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START LOCATION: HEADLANDS BEACH STATE PARK 

9601 Headlands Rd, Mentor, OH 44060

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START TIME: 8:00 am (Half & Relay)    8:30 am (5K)

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The 12th annual Northern Ohio Half Marathon will consist of a Half Marathon, 2-Person Relay, & 5K. 
The half marathon will utilize Headlands Beach State Park as the races starting and finish points. They will wind through northern Mentor, along Lake Erie, and back.

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Relay Information: A team of 2 runners will complete the entire half marathon distance. Each runner will run one leg, handing off a relay belt containing your scoring chip to the next team member at the relay exchange zone. The course is the same as the half marathon course and the start time is the same time as the half marathon. Relay runners are responsible for getting to and from the relay zone.

The Northern Ohio Marathon Relay approximate race distances will be as follows:
   START >> 

   Relay 1: 7.3 miles

                    Exchange at: Lagoons Trail Entrance

                    (8365 Harbor Dr, Mentor, OH 44060)
    Relay 2: 5.8 miles 

     >> FINISH

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The divisions include:
    >> 1) All male
    >> 2) All female
    >> 3) Coed
All relay runners will receive a race shirt along with a finisher medal.

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HOTELS: There are no hotels within walking distance of the start/finish, but there are a lot of affordable options within a 5-10 minute drive. CLICK HERE to see options.

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Runner Tracking: Set up athlete updates for Northern Ohio Marathon and Half Marathon
What are live athlete updates? You can receive updates on athletes as they cross points on the course and finish line. Messages can be automatically sent to  mobile phones via text messages. Click here: https://register.chronotrack.com/event/tracking/eventID/78373

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Water Stops: ​

Mile 2 Williams & Olive St
Mile 3.5 Lakeshore & Deerridge
Mile 5.7 Ice Cream Shop by Blackbrook
Mile 7.3 Lagoons Trail Entrance (Bathrooms)
Mile 10.3 Wakerobin Park Woodridge & Wakerobin
Mile 11.9 Jordan & Rambler (Also 5k Waterstop 1.9)

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Restrooms: There will be restrooms at the Start/Finish and at mile 7.3/Lagoons. 

Locations: START - Mile 3 (lagoons), Mile 6.5 (relay zone),

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Time Limit: 3 hrs 30 minutes.

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