Martinsville Half-Marathon & 5K Last Minute Instructions ! ! !

It is almost time for the Martinsville Half-Marathon & 5K.  Here are some important instructions and reminders that they have sent:

Packet pick-up will be Friday, March 25 from 10am-7pm in the Virginia Museum of Natural History Lobby (located next to the YMCA), and Saturday morning, March 26, in the Museum parking lot from 6-7:30am.

A picture ID will be required to pick up your packet!!!!!

• All participants must pick up their racing ship on Staurday between 6-7:30am.
• Parking is available at the YMCA, Virginia Museum of Natural History and the First Baptish Church. See Map
• All participants should be in the museum parking lot BEFORE 7:15am. See Map
• The half marathon course will stay open for 3 hours.  After that time you will need to please move to the sidewalks.

Cool Down Uptown Post Race Party

For any runner not wanting to walk, a shuttle will be located at the corner of Starling Ave and Stoneway Drive to shuttle runners to the Cool Down Uptown Race Party . The Post Race Party will be held at the Big Chair, .3 of a mile from the start/finish line.

All awards will be given out at the Post Race Party.

The Party will feature live music by Les Moore and the Brown Grass Troubadors.

Don't forget your meal voucher!  Free refreshments from Rising Sun Breads and Binding Time Cafe will be provided for all registered runners.  You must present the meal voucher from your packet in order to receive your free food!  Friends and family attending the party may purchase food from the on-site vendors.

I hope that everyone has a great race and a safe trip!