Please arrive early. The 5K starts at 7:45 AM. After that time you may be barred from accessing the stadium area. Over 20,000 people will be trying to park on race morning. Traffic will be heavy.
Top 25 Women start at 8:25 AM
Men and remainder of women start at 8:30 AM
Starting line is on Gator Bowl Boulevard between the Stadium and Metropolitan Park.
Portable toilets are located in lot J near the starting line.
All Runners and walker should be in position by 8:00 AM.
Walkers must start at the very back of the starting line at the walker banner. Walkers attempting to start the race near the front will be detained until all runners have started.
Make sure to wear your race number on the front of your clothing. This is the only way to be identified for online pictures.
ChampionChip timing device must be attached to your shoe or not higher than you ankle. You are responsible for lost chips or chips not returned at the finish.
Packet Pickup for the 15K will be held at the MPS Group Runners' Expo on Thursday, March 12th and Friday, March 13th. Please surf this website for information about the expo, packet pickup and other important facts.
Online registration and downloadable entry form located in the Registration section.
1. Put your timing chip on your shoe before you leave home on race morning.
2. Arrive early! The later you arrive the heavier the traffic, and you will have to park farther from the starting area. The 5K starts at 7:45 AM, so you should be parked before then to avoid be trapped by the 5K runners and walkers.
3. If you have your race number on the front and your timing chip on your shoe, you only need to report to the starting line on race morning.
4. The majority of the toilets are located near the starting line in lot J at the stadium. The toilets will be near the Pepsi Tailgate zone.
5. Bags can be checked near the starting line. The area will be located in lot J at the Red tent.
4. Line up in the starting area based on the following