Tupelo Marathon and 14.2 Miler
TIME LIMIT WILL BE IN EFFECT THIS YEAR CLOCKS WILL CEASE TIMING AT 6 HRS.
MARATHON USATF CERTIFICATION NUMBER MS93002RH
Sponsor
Tupelo Running Club
Date and Time
August 31st 2008
5:00 am
Location
Start/Finish at Tupelo Furniture Market, Mississippi Building
Corner of Coley and Chesterville Roads
Course
Gently rolling course on county roads and residential sections of West Tupelo and Belden.
14.2 miler point-to-point
26.2 miles out-and-back
Course Records
Marathon Records Since 1985
Male Open Chuck Engle Clinton, MS 2:34:33 2000
Male Masters Leonard Vergunst Ocean Springs, MS 2:40:06 1998
Male Grandmasters Leonard Vergunst Ocean Springs, MS 2:51:08 2007
Female Open Sarah Llaguno Conover,NC. 2:59:36 2004
Female Masters Joyce Deason Shreveport, LA 3:05:53
Registration
Marathon
$50through August 1st
$60after August 1st
14.2 Miler
$40 through August 1st
$50 after August 1st
No race day registration
NO REFUNDS - NO EXCEPTIONS
T-Shirts
Long sleeved shirts to all finishers
Medallions
To all Marathon Finishers
Prize Money
$100, $75 and $50 to 1-2-3 overall male and female marathon winners
Aid Stations
Water tables approximately every 2 miles until the halfway point
Gatorade and Water approximately every 2 miles after the halfway point
Post Race
Food, refreshments and more than you can handle
Lodging
Motel 6
1500 McCullough Blvd
Tupelo, MS 38801
662-844-1904
The Summit Hotel
852 North Gloster Street
Tupelo, Ms. 38804
662-844-4343
ASK FOR SPECIAL TUPELO MARATHON RATES WHEN MAKING RESERVATIONS!
Mail Entries To
Mike Lail
Attn: Tupelo Marathon Director
2411 Crestwood Drive
Tupelo, MS 38801
SORRY FOR THE LACK OF ENTRY CONFIRMATIONS.THEY SHOULD BE POSTED BY 8/01/2008
Checks Payable To
Tupelo Running Club
Race Director
Mike Lail
Email: tupelomarathon@yahoo.com
Packet Pickup
Packet Pickup will be at Trails and Treads - 1715 McCullough Blvd - Tupelo, MS - 662-690-6620
Saturday, August 30th from 1:00 - 5:00
Marathon Awards
Male
Top 3 Overall
1st Masters
1st Grand Masters
Top 3 (29 and under)
Top 3 (30 - 34)
Top 3 (35 - 39)
Top 3 (40 - 44)
Top 3 (45 - 49)
Top 3 (50 - 59)
Top 3 (60 and over)
Female
Top 3 Overall
1st Masters
1st Grand Masters
Top 3 (39 and under)
Top 3 (40 - 49)
Top 3 (50 and over)
14.2 Mile Awards
Male
Top 3 Overall
1st Masters
Top 6 (39 and under)
Top 6 (40 - 49)
Top 6 (50 and over)
Female
Top 3 Overall
1st Masters
Top 3 (29 and under)
Top 3 (30 - 39)
Top 3 (40 and over)
