Saturday, Apr 15, 2017

Flint Hills 50 and Marathon

3770 Green Valley Rd

Manhattan, KS 50 Miler, Marathon

This Event Took Place Sat. Apr 15, 2017

Packet pickup information

Packet pickup for the race will be on Friday April 26th 4:00 pm-7:00 pm at Manhattan Running Company. (1129 Garden Way, Manhattan, KS 66502) Race day pick-up at the Start/Finish from 6:00 am-7:30 am will be located at Green Valley Community Center. (Start/Finish line address 3770 Green Valley Rd, Manhattan, KS 66502)

Map

The 50 milers will run two loops on this course. The Marathoners will run a 1.2 mile loop before completing the 25 mile loop. http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/913493415

Race Information

Start time for the 50 miler is 7am.
Cut-off time for the 50 miler is 14 hours.

Marathon will start at 7:30am.
Cut-off time for the Marathon is 13 and half hours.

Race Description

Enjoy a beautiful run on mostly dirt roads in the scenic Flint hills just outside of Manhattan, Kansas! The Marathon consists of one 26.2 mile loop around the course offering 4 aid stations along the course. The 50 miler consists of two 25 mile loops with 5 aid stations each loop. This is the area's first Ultramarathon and first trail Marathon. Come be a part of the challenging course with over 1500 feet of elevation change per loop. There will be food and non-alcoholic drinks following the race. All proceeds from the race go to support local schools.

Awards

Every finisher will receive a finishers belt buckle with the race logo on them. Each belt buckle will have the specific race. These unique buckles can be worn proudly with any belt. Winners will receive a painted rock from the course. Those who have completed the race 5 times will also receive a painted rock with all the years completed on the rock.

Event's current local time: 3:39 AM ET

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