Date:
February 13, 2010 at 7:00 AM, EDT
Time Limit:
26 hours for the 100 miles, 15 hours for the 100km, 15 hours for the 50 mile. The course will remain open for 26 hours.
Location:
Old Norfolk and Southern Rail Trail starting in Florahome, Florida, going east for 12.5 miles and then return. The course parallels Highway 100.
Contact:
Chris Rodatz, Race Director
986 Lakeridge Dr.
Orange Park, FL 32065
Phone: 904-655-6511
E mail: crodatz@bellsouth.net
Course:

The course consists of a 25 mile out and back on an unimproved rail trail. The course is flat with grassy and gravel surface. No hills, shaded.

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Aid Stations:
A wide variety of food and beverage will be available at three-manned aid stations. The aid stations are 5.5 miles apart.
Qualifying:
Applicants for the 100-mile event must have completed a 50-mile race since January 1, 2009 or provide other proof of adequate conditioning and/or suitable running history. Entries strictly limited to the first 100 runners; this is a hard cap mandated by our park permit.
Entry Fee:
$120 for the 100 mile, $75 for the 100km, and $65 for the 50 mile. Registration must be made by postal mail to the above address. No entries after February 1, 2010. NO REFUNDS.
NOTE:
All runners must carry at least one water bottle. The aid stations are 5.5 miles apart and Florida is humid even in February and March.
Motel Info:
The host motel will be the Hampton Inn in Orange Park on Youngerman Circle. The rate is $69/night. The phone number is 904-777-5313. Mention the Iron Horse race. If you have problems, call me or e-mail me. There are numerous other motels and restaurants in the neighborhood.
Race Briefing:
The race briefing will be held Friday night at the Hampton Inn at 6:00pm. It will start promptly and be short.

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