The Historic Brownsville International Half-Marathon & Relay marks the beginning of the Fall racing season for all of South Texas. Runners will enjoy a USATF certified course dotted with picturesque resacas and many of the city’s most treasured landmarks within Brownsville’s Historic District. With a field of expected international runners from around the country and Mexico, combined with South Texas’ strong running communities, the event is destined to become a premiere destination race.
The Historic Brownsville International Half-Marathon & Relay
Date: Sunday, October 12, 2014
Time: 7 a.m.
Location: Historic Brownsville District, 301 Mexico Blvd, Brownsville, Texas, USA 78520
Start and Finish are next to the ITEC Campus
Events: Half Marathon (13.1 Miles) and 3 Person Half Marathon Relay
Prizes: • $1000 1st Place Male & Female OVERALL **
• $ 750 2nd Place Male & Female OVERALL **
• $ 500 3rd Place Male & Female OVERALL **
** based on gun time.
Post Event: Capitol Theater Latin Jazz Street Festival on Levee Street
Packet Pickup:
Rx Running Company, 3001 Pablo Kisel Blvd, Suite L, Brownsville, TX 78526.
Friday, October 10 - 10am to 8pm
Saturday, October 11 - 10am to 9pm
Awards*:
Half-Marathon – Overall Master's (50 & over) Male & Female.
1st, 2nd, 3rd, place Age Group Awards.
Overall Winners are not eligible for Age Group Awards (No Double Dipping).
*All non-purse awards based on chip time.
Half Marathon Relay – 1st, 2nd, 3rd, place Team Awards
Age Groups (Half Marathon):
18 and Under, 19 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, 70 and Over
Team Awards (Half Marathon Relay):
All Male, All Female and Mixed Male/Female
Fees:
Half Marathon (per person) - with tech shirt
All half-marathon runners must be at least 12 years old by October 12, 2014.
$45 Regular Registration:
Absolutely NO Race Day Registration
Half Marathon Relay (fees are per person for a 3 person team) - with 50/50 blend shirt
$30 discount registration
Absolutely NO Race Day Registration
No Refunds; Hot or Cold, Rain or Shine
Timing:
Pendgo Timing will chip time the Half Marathon and Half Marathon Relay using the Jaguar System. Participants in the Half Marathon will be issued a disposable timing chip attached to their race bib. Participants in the Half Marathon Relay Marathon will be issued a relay baton with a timing chip located inside the baton. Participants in the Relay Marathon must hand off the baton to the next participant in the Half Marathon.
