Press Release - Richmond Marathon - 11/14/13

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

               Anthem Richmond Marathon Schedule of Events

RICHMOND, VA – The 36th running of the Anthem Richmond Marathon will take 
place on this Saturday, November 16 along with the American Family Fitness 
Half Marathon and HCA Virginia 8k. A record number of registrants will be 
taking part in Saturday's races.  At the close on online registration on 
Wednesday, November 13 at 11:59 p.m., 19,344. individuals were signed up to 
participate in Saturday's events, an increase of more than 600 from last 
year. 

All participants must pick up their bib number at the Health & Fitness Expo 
at the Arthur Ashe Center today, November 14, 2013, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. 
and tomorrow, November 15, 2013, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. There is no race 
day registration or packet pick-up. Walk-up registration for Anthem 
Richmond Marathon and HCA Virginia 8k will be available at the expo. 

2013 Anthem Richmond Marathon Event Schedule 

Thursday, November 14

5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Health & Fitness Expo, Packet pick-up and walk-up registration – Ashe 
Center

Friday, November 15

11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Health & Fitness Expo, Packet pick-up and walk-up registration – Ashe 
Center

11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Marathon Course Bus Tour (Reservation Required)

Saturday, November 16 

6:30 a.m.
8k Training Team Photo, Library of Virginia steps (800 E. Broad St.)

6:30 a.m. 
Half Marathon Training Team Photo, Capitol Building steps (1000 Bank St.)

7:40 a.m.
Marathon Training Team Photo, south lawn of the Capitol

7 a.m.
HCA Virginia 8k start      

7:30 a.m.
American Family Fitness Half Marathon start (Wave A)

8 a.m.
Anthem Richmond Marathon start

8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Post-race celebration at Brown's Island and at the finish line (5th & 
Tredegar)

11 a.m.
Half Marathon course closes

3 p.m.
Marathon course closes

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