MALDON HALF MARATHON
The race starts at 9.00am on the playing field of the school, after about 200m you will join the road. Be sure to assemble at the start in plenty of time for the start.
Venue - Plume Academy, Fambridge Road, Maldon, CM9 6AB
Refreshments will be available before and after the race.
Bag Drop - There will be an area within the sports hall to leave bags.
Course Description - Please follow instructions from the start line marshals and assemble where directed on the playing field. You will then be called to the start line. Please consider your finishing time when positioning yourself on the start line. Apart from the first and last 200m (school playing field) the route is all on the road.
Marshals and Water Stations – There will be marshals positioned at all road junctions and key points around the course, please obey their instructions. If you feel unwell or have any problems, make your way to a marshal station from where assistance will be sought to return you to the finishing area. Water Stations will be positioned approximately every three and a half miles. Please drop your used bottles at the side of the road where they can be collected by the marshals.
First aid is provided by Suffolk Medics and will be present at the start and finish and around the course. If you are in need of medical assistance, go to the nearest marshal position who will be in contact with the nearest first aider.
Prizes - Results and the presentation of prizes will be in the sports hall at 11.45am. Prizes will be awarded in the following categories -
1st, 2nd, 3rd Male, also 1st V40, V50, V60, V70
1st, 2nd, 3rd Female, also 1st V35, V45, V55, V65
1st Male Team (4 to score)
1st Female Team (4 to score)
All finishers will receive a technical race t-shirt and a finishers medal. We aim to publish results on the evening of the race on the Top Day Events and Chip Timing UK websites.