Description

The 39th annual Red Baron is a challenging and fast course starting on the campus of Corning Community College and finishing at the Corning American Legion.  

WHEN: Sunday, November 1, 2020 at 12:00 PM.  

WHERE: Start at Corning Community College, 1 Academic Drive, Corning, NY 14830

TEAMS:  Leg 1 is 6 miles, Leg 2 is 7.1 miles.  Exchange point parking is located at Spencer Crest Nature Center.  There will be a bus to transport Runner #2 to the exchange point and take Runner #1 to the finish.

ONLINE PRE-REGISTRATION is the only option.  We have decided to reduce our paper usage to help the environment.

PRE-REGISTRATION CLOSES: October 28, 2020 at 12:00 PM

EARLY BIB PICKUP: Saturday, October 31, 2020 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM at Confluence Running, 32 West Market St, Corning, NY 14830.  Show your BIB at Confluence to receive an extra 10% off your entire purchase!

RACE DAY REGISTRATION and BIB PICKUP: Sunday, November 1st 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM at Corning Community College in the Commons Building.

FUND RAISER: Spencer Crest Nature Center.   They will be hosting the Team Exchange point in this year's event.

SWAG:   All Half Marathon pre-registered participants (registered by October 9, 2020 at 12:00 PM) receive a custom reflective 1/4 zip long sleeve tech shirt.  All Half Marathon participants registering after October 9, 2020 at 12:00 PM, including those registering on race day, will not be guaranteed a shirt or the size requested.

PARKING:   Available at the start* at Corning Community College, 1 Academic Drive, Corning, NY, 14830, in designated school parking lots.  Available at designated locations close to the finish at the Corning American Legion 8 River Road, Corning, NY, 14830
* There will not be shuttles running from the finish to the start after the race.  Be sure to plan accordingly and take advantage of the pre-race shuttles.

BUSES:  The 24 person shuttle bus will operate between 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM.  The bus will pick up at the overflow parking lot for the Corning American Legion located across the street from the Legion.  The bus will drop you off at the start line at Corning Community College.  Please note, there will NOT be a shuttle running after the race to take you from the Legion back to Corning Community College.   The bus will also be available to take Team runners to the exchange point at Spencer Crest Nature Center and then to the Finish Line.

There will be a bag drop at the start line; you will pick up your bag at the Legion after you finish.

HALF MARATHON AWARDS: Finisher medals to all half marathon finishers.  Top 3 overall winners for Male and Female as well as the first three places in each age group category. 
AGE GROUP CATEGORIES: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. 

DEFERRALS: Participants registered for the Red Baron Half Marathon can defer their registration to 2021 only.  Cost is $25.00 for STRC and non-STRC members and $15.00 for CCC students.  Deferrals will be accepted until October 20th and are available through your participant account.  No deferrals after this date for any reason. 

There are no refunds, bib transfers for refunds, or credits for other STRC events.