13th Annual
Museum of Aviation Foundation
Marathon/Half-Marathon
5K Run/Walk

Saturday, January 17, 2009

***NEW THIS YEAR --CHIP TIMING***


The Museum of Aviation Foundation and the Robins Pacers running/walking club will be hosting their 13th Marathon event in 2009. All three courses are USA Track and Field certified, relatively flat and fast with several short inclines. All courses are on beautiful Robins Air Force Base. Registration, packet pick-up, post race/walk cool down, awards ceremony, and celebration will be held in the Museum's Century of Flight Hangar. PICTURE ID REQUIRED AT REGISTRATION (See flyer for details.)

Location
If headed south from Macon on I-75:
Take Pio Nono exit 160A. Go south on Pio Nono about 4.2 miles. Pio Nono will merge into Hwy 247, continue 10.6 miles more. Museum will be on the left, just past Robins AFB.
From I-75 Northbound, or Southbound via I-475 bypass: Take Russell Pkwy exit #144. Proced east about 10 miles on Russell Pkwy. Exit right at Hwy 247 (last exit before Robins AFB) and head south on Hwy 247. The Museum of Aviation is on the left immediately after you turn onto Hwy 247.
From I-16: Take exit #24 to Hwy 96. Go west on Hwy 96 to Hwy 247. Turn right on Hwy 247. Go approximately 3 miles. Museum of Aviation is on the right.

Awards
*Overall top three male and female finishers in each race
*Overall top three male and female masters in each race
*Top Active Duty Military male and female in Marathon
*Medallions for all Marathon/Half-Marathon Finishers
*Top three finishers in the following categories: (<10...5K only), 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
*Refreshments to all participants after each race

Quality Colorful Long Sleeve Shirts to all participants. Shirts guaranteed on race day to pre-registrants (postmarked by January 9th).

For additional race information, contact John Hunter, Race Director, (478) 953-5335, email hunterjh@cox.net. For Museum and Race information, contact Museum of Aviation Foundation or call (478) 923-6600.

NO SWITCHING RACES AFTER 6 PM ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 16TH.


(Online registration through active.com)

 
Start Times
Marathon and Half-Marathon: 8:00 AM (6 hr. cutoff)
5K Run/Fun Walk: 8:15 AM

Awards Ceremony (Times approximate)
5K Run 9:30 AM
Half-Marathon 10:45 AM
Marathon 1:00 PM

Entry Fee
$45 - Marathon, postmarked by January 9th
$35 - Half-Marathon, postmarked by January 9th
$20 - 5K Run/Walk, postmarked by January 9th
$5 surcharge for registrations after January 9th

* To receive a $3 discount off EACH registration, groups of 10 or more may mail in all registration forms together in ONE envelope.

Race Packet Pickup on Race Day Only

Registration allowed on Race Day, Times for both are 6:30-7:30 AM

REGISTRATION ENDS AT 7:30 AM!

PICTURE ID REQUIRED AT REGISTRATION/CHECK-IN at Museum's Century of Flight Hangar

OFFICIAL EVENT PHOTOGRAPHER