc.mil/mccs/run

Course Map

www.albany.usmc.mil/mccs/run/map.html

Map to MCLB

www.albany.usmc.mil/mccs/run/directions.html

Directions from Atlanta

From Atlanta, take 75 South to exit 99, Ga-Fla Pkway / GA - 300 toward Albany, go 35 mi. Continue straight onto GA-62 for 1/2 mile. Turn left onto S Mock Road for 2.2 miles. Turn left at Fleming Road. Go past the first gate (blinking yellow light), and turn left into the second entrance to the base. Park in the exterior parking lot and access the base on foot. You will be directed by security to Covella Pond, where the race begins.

Directions from Tallahassee

From Tallahassee, FL, take 61 N to 19 N. Turn right on Moultrie Road, then left on S Mock and finally right on Flemming. Go past the first gate (blinking yellow light), and turn left into the second entrance to the base. Park in the exterior parking lot and access the base on foot. You will be directed by security to Covella Pond, where the race begins.

Security Measures

All visitors to MCLB Albany are subject to security measures which could include but are not limited to search of both individuals and vehicles. Visitors may not bring with them any hazardous materials, knives, guns, or any illegal items. Runners who do not possess a base decal or a common access card will be required to park outside the main gate and walk ¼ mile to the starting area. Questions?: Call 229-639-5246 or email danielsd@usmc-mccs.org.

Additional Information

Expect 300+ runners. Race Day Registration and packet pickup from 7-8am. There will be no pre-race packet pick-up. All runners will receive their race numbers and timing chips on the day of the race. T-shirts and goody bags will be given out as runners register and pick up their numbers. Security Measures: Runners who do not possess a base decal or a common access card will be required to park outside the main gate and walk ¼ mile to the starting area. All visitors to MCLB Albany are subject to security measures including search of persons and possessions. Visitors are cautioned not to bring guns, knives, explosives, or any illegal materials aboard the installation. Questions?: Call 229-639-5246 or email danielsd@usmc-mccs.org.

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