Race Information

Course Location:
George L. Rider Track
Oxford, OH

Terrain: Rolling hills on a loop course starting near the track and ending on the track at Miami University. This race is exclusively hosted by NIRCA and open only to NIRCA runners.

COURSE MAP: https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7343882

Spikes are not recommended.

Awards: Top 3 teams. NIRCA scoring is cumulative times for top 3 runners from each team. Recognition for Top 10 Individuals.

Event Schedule:  (Subject to Change)

8:00 AM

- Half Marathon Start

Other Information

Hotel information:
HOTELS ARE SPARSE WITHIN 45 MINUTES OF OXFORD

Reduced hotel rates & reserved blocks are available to NIRCA clubs, parents, spectators, and club running supporters.
DEADLINE: 3/12 and 3/22.

HOTELS ARE GOING FAST! There are 2 other events in Oxford, so expect to drive in or pay a little extra to stay in town. We've negotiated some rates at nearby hotels:

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Click the link above for negotiated hotel rates.

Directions:
Directions to George L. Rider Track:
GPS: Yager Stadium
700 Weeb Ewbank Way
Oxford, OH 45056

Spectators enter from E. Sycamore St. Gate 1. Parking is in the west lot of Millett Hall with a short walk to track.

PARKING:
Team van and buses enter from Rt 732 (Morning Sun Rd) Gate 3, to drop off at the track & continue clockwise around Yager Stadium. Parking will be along East Yager or West Millet.

Social Event:
No info Provided

T-shirt: Y

Other information:
TEAM PACKET PICKUP:
Team half marathon packets can be picked up at the track during open track hours.
- Friday 2-6pm
- Saturday starting at 8am

COURSE MAP:
Visit the course map here --https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7343882

SPECTATORS:
Due to the move to the new facility, gate fees for spectators will apply. $10 gets you in all weekend.

WEATHER:
In the case of inclement weather during the event, all spectators and athletes will be asked to return to their vehicles or move inside the DISC - Dauch Indoor Sports Center (No Food in DISC). Please follow the instructions provided by the PA announcer.

In the case fo inclement weather prior to the event, NIRCA defers to the OHSAA inclement weather policy. Due to the specific timeframe & availability of the resources required to manage a safe event for all athletes, if the event must be postponed by more than 30 minutes due to weather, the event could be cancelled without the possibility for rescheduling.