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Schuylkill River Runners is Proud to Present the Annual Valley Forge Half and Full Marathon:

Date: Sunday October 4th, 2020. Registration opens at 6:00am IF NOT SOLD OUT.
Half Marathon Starts at 8 am,
Full Marathon Starts @ 7 am
ALL races will start and end @ Fitzwater Bar & Grill

Bib Pickup: 

Will be day of the race starting at 6am
Bibs, pins and shirt (if you registered early for a shirt) will be packaged ahead of time

LODGING: 
Hilton Garden Inn Valley Forge/Oaks 
500 Cresson Boulevard,
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, 19460
Phone: 610-650-0880

There are several local hotels as well as the above listed hotel. 

Location: 264 Canal St, Phoenixville, PA 19460

Course: ½ Marathon: Will Start and End at Fitzwater Station and travels through the infamous Valley Forge National Park (Staying entirely on the SRT) then heads back (Very Flat and Fast.) Full Marathon: It IS a BOSTON qualifier!! The  race will start at Fitzwater and go along the Schuylkill River Trail.  (BOTH courses are FLAT,FAST and Scenic) Great for trying to set a new PR.

Charities: Multi-Service is a wonderful organization that helps with meals to wheels program, providing transportation for people and care for the elderly.

FEES: Half marathon- Early Bird, Before 3/1/2020 is $60, up to 4/1/2020 is $65, up to 6/1/2020 is $70, from 6/1/2020 to 8/30/2020 $75 then, $80 up to and on race day if not sold out  Full Marathon- Before 3/1/2020 $65, up to 4/1/2020 is $70, up to 6/1/2019 is $75, from 6/1/2020 to 8/30/2020 is $80 then $90 up to and on race day if not sold out

Awards: (FOR ALL RACES) will be mailed after the event. 

Age Groups: 19 & under 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

T-Shirts: Race themed short sleeve tech shirt

Aid Stations: 
All aid stations will be unmanned
Every station will have small bottles of water
The station at the turn around will have small bottles of Gatorade as well as water

Finisher's Medal: A unique medal symbolic w/Valley Forge (that is sure to please) will be given to all participants in the half & full marathon!!
Also, a free alcoholic drink to all those participants 21+ will be available from the Fitzwater by using your ticket on your race bib. 

Time Limit: 7 hours for the full &  4 for the Half

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