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Date: |
February 13, 2010 at 7:00 AM, EDT
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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.
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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. |
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Contact: |
Chris Rodatz, Race Director
986 Lakeridge Dr.
Orange Park, FL 32065
Phone: 904-655-6511
E mail: crodatz@bellsouth.net
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Race Briefing: |
The race briefing will be held Friday night at the Hampton Inn at 6:00pm. It will start promptly and be short. |
