Course - Scenic, hilly 13.1 miles, starting on the College of William and Mary campus, through residential Williamsburg, then out the Carter's Grove Country Road, with a 2 1/2- mile loop in Kingsmill and the Busch Corporate Center, then back on the Carter's Grove Country Road to campus and a finish inside William and Mary Hall. Rated one of the "100 Best Road Races" by Runner's World for 1998. The 5K is entirely on the campus of William and Mary, also finishing inside William and Mary Hall. Time limits 2:30:00 for 13.1-miler, 45:00 for 5K.
Entries - The half marathon will be limited to 1,200 runners in 2000. Enter early! The half marathon is expected to fill by early January. Long-sleeve T-shirts to all participants. Runner's expo. $2,000 in prize money (top three men and women overall). $30 entry fee for half marathon (by Feb. 1 or limit of 1,300 runners, whichever comes first). $20 entry fee for 5K (postmarked by Feb. 4), $25 late and race day for 5K. Limit 750 in 5K. Race results mailed to all finishers.
Lodging
Best Western Westpark ($29) 757-229-1134 800-446-1062 Travel Lodge Historic Area ($29) 757-229-2000 800-544-7774 Heritage Inn ($36) 757-229-6220 800-782-3800 Williamsburg Hospitality House ($78) 757-229-4020 Embassy Suites ($75) 757-229-6800 Quality Inn Historic ($39) 800-444-4678 Ramada Inn Central ($44-49) 757-565-2000 800-446-9200 Four Points Hotel ($139 for 2-bedroom suite) 757-229-4100 800-962-4743 Homewood Suites ($89) 888-892-9900 Holiday Inn Patriot ($49) 800-466-6001
Information - For further information, call
(757) 221-3362 or 221-1599, or Rick Platt (757) 229-7375. E-mail: rickplatt@juno.com
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