RACE INFORMATIONWHEN
Saturday, January 21, 2023 WHERE Historic Lee Field in Green Cove Springs. Home of the US Navy's F6F Hellcat fighter of WWII fame. The course is a loop course around the perimeter of the old base. Each loop is 6.2 miles. The 10km runners do it once, 30km runners do it 3 times and 50km runners do it 5 times. The course is a combination of pavement and dirt roads. No roots or rocks. Runners will go thru scenic cypress swamps with an abundance of wild life to include gators, deer, bear. TIME
START / FINISH Military Museum of North Florida 1 Bunker Ave. Green Cove Springs, FL (Off of Hwy 16 coming into Green Cove Springs - Click here for map & directions) ENTRY FEES
TIME LIMIT
Finishers medals to all 10km and 30km finishers and Brass Buckle to 50km finishers. All runners receive a technical shirt. |
AID & WATER STATIONS
Every 2 miles for the 10km and 30km. After their time lapse, then every 3 miles for the 50km. RACE BRIEFING At starting line 15 minutes prior to race. RACE PACKET PICK-UP Packets will be available for pick up at the Baymeadows 1st Place Sports location on Thursday, January 19th and Friday, January 20th (10:00 AM - 6:00 PM). All packets will be moved to the race site for race day pick up beginning an hour before the race. Baymeadows Store: 3931 Baymeadows Road, Jax, FL 32217 TIMING All races will be chip timed. LODGING The Holiday Inn Express at 1815 East/West Pkwy. Fleming Island, Florida is recommended. 1-904-215-8900. Mention the Hellcat Race for preferential rate. PARTY CENTRAL Free hamburgers and drinks to runners at the museum. All others will need to pay a small charge. NOTE Races are a fundraiser for the Military Museum of North Florida. The museum is a 501 C-3 Corp. Entrance to the museum is free to all runners and their families on January 26th. MORE INFORMATION
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