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EVENTS

RACE DATE

Saturday, April 26, 2014

RACE WEBSITE

http://willimanticathleticclub...

Location

Jillson Square

CITY

Willimantic

STATE/TERR

Connecticut

COUNTRY

USA

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Description

2014 Will-Whammer Half Marathon:

This race is chip-timed.
Finishers receive custom pint-glasses. 
Short-sleeve tech shirts will be given to runners who register prior to April 1, 2014.

Dominos pizza is providing the post race food.
4 water stations will be available on the course.
Medals will be given to the top three finishers in each age/gender category.
Live music, tents, massages and vendors will be located on Jillson Square.

Course Info

The course starts and ends at the Jillson Square in downtown Willimantic, with plenty of parking.

Runners will begin by heading down Main Street and cross the Willimantic River on their way to Columbia and Lebanon.

Leaving the road for a short time, participants will run the historic Airline rail trail for nearly a mile before returning to the road.

Heading back into Willimantic, participants will run over the famous Frog Bridge and along Jillson Square in front of cheering spectators on mile 6, before heading to the West end of Willimantic.

Leaving Willimantic again, runners will head North through picturesque pastures in Mansfield on miles 9 and 10. Mile 11 brings runners by the ECSU sports complex.

Coming in flat and fast, miles 12 and 13 run South on Ash and Jackson streets, for a finish at Jillson Square

Other Info

• 2015 Race Information

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CURRENT YEARS RESULTS

2014 Results at coolrunning.com: Overall / Age Group // Printable

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