Western Maryland Half Marathon & 5K Walk

The Course will begin at the Joseph Hancock Park, just off Main Street in the historic town of Hancock. The out-and-back course allows participants to run west on the Western Maryland Rail Trail approximately 6.5 miles, turnaround and complete the race near the start.

Awards will be given to the first overall female and male finisher and the top three finishers of the half marathon in the following female and male age categories: 19 & under; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+

Important Details:
All pre-registrants are guaranteed a long-sleeved t-shirt.
Race day registration welcome.
A limited number of t-shirts will be available to late registrants.
Awards presentation and refereshments follow race.
5K walk participants will receive t-shirts.

Musical devices not permitted to ensure the safety of everyone using the Rail Trail.

Participants must be courteous of others on the Rail Trail.

Well-behaved pets permitted with leashes on the trail, but not in vehicles.

Return Registration Form & Check to:
Tara Horst, Race Coordinator
Habitat for Humanity of Washington County, MD
100 Charles Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740

Questions: wmdhalf@hotmail.com or 301-791-9009

Half Marathon Registration: $50 before Sept 26th
$60 until race day

5K Walk Registration: $15 before Sept 26th

$20 until race day

Checks payable to: Habitat for Humanity of Washington County, MD

Indicate on the check Memo line: RACE 2009

Directions from the Interstates: From 70 Eastbound, take Exit 1 and from I-68 take Exit 82A. From 70 Westbound take Exit 3 or from I-68 take exit 82A.

Parking: Race Participants may park in the Hancock Station Parking, which provides access to the Western Maryland Rail Trail. From this parking lot, walk west down Main Street approximately 1/3 of a mile to the Joseph Hancock, Jr. Primitive Park where the registration area will be set up.

Additional parking is available behind Weaver's Restaurant, which is located at 77 West Main Street.

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