Securian Winter Run - 5K, 10K and Half Marathon

Securian Financial Group

Saturday, January 28, 2012 @ 9:00 AM

 

Date

Start: Saturday, January 28, 2012 @ 9:00 AM

Additional Date Information

9:00 a.m. Half Marathon | 9:05 - 10K| 9:10 - 5K

Address

Securian Financial Group
400 Robert Street North St. Paul, MN

Fees

$35 Pre-registration for Half Marathon ($45 on race day)
$30 Pre-registration for 5K or 10K ($35 on race day)

Online Registration Deadline

Online registration will close on Wednesday, January 25 at midnight!

Water Stop Info

Waterstops locations: Miles 3, 6, 8, 11 and inside Securian's 400 building.

Entry Fee/Merchandise

Your entry fee includes a mug, commemorative Winter Carnival button and coupon book. Also available for purchase on race day at Securian's 400 building merchandise booth are long-sleeved cotton and technical t-shirts, and other Winter Carnival merchandise (while supplies last).

Race Day Photos

Photographers from ASI Photography will be on site taking photos of runners/walkers, spectators and volunteers. Photos will be available for sale within one week of the event at www.asiphoto.com.

YMCA Showers Available

Runners may shower at no charge after the race at the Skyway YMCA, located through the skyway and across the street from Securian (photo ID required).

PACE Groups

We will have pacers to help runners reach their goals. The following pace groups will be offered: 1:35, 1:40, 1:45, 1:50, 1:55, 2:00, 2:10, 2:20 and 2:30.

PACE Group Details

There is no fee and no pre-registration required. Pacers will run even splits, carry a large sign, and motivate you to help reach your goal. Pacers will be available prior to the race to answer questions and to give you tips. You do not have to run with a pacer the entire race. Meet your pacer at the start line 30 minutes before the start of the Half Marathon.

Course Description

Thie course will wind through Downtown St Paul before heading onto Shepard Road! Check out the Half Marathon Route Click here to view half marathon route

Additional Information

Half Marathon:
The field is not limited; however, the course closes at 11:30 a.m. Race number pickup will be at Securian 401 Building on street level on race day from 7 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Completed (mail-in) registration forms and the $30 entry fee must be received by January 16, to be processed for pickup. Registration for the Half Marathon will be accepted on race day at Securian from 7:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m. (Day-of-Race entry fee for the Half Marathon is $45.)

5K and 10K:
Completed (mail-in) registration forms and the $25 entry fee must be received by January 16. Registration for the 5K and 10K will be accepted on race day at Securian from 7:30 a.m.- 8:45 a.m. (Day-of-race entry fee for the 5K and 10K is $35.)

All entry fees are nonrefundable.

PLACE:
Securian is located at the intersection of Sixth and Robert streets in St. Paul. Registration will be held in the 401 Building atrium on street level. Ramp and meter parking facilities are located in and around Securian. Meters are enforced on Saturdays.

NEW COURSE:
The Half Marathon, 5K and 10K will start at Securian on the corner of Sixth and Jackson streets.

The Half Marathon course leaves Securian to the south and then winds through Downtown St Paul and turns west following Shepard Road out to East Mississippi River Road. Near Homer Avenue the course turns around and returns to Securian.

The 5K follows the same course out 1.5 miles and then returns to Securian.
The 10K course also follows the same route, but will turn around at the 3 mile mark.

Half Marathon splits will be given at halfway, mile 10 and finish. Water will be available in Securian's 400 Building atrium and at miles 4 and 8. Medical units will be available at the start/finish line and at the halfway point of the Half Marathon.

HALF MARATHON NOTE: Shepard Road will be held open until 11:30 a.m. By that time all participants must be back to Jackson Street. (No walkers allowed in the Half Marathon. Walkers welcome in the 5K.)

MAP:

Map

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