Sunday, March 20, 2011, 6:30 a.m.

This is a Boston Marathon Qualifying Race and is a USATF certified course.

RACE REGISTRATION

Click here to register for the race.

VOLUNTEER & CHEER!!!

We hope all Wilmington residents will embrace this incredible opportunity by participating in some way. Many volunteers will be needed and spectators will be encouraged to cheer the racers.

Click here to sign up to volunteer.

COURSE LOCATION

Runners will start on W. Salisbury Street near the Wrightsville Beach Museum at 6:30 a.m. Runners will go east and take a right onto N. Lumina, right onto Causeway Drive, and right onto Eastwood Road. Runners will begin entering the Arboretum gate around 7 a.m. The runners will exit Drysdale Gate and the Half Marathoners will complete their run in Mayfaire Town Center. The Full Marathon runners will return to Arboretum gate and run another loop through Landfall. The last runner will exit the Drysdale Gate around 11 a.m. and also finish in Mayfaire.

BENEFICIARIES

Proceeds of the race will primarily benefit the Landfall Foundation. In other words, all the proceeds will be used to support Wilmington charities.

Also, the exposure of a nationally recognized race will be highly beneficial to the greater Wilmington area, local merchants and businesses, and our community.

SPONSORSHIPS

The Race Organizers will be offering several tiers of sponsorships to corporations and individuals.

Click here to learn more.

Race Expo. The Expo is being held from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 19th at the Shell Island Resort. The Expo will host all packet-pick ups for runners but anyone is invited to attend and purchase Marathon apparel and goods.