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SCHEDULE
RACE DAY
8:00 a.m. Last Minute Onsite Packet Pick Up Open
8:00 a.m. Gear Check Opens
9:00 a.m. Last Minute Onsite Packet Pick Up Close
9:00 a.m. Kids Dash Start
9:15 a.m. 15k & 5k Start
11:30 a.m. Gear Check Closes

Course is open for 2 hours.

PACKET PICK UP
Option 1: Get your packet mailed right to your door for $9.99 (limited time availability).

Option 2: Packet pick up details will be posted 2 weeks prior to the event.

Picking up someone else’s packet, don’t forget you must bring their signed waiver.

Option 3: Event day packet pick up (not suggested).

CHARITY
Young Survival Coalition

Young Survival Coalition (YSC) is the premier organization dedicated to the critical issues unique to young women who are diagnosed with breast cancer. YSC offers resources, connections and outreach so women feel supported, empowered and hopeful. Among other services, YSC:
– Provides information, resources and support from diagnosis through long-term survivorship;
– Educates and empowers young women to be their own best health advocates;
– Works with healthcare providers, researchers and legislators to educate them about the unique issues young women face, and
– Advocates for more studies on breast cancer in young women and access to quality care.
If you would like to learn more, visit youngsurvival.org.

DIRECTIONS & PARKING
Event site & start/finish line:
Firefighters Field
Roosevelt Island
425 Main St.
Roosevelt Island, NY 10044
Parking:
Parking is very limited. We highly recommend public transportation. Take F train or Tram to Roosevelt Island.

Parking is very limited on Roosevelt Island as well as near Firefighters Field. If you plan on driving, please use the Motorgate Parking Garage, 688 Main St, New York, NY 10044 right near the bridge exit. Please arrive with plenty of time to find parking and to walk to the event site.

AWARDS
Awards will be awarded to the top 3 participants, male and female in each age group and overall. Age Groups:
14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64 & 65+
Participants can pick up their award from the awards table shortly after finishing. If you do not pick up your reward there will be a $5 fee to have it mailed to you.

Kids Dash finisher award to all participants.

PHOTOS & RESULTS
2016 Results
2016 Photos

VOLUNTEER
Join the fun as a volunteer. All volunteers receive a free event shirt. Volunteers can help with water stations, course marshaling, registration or similar

GENERAL INFORMATION
This event is chip timed. Your “chip” is integrated with your bib. You must wear your bib on your front across your stomach to be electronically timed.
Participant limit = 1,500 runners.


Runners and walkers can participate in this event as long as the participant can finish within the event time limit, see schedule above.
Monitored gear check will be provided. Pick up and drop off will be at the start/finish area. The event is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.

All participants are required to read and sign the event waiver form.

It is the participant’s responsibility to make sure that they do not impair their ability to hear, see, sense, and detect present or potential hazards and dangers.

If at any time you are in need of assistance throughout the event please notify a volunteer or course monitor.

No dogs. Strollers are allowed for walkers only after all other runners and walkers have started. Children in strollers must be wearing helmets.

The event will start rain, snow or shine. The event could be delayed due to lightning or other dangerous conditions. Above schedule is weather dependent. Trail conditions could be variable.
You can transfer to a different distance within the same race up to 3 days before the event. If you are transferring to a more expensive race you’ll have to pay the difference of the registration fees.
You can transfer your registration/bib # to another participant for $6 up to 3 days before the event.
You can defer your registration to next year’s race or any other TriStateRuns.com’s race for $6 up to 17 days before the event. After that, you can still defer for $15 until the day prior to packet pick up. Please send us an e-mail to request a deferment.
You can manage your event shirt size and any other add-ons up to 10 days before the event

CONTACT US
EMAIL: info@nycturkeytrot.com

PHONE: 224-757-5425
Office hours: M – F from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST
*We may not be in the office on Mondays or Fridays due to being on-site for events