www.mc-coop.org/marathon
Enter early and save $40!
Simultaneous with this marathon, we conduct a half marathon in Alexandria -- see www.mc-coop.org/arf
and a 5K in Alexandria -- see www.mc-coop.org/arf5k
Course
Flat - scenic - beautiful views of the Potomac River - tree-lined - shaded - out'n'back - USATF-certified course MD-09009-RT
Enjoy!
Enjoy a lovely day on the C&O Canal Towpath! See displays about the C&O Canal before & after race
T-shirt
Colorful, technical grade -- by Sport Science
Past years' t-shirts:
Goodie bag with samples, coupons & gift certificates
Host Hotel
Reserve On-Line
at Key Bridge Marriott,
1401 Lee Highway, Arlington VA 22209-1201 | Photo
Call 1-800-676-2959 toll-free, 703-524-6400 local
Group Number MCMMCMA -- Reserve by March 30
Pre-Race
Packet pick-up Saturday, May 1, 2:00–6:00 PM, at Georgetown Running Company
4461 Willard Avenue, Chevy Chase MD 20815 (301-215-6355) (free parking; a short walk from Friendship Heights Metro)
Race-Day
Packet pick-up Sunday, May 2, 5:30–6:45 AM, at Carderock Recreation Area
Post-race
Refreshments courtesy of sponsors, medals by Dan Kain Trophies, presentation of awards; certificates of completion by mail
Awards
$250 to 1st, $150 to 2nd, $100 to 3rd overall M/F; gift certificates to 1st, 2nd, 3rd by 10-year age-group M/F
Benefits
Marathon Charity Cooperation and its charitable partners
You may also donate to American Red Cross International Response Fund in Haiti
Open to
Runners of all levels of ability who can cover the course in less than 6 hours
Field Limit
300 marathoners
Directions
To Carderock:
From I-495, take Exit 41 north of American Legion Bridge in MD.
Bear west on the exit ramp and turn onto westbound Clara Barton Parkway.
After one mile, bear right and take the first exit to the right (Carderock | Naval Surface Warfare Center).
Turn left on the bridge; follow it through a tunnel under the C&O Canal Towpath.
Drive 0.3 miles to a T-junction. Turn right to westmost parking lot.
Parking
We have about 150 free parking spaces. Please carpool or use our Facebook page to share a ride.
Past year's results
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Past years' charitable support and website
Sponsors
Dick's Sporting Goods
Georgetown Running Company
• 3401 M Street NW, Washington DC (202-337-8626)
• 4461 Willard Avenue, Chevy Chase MD (301-215-6355)
RBC Wealth Management - Mr. Nick Ruffin, Investment Advisor (703-556-9490)
Big Wheel Bikes (703-739-2300, 703-522-1110, 301-652-0192, 202-337-0254)
On The Scene, LLC - Ms. Chrissy Fauls (571-426-8418)
Health and Safety Coordinator
Distributor, Shaklee Performance® Maximum Endurance Sports Drink
To become a sponsor, please see www.mc-coop.org/marathon/sponsor.doc | PDF or call 703-927-4833 or write racedirector@att.net
Training Program
Join our winter training program
Marathon Hero
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Potomac River Run Marathon is Dana Casanave's 15th marathon in 2010 -- Read her story
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POTOMAC RIVER RUN MARATHON • REGISTRATION FORM
Make checks payable to MCC • 2776 South Arlington Mill Drive #246 • Arlington VA 22206
By entering this event, I agree, warrant and covenant as follows: I know that running is a potentially hazardous activity. I should not enter or run in competitive runs unless I am medically able and properly trained. I agree to abide by any decision of a race official relative to my ability to safely complete the run. I assume all risks associated with running in this race including, but not limited to, falls, contact with other participants, the effects of weather, including high heat and/or humidity, the conditions of the road and traffic on the course, all such risks being known and appreciated by me. Having read this waiver and knowing these facts, and in consideration of your acceptance of my application, I, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, waive and release Marathon Charity Cooperation, RRCA, USATF, National Park Service, and all sponsors of this event, their directors, officers, employees, agents, representatives, and successors from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising
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