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Next years race will be held
Saturday, April 30, 2011

where

Thanksgiving Point property, Gardens, Tulip Festival, Golf Course, and Jordan River Parkway

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Summary

Thanksgiving Points Half Marathon and Kids Fun Run benifits the recently announced Museum of Natural Curiosity. The Half Marathon kicks off at t Water Tower Plaza and leads runners through Thanksgiving Point’s Gardens at the height of the annual Tulip Festival, the Thanksgiving Point golf course, the City of Lehi and the Jordan River Trail. The 3/4 mile Kids Fun Run starts at Electric Park and trails through Thanksgiving Point’s Farm Country.

One-hundred percent of race proceeds will benefit Thanksgiving Point’s Museum of Natural Curiosity project. The new museum will offer spaces for families to explore the world through play in a fun and educational environment. Three exhibit areas will cover topics ranging from science and art to the environment and world cultures.

Thanksgiving Point is offering prize money for open division runners. Awards will be given to the top runners in all divisions and each participant receives a race shirt and gift bag.

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Aid stations & toilets

The Thanksgiving Point Half Marathon is designed and supported for those runners maintaining at least a 16 minute mile pace (3 hour, 30 minutes total time). Aid Stations will be fully stocked and staffed along the course up to the 16 minute mile pace mark. Runners not maintaining at least a 16 minute mile will NOT be removed from the course but also will not be supported with aid station, medical, or traffic control support. There are a total of seven aid stations including the finish area. Each aid station will be stocked with water and POWERADE. GU. Bananas and oranges will be available at the Willow Park aid station (mile 8.5), and Cliff Bars will be provided at the North Point Elementary School aid station (mile 10.5). Each aid station will have basic first aid supplies and direct communication with emergency personnel.

Aid Station Locations

* Mile 3.5 Thanksgiving Point Garden’s (Amphitheater)
* Mile 5.6 Jordan River Parkway Trail--Utah County Pavilion
* Mile 7.1 Jordan River Parkway Trail--.5 miles past 1500 N crossing
* Mile 8.6 Willow Park East Pavilion
* Mile 10.5 North Point Elementary School Parking Lot
* Mile 11.9 Thanksgiving Point Golf Course Parking Lot
* Mile 13.1-Finish Thanksgiving Point Electric Park

Toilet Locations

* Start Portable toilets at starting line, in addition to Thanksgiving Point facilities
* Mile 2.7 Thanksgiving Point facilities between Golf Course and Garden’s
* Mile 3.5 Thanksgiving Point Garden’s (Amphitheater)
* Mile 3.9 Thanksgiving Point facilities between Golf Course and Garden’s
* Mile 5.6 Utah County Pavilion, Jordan River Parkway Trail
* Mile 8.6 Willow Park East Pavilion
* Mile 10.5 North Point Elementary School Parking Lot
* Mile 11.9 Thanksgiving Point Golf Course Parking Lot
* Mile 13.1-Finish Thanksgiving Point Electric Park Facilities

 

** If you are interested in volunteering please contact Val Pahl at 801.768.7426 or email vpahl@thanksgivingpoint.org

 

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