NORTHPORT NAUTICAL MILE RACE

SAT JUNE 16, 2018 | Rain Shine

Women's Mile 9:00 AM | Men's Mile 9:15 AM

NORTHPORT NY

Used by sailors a nautical mile is one minute of arc measured along any meridian. Used by runners, it is 1.15 road miles.

ABOUT

The Northport Nautical Mile is a fun & fast downhill 1.15 Mile

It celebrates and promotes Northport’s nautical nature, village charm, & community spirit.

There will be an unofficial clock at the 1 mile mark.

Race Starts at Laurel Ave School: (same place as the Great Cow Harbor 10k), and runs north on Laurel to Main Street, then turn left and run downhill, through the village, ending at the harbor front park where participants will have an awards ceremony at the town gazebo and enjoy a farmers market and the annual Blessing of the Fleet event in the harbor.

Post Race Festivities: The race runs right through scenic Northport Village and ends at the waterfront. Awards will be held at the gazebo in the park with plenty to eat and drink, then followed by the annual Blessing of the Fleet right at the town dock - an event not to be missed.

FEES + CHECK IN

Register by Midnight 6/2 to get YOUR name on YOUR BIB!

Nautical Mile (1.15 Mile) $20 Pre register / $25 by JUNE 2

Registration closed at 500 runners - HURRY: Sign up EARLY!

CHECK IN: Day of Race Only

7:30-8:45 AM - Day of race registration (if available) closes at 8:45

Female Wave: 9:00am / Male Wave: 9:15am

IMPORTANT INFO ON THE TWO WAVE TIMES: Female 9AM & Male 9:15AM - You are assigned to a WAVE by the gender you select. If you run in a different wave than selected you will not be eligible for an Overall or AGE GROUP AWARD. Thank you!

Parking is available in lots at the start area (Laurel Ave School), on Woodside Ave (between start and finish, off Main St just up the hill on the left – behind the Northport Historical Society and American Legion), the finish area (South side corner of Woodbine and main), and near finish area (End of Scudder Ave, near Woodbine).

AWARDS

There will be a FEMALE WAVE & MALE WAVE

Female Wave: 9:00am / Male Wave: 9:15am

Nautical THEMED Trophies for Top 3 M/F Overall & Masters(40+)

Top 3 M/F Age Groups: 15 & Under, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+. There will be no duplication of awards.

$250 for the M/F that sets a new course record!

In honor of Jim Mahoney this year proceeds will support the Northport American Legion and Northport Volunteer Fire Department.

CONTACT

Captain Courtney: Schreibercourtny@aol.com