Thank you for entering 14½th annual Potomac River Run Marathon!
We look forward to hosting you this weekend.
Packet Pick-up:
Packet Assembly:
Help us assemble bib numbers and goodie bags, and get your bib number, t-shirt, and goodie bag early on Thursday, October 26, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Walter Reed Community Center, 2909 16th Street South, Arlington VA 22204 (703-228-0946)
Pre-race packet pickup:
Friday, October 27, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Pacers Running Store, 3100 Clarendon Boulevard, Arlington VA, across street from Clarendon Metro, free parking at Trader Joe's if you buy something -- includes late registration
Race-day packet pickup: Saturday, October 28, 7:15 AM to 8:45 AM -- on-site at Carderock Recreation Area picnic pavilion, next to Parking Lot 4
You may pick up someone else's bib number and packet if you bring along a signed note or a printed e-mail message from your friend
Race-day packet pick-up is on-site at Carderock Recreation Area, eastern (left-hand) parking area picnic shelter
If you want to change your start time or distance, you MUST inform the registrar when you pick up your bib number on Thursday, Friday, or Saturday
We will also have a change chart on the timing table at the start / finish line. No, you can't run a 1:50 marathon. We'll know it's a half marathon. ;-)
Pre-Race Dinner:
Join us for pre-race dinner and the fifth annual DC-area SCHOOL-BUILDING SUMMIT for all charity leaders building schools and educating youth internationally -- to continue a conversation that may change the world
Friday, October 27, 6:30 PM, at Cosi Restaurant, 1801 North Lynn Street, Arlington VA
Dinner tickets are $15 for all you can eat ($20 after October 8)
Please register for the dinner by October 26
Guest speaker: Gib Leonard, BuyaBrickFoundation, building schools and delivering food and medicine in 6 towns in Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia)
Our announcer "Showtime Mike" Mebreathu wants to know a little bit about you for his files:
Mike writes:
Hello Runners!
It's your SUPER HYPE HOST Showtime Mike!
I would like to know each of your personal motivation to run this Saturday's Race!
When your know your "Why" this will help you push your limits through the last 2-3 miles to the finish line!
Please send your motivational reason (Your Why) through the contact page on my Digital Marketing Agency website- I'MKEWL Digital Marketing below:
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I'MKEWL Digital Marketing Contact Page
Good luck my fellow Runners!
Showtime Mike
CEO of I'MKEWL Digital Marketing, IMKEWL DIGITAL MARKETING (703-624-1300)
Reminder:
If you need transportation from National Airport to your hotel, or you need transportation anywhere to or from Arlington VA, please call Red Top Cab (703-522-3333). No need to stand in line at the airport!
A few words from our sponsors:
ACE Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Institute
Seven convenient locations -- if it hurts, call ACE first at 703-205-1233
Red Top Cab
For convenient pick-up at National Airport or anywhere into / outside Arlngton, call Red Top Cab at 703-522-3333
Carb Boom! Energy Gels
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Earth's Care.com
Honest Tea
Available at stores everywhere
Dr. Myles Schneider, Affiliated Foot Centers (703-750-1124)
RBC Wealth Management, Mr. Nick Ruffin, Personal Investing
2010 Corporate Ridge Road, Suite 250, McLean VA 22102 (703-556-9490)
Mario's Pizza House
3322 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington VA 22201 (703-524-0800)
Simone Super Energy™ -- see
www.simonesuperenergy.com
Read Dr. Simone's warnings about running in hot weather
Falls Road Running Store, 6247 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD 21209 (410-296-5050)
Trader Joe's, 1109 Morth Highland Street, Arlington VA 22201 (703-351-8015) and many other locations
See you soon!
Thank you, Jay Jacob Wind, director
Safety And Health Foundation
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