Marathon: Saturday, March 3, 2012
The Albany Marathon, Inc. is one of the top Boston Qualifiers in the country. We pride ourselves on giving you an extraordinary experience, with plenty of Southern hospitality! From first-timers to veterans, our runners are our top priority. The marathon and half marathon course is filled with supportive volunteers, cheering spectators and the chance to make great friends. What better way to accomplish a lifetime achievement?
Start Time:
- 6:45 a.m. - Wheelchair and hand crank for marathon
- 7:00 a.m. - Marathon
Amenities
All registered runners receive:
- An official technical shirt
- Commemorative finisher medal
- Race support including hydration stations every 2 miles
- Restrooms at all aid stations
- Official pacing support click here for more information
- Medical support every 2 miles
- Entertainment all along the course
- Runner goodie bag with coupons and product samples
- Free admission to the Health and Fitness Expo
- Discounted rates at various hotels
- Plenty of finish-line refreshments
- Opportunity to purchase official finish-line photos
- Clothing check, security, and enthusiastic spectators
Course Features:
- Fast and flat
- This is a USATF-certified, Boston-qualifier course.
Certification numbers for the marathon: GA07003WC
- Click Here to see the course map and elevation chart
Course Limit:
- There is a 7-hour course limit for the marathon
Legal Statement
The Albany Marathon, Inc. reserves the right to reject any entry and to disqualify and bar any individual from the race. This rejection/disqualification may be based on, but is not limited to non-payment of race fees, competing with an unofficial number, competing with an official number or tag assigned to another competitor, transferring or attempting to transfer an official number or tag to another person, crossing the finish line without having completed the entire course, and providing false information on race entry forms. The Albany Marathon, Inc. reserves the right to change the details of the race.
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