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2009
Eisenhower Marathon - April 11, 2009
Runners
at the Eisenhower Marathon and Half Marathon wind through
the territory south of Abilene that cattlemen followed when
bringing their herds to Abilene on the Chisholm Trail in
the 1800s. All paved course.
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Click
Here for Race Placements for 2008
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Pasta
Dinner
Friday
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
adults $8
children $3
Brunch
Race Day (Saturday)
7:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Runners free
Added all-you-can-eat
tickets $6 per plate
all meals at
St. Andrews Parish Hall
311 S. Buckeye
Questions??
Phone:
417-839-4796
785-263-3474
E-mail:
eisenhowermarathon@yahoo.com
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RACE
INFORMATION*
2010 Boston Qualifier
(USATF certified-code #KS02046BG,
mostly flat and fast, traffic detoured)
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MARATHON: |
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$500 for 1st overall
(both for men and for women)
$300 for 2nd overall (both for men and for women)
$200 for 3rd overall (both for men and for women) |
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All marathon finishers
medal. Additional 1st, 2nd, 3rd place medals given to both
men and women in each age group. |
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Entry Fee:
$70, (late registration after March 1, 2008, $75)** |
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HALF-MARATHON: |
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$150 for 1st overall
(both for men and for women)
$100 for 2nd overall (both for men and for women)
$75 for 3rd overall (both for men and for women) |
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All half-marathon
finishers medal Medals to 1st, 2nd, 3rd place (both men
and women) all age groups. |
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Entry
Fee:
$40, (late registration after March 1, 2008, $45)** |
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10K: $25
(late registration after March 1, 2008, $30),
5K: $20 (late
registration after March 1, 2008, $25),
Community
Walk: $15 (late registration after
March 1, 2008, $20)
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Medals
to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, (both men and women in each age group, both
5K & 10K. All participants receive Eisenhower Marathon ribbons
(including Community Walkers). |
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AGE
GROUPS: |
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12-19, 20-24, 25-29,
30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
(parent's permission required for runners under 18) |
*Map of race course placed in registration confirmation
mailing
and is also available on request, call: (417) 839-4796 or
(785) 263-3474
**Payment must accompany registration on back of brochure--mail
to:
Eisenhower Marathon
307 N Rogers
Abilene, KS 67410
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Abilene
Motels
(ask for a 10% runner discount)
America's Best Value Inn (formerly
Best Western President's Inn)
2210 N. Buckeye, 785-263-2050
Budget Inn, 101 NW 14th, 785-263-3600
Diamond Motel, 1407 NW 3rd, 785-263-2360
Holiday Inn Express, 110 E. Lafayette, 263-4049
Super 8, 2207 N. Buckeye, 785-263-4545
Numerous Bed and Breakfasts are located
in Dickinson County. Ask for a Bed and
Breakfast brochure when sending your entry.
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Medical
Staff at Start/Finish, marathon turnaround
and Brown Memorial Park.
Aid
Stations approximately every mile
with fruit, Powerade and water.
Portapotties
or Restrooms approximately
every three miles.
Packet
Pick-up and Late Registration at
the Eisenhower Visitor's Center - Friday from 3-8 p.m. or
Race Day after 5:30 a.m. Packets include T-shirt, race number,
meal tickets and course map.
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City of Abilene and State of Kansas maps available upon request
Eisenhower Marathon,
benefiting more than a dozen non-profits in the Abilene area
307 N. Rogers, Abilene, KS 67410,
Phone:
(417) 839-4796 or (785)263-3474
Email: eisenhowermarathon@yahoo.com
on-line registration through:
www.marathonguide.com
- News
Runners from across the United States and several foreign
countries will travel to Abilene April 7, 2007, to participate
in . . . more
- Dick
Bartlett - Feature Having run marathons in
Honolulu, Toronto and across the United States, 68-year-old
Dick Bartlett will travel from Rock Hill, South Carolina,
for the Eisenhower Marathon in Abilene April 7
. . . more
Click here to
see articles about previous Eisenhower Marathons
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Runners
gather at the start/finish for the Eisenhower Marathon
in Abilene, KS. The race is broadcast live on KABI radio,
allowing family members across the world to listen to
the broadcast on the station's website www.ksallink.com
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