Hokie Half Marathon
5K Half-Marathon
Event Info
Date: October 09, 2016

Start Time: 7:30 AM

Distance: half-marathon and 5k

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Virginia Tech
Corporate Research Center
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Schedule
Oct 8, 2016
  • 12:00 PM Packet Pickup & Race Expo at the Blacksburg High School Auxiliary Gym (3401 Bruin Lane, Blacksburg, VA)
  • 9:00 PM Packet Pickup is Closed
Oct 9, 2016
  • 5:30 AM Buses start shuttling runners & fans from Chicken Hill Parking Lot
  • 7:20 AM Instructions to the runners
  • 7:25 AM VT Corp of Cadets Color Guard
  • 7:30 AM Half Marathon Starts
  • 7:50 AM 5k Starts
  • 11:30 AM Course Closed
  • 12:00 PM Last buses leave finish for Race Parking Lots
Description
COME TO BEAUTIFUL BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA THIS FALL AND RUN WITH THE HOKIES! The 4th Annual Hokie Half Marathon and 5K will take place Sunday, October 9th, 2016. With the first four miles on roads, the next six travel along the Huckleberry Bike Trail before heading back onto roads and bike trails for the final miles. Water and Gatorade are provided every two miles, along with a Gu station at mile eight, plus porta potties at several intervals along the course. Combined with a ton of live music throughout the course and plenty of cheering along the way, the Hokie Half is one you won’t want to miss! So come join us in October and earn your Hokie Bird finisher medal and some awesome race swag!
Contacts
James DeMarco, Race Director
1470 South Main Street
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Email: [email protected]