THE MEGA CUPCAKE MARATHON @ Hawthorne Trail 5k,10k, HALF USTF CERTIFIED, MARATHON USTF CERTIFIED)

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

Join us for the MEGA CUPCAKE MARATHON at Hawthorne Trail! Choose from a variety of race distances including a 5k, 10k, half marathon, and a marathon, all certified by USTF. Celebrate with a delicious cupcake at the finish line!

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🥇 Medal Information

• Finisher Medal: New finisher medals provided for all participants.
• Leftover Medals: Choose a leftover medal from past races.
• Special Treat: Don't forget to enjoy the MEGA CUPCAKE!

📅 Upcoming Events

• November 28th: Turkey Trot Brooks­ville Celebration
• January 5th, 2025: Run Your Buns Off

💻 Registration Information

• Registration Tabs: Always review the tabs at the top of the registration site for important information.
• Text Alerts: We recommend signing up for text messaging information.
• Shirt Size: Please remember to list your shirt size during registration.

🌟 Course Experience

Run or walk for a great experience on the scenic Hawthorne Trail! Enjoy:

• Course Certification: The half marathon and full marathon are USTF certified.
• Course Layout: Starts at the East end and is an out-and-back course.
• Family Friendly: Perfect for families and suitable for strollers on a smooth asphalt surface.

💧 Hydration Details

Due to the lack of volunteers, the hydration setup will be adjusted:

• Mile 1.4: 400 8oz bottles of water will be available.
• Turnaround Hydration: Gatorade bottles will be available at the turn for 13.1 and 26.2 miles.
• Start/Finish Area: Two hydration tables with Gatorade and water in cups are located 50 yards apart.
• Parking: Located behind Island Doctor's at 21815 SE 71st Ave, Hawthorne, FL 32640: overflow parking at the nearby High School.

🏆 Awards

Overall awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. Age groups include:

• Under 10: Special awards
• 10-14: Special awards
• 15-19: Special awards
• 20-24: Special awards
• 25-39: Special awards

T-Shirt Details

Shirts will be racer back for females and tank tops for males. Please note:

• Shirt Availability: Shirts will not be guaranteed after 11/05/2024, but we may have extras, so list your size!

👋 See You There!

We look forward to seeing you out there! Please note that there are no refunds for this race.