Rutgers Unite Half Marathon & 8K
Events
| Unite Half Marathon : Run 13.1 miles |
| Unite 8K : Run 4.97 miles |
- Race Date: Sunday, April 21, 2013
- Start Time: 8:30 AM
- Entry Fee:$65.00
- Location:Werblin Recreation Center
- Address: 656 Bartholomew Road
- City/State/Zip:Piscataway, New Jersey 08901
- Country: USA
Endurance Experience Expo at the Unite Half Marathon and 8k
Saturday
April 20, 2013
Sonny Werblin Recreation Center
656 Bartholomew Rd.
Piscataway, NJ
Activities throughout the day - coming soon.
The Unite Half Marathon Expo
will feature on-going activities, clinics, and giveways all day long.
It's open to the public so tell all your running buddies to come out and
enjoy. The Expo is sponsored by Sneaker Factory Running Center. The
place to go to for all things running in New Jersey.
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Runner's Retail Village presented by Sneaker Factory Running Centers
Save 15% on all your expo purchases plus you'll recieve an additional savings coupon when you get your goody bag!
Many of the top endurance retailers in the nation will be on hand offering incredible deals and demos. Learn More
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Performance Lounge - This conversational lounging area will feature interactive clinics and demonstrations from Newton, KT Tape, Garmin and more. Learn More
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The Club House
- network with your running club or meet other great regional clubs.
Running clubs from New Jersey, Pennsylavania and New York will be on
hand in this area throughout the day. Are you a running club and want to
reserve your spot? Reserve it now - limited to 5 clubs.
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| 9:00 AM |
Athlete Packet Pickup* & Sports and Fitness Expo Opens
*Run Unite Relay Teams may pick up at this time as well.
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10:00 AM & 2:00 PM
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Course Briefing and Pre Race Meeting for half marathon and 8k
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| 4:00 PM |
Sports & Fitness Expo Closes
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Sunday, April 21, 2013
Race Starts At 8:00 am
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6:00 - 8:00AM
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Shuttles from College Avenue to Start Line (Busch Campus).
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| 5:45 - 7:30 AM |
Race Day Packet Pickup -
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7:30 AM
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All Busch Campus Lots Close
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7:50 AM
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Queens Guard Perform
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7:55 AM
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National Anthem
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8:00 AM
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UNITE HALF MARATHON RACE START ~ DRUMLINE
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8:15 AM
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UNITE 8K RACE START
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9:00 -1:00 PM
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FINISH LINE FESTIVAL
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10:30- 2:00 PM
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Shuttle From College Avenue return to Busch Campus Lots (off College Avenue at the corner of George Street and Hamilton Ave.)
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11:00 AM
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Awards Ceremony
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12:00 PM
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Course Closes
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| Schedule subject to change at any time. |
Race Weekend Notes
Packet Pickup - Mandatory that all athletes pick up on Saturday due to the size of the race.
All racers must attend the Health & Fitness Expo to pick up their
race number, timing chip, T-shirt and goodie bag. Photo IDs are
required. No Packets will be mailed.
Water stations will be located throughout the course with water, hydration fuel and gels.
Course Information:
Flat and Fast
Course (okay we think it is basically flat except for that one climb at
mile 11 but then it is downhill to finish).
A course that goes through the beautiful campus offering great scenic views.
Aid Stations featuring gatorade, water and Hammer gel.
Excellent team of volunteers including fraternites, sororities and lots of support staff.
Directions:
College Avenue Parking
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Walk to Start - It's less than a mile.
Shuttles will run to start of race: 6:00 am 7:30 am
Last Shuttle to Start 8:00 AM ALL SPECTATORS who are not arriving for race start please park at one of the College Avenue Lots |
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Busch Campus Parking
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Race Starts Here
Sonny Werblin Recreation Center 8:00 am Shuttles run to finish from 8:15 am - 10:30 am
Shuttles return to Busch Campus from the finish line from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Previous Results:
Endurance Experience Expo at the Unite Half Marathon and 8k
Saturday
April 20, 2013
Sonny Werblin Recreation Center
656 Bartholomew Rd.
Piscataway, NJ
Activities throughout the day - coming soon.
The Unite Half Marathon Expo will feature on-going activities, clinics, and giveways all day long. It's open to the public so tell all your running buddies to come out and enjoy. The Expo is sponsored by Sneaker Factory Running Center. The place to go to for all things running in New Jersey.
Runner's Retail Village presented by Sneaker Factory Running CentersSave 15% on all your expo purchases plus you'll recieve an additional savings coupon when you get your goody bag!Many of the top endurance retailers in the nation will be on hand offering incredible deals and demos. Learn More
Performance Lounge - This conversational lounging area will feature interactive clinics and demonstrations from Newton, KT Tape, Garmin and more. Learn More
The Club House - network with your running club or meet other great regional clubs. Running clubs from New Jersey, Pennsylavania and New York will be on hand in this area throughout the day. Are you a running club and want to reserve your spot? Reserve it now - limited to 5 clubs.
9:00 AM
Athlete Packet Pickup* & Sports and Fitness Expo Opens
*Run Unite Relay Teams may pick up at this time as well.
10:00 AM & 2:00 PM
Course Briefing and Pre Race Meeting for half marathon and 8k
4:00 PM
Sports & Fitness Expo Closes
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Race Starts At 8:00 am6:00 - 8:00AM
Shuttles from College Avenue to Start Line (Busch Campus).5:45 - 7:30 AM
Race Day Packet Pickup -7:30 AM
All Busch Campus Lots Close
7:50 AM
Queens Guard Perform7:55 AM
National Anthem
8:00 AMUNITE HALF MARATHON RACE START ~ DRUMLINE8:15 AMUNITE 8K RACE START
9:00 -1:00 PM
FINISH LINE FESTIVAL
10:30- 2:00 PMShuttle From College Avenue return to Busch Campus Lots (off College Avenue at the corner of George Street and Hamilton Ave.)11:00 AM
Awards Ceremony12:00 PM
Course Closes
Schedule subject to change at any time. Race Weekend Notes
Packet Pickup - Mandatory that all athletes pick up on Saturday due to the size of the race.
All racers must attend the Health & Fitness Expo to pick up their race number, timing chip, T-shirt and goodie bag. Photo IDs are required. No Packets will be mailed.Water stations will be located throughout the course with water, hydration fuel and gels.
Course Information:
- Fellow runners, join the
running fun on Sunday, April 21st for a racing event that will go down
in history! Not ready for 13.1? Get your buddy together for the 8K
race, but dont miss this event.
Flat and Fast Course (okay we think it is basically flat except for that one climb at mile 11 but then it is downhill to finish).
A course that goes through the beautiful campus offering great scenic views.
Aid Stations featuring gatorade, water and Hammer gel.
Excellent team of volunteers including fraternites, sororities and lots of support staff.
The UNITE Half Marathon at Rutgers does indeed UNITE runners of all abilities from elite to novice
This course is 13.1 miles of collegiate beauty that will take your breath away. Rutgers University is one of the oldest, largest and most beautiful campuses in the country.
Enjoy music from local bands and Dj's while getting cheered on by fraternities and University clubs.
Point to Point route passing by the recently renovated Rutgers Stadium, historic College Ave. Gym and finishing on College Avenue to thousands of fans!
The race starts on Busch Campus then to Livingston Campus through Johnson Park with the last mile steering you onto College Avenue campus.
Make sure you join in the fete at the post-race block party located right on College Avenue!
Directions:
- College Avenue ParkingWalk to Start - It's less than a mile.Shuttles will run to start of race: 6:00 am 7:30 am
Last Shuttle to Start 8:00 AM
ALL SPECTATORS who are not arriving for race start please park at one of the College Avenue LotsBusch Campus Parking
Race Starts Here
Sonny Werblin Recreation Center 8:00 am
Shuttles run to finish from 8:15 am - 10:30 am
Shuttles return to Busch Campus from the finish line from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Previous Results:
- 2012 Results at cgiracing.com: Half Marathon / 8K
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