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Relay Information
RACE DAY INFO
TIMING CHIP INFORMATION One member of the team will also receive a Velcro strap with your team number on it. The strap is to be transferred from one participant to the next at the relay exchange points and will be used to track the team’s cumulative time. If you have an issue with your strap race morning, please visit the Race Information Tent at the front of Town Green Park.
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EXCHANGE POINTS Race Site Shuttle Location Location: The front of Town Green Park and HEB Market Street.
Exchange Point A (mile 6.5) Location: Tanglebrush Drive, at mile 6.5 next to water stop area. Parking on Yewleaf Drive
Shuttle Location A (mile 6.5) Location: Tanglebrush Drive at Water Stop D.
Exchange Point B (mile 13.1) Location: Branch Crossing just past the 12.5 water stop on the north side of Star Ridge Circle and Branch Crossing. Parking on Star Ridge or Frontera Circle
Shuttle Location B (mile 13.1) Location: Branch Crossing Drive & Star Ridge Circle and the half marathon mark of the marathon course.
Exchange Point C (mile 19.65) Location: Kuykendahl Drive between Lake Woodlands and Research Forest Drive at the bridge. Walk about a half mile south on Kuykendahl to exchange point.
Parking at St Anthony Padua Church. Walk about a half-mile south on Kuykendahl to exchange point.
Shuttle Location C (mile 19.75) Location: Kuykendahl Drive between Lake Woodlands and Research Forest Drive at the bridge. course. Runners will have access to medical support at each Aid Station adjacent to the water stop along the course, as well as the fi nish line. If an emergency with one of your team members arises, we do the best we can to notify the existing members of a withdraw or emergency situation.
IMPORTANT
Transportation From Exchange Points Each member will be responsible for his or her transportation to the exchange points along the course.
The Woodlands Marathon Management will transport runners from the exchange points back to the race site (Front of Town Green Park and HEB on Lake Robbins Drive). Teams are not required to check in together prior to the race. Shuttle vans will begin running at 7:30am and we expect them to depart every 20-25 minutes. Please arrive to the area with enough time to park and make your way to the exchange point. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL RACE MORNING TO FIGURE OUT WHERE YOU ARE GOING TO YOUR EXCHANGE POINT OR YOU WILL MISS YOUR RACE.
TEAM MEMBER EMERGENCY There will be ambulance and bike EMS teams providing medical support along the
FINISHER MEDALS Each team’s fi nal runner will receive their medal as they cross the fi nish line. The Finish line medal attendants will be available to help other team members obtain their medals. Once the Relay is complete, medals will be released to other members.
JOINING YOUR TEAM MEMBER AT THE FINISH LINE The Woodlands Marathon Management will not be held responsible for runners being back to the fi nish line to meet their team members for run in.
Each team should come up with their unique location to meet up after the finish. There are several locations to choose from. The Results Zone, the Beer Garden, Front of Town Green Park, or the Food & Beverage Tents, the back of the Marriott. Please discuss a meeting location with your team members before race day to make sure everyone is in agreement on the location.
Relay Team Members may run in together. They will need to stay single file and wait until they are upon the finish line before coming together. Please be sure to respect the individual runners on the course.