Race
Details
Congratulations
to everyone who participated in the 2008 SunTrust
National Marathon & Half Marathon. We want
to extend a special thank you to all the volunteers,
sponsors, and the D.C. Government agencies
who made the success of this year's event possible.
See you in 2009!
Event
Schedule:
- Friday,
March 28, 2008
Packet Pick Up at Health & Fitness
Expo
Time: 11:00am - 9:00pm
DC Armory - Parking in Lot 3
2001 E. Capital St. SE
Washington, DC, 20003
Saturday,
March 29, 2007
SunTrust National Marathon & Half
Marathon Race Day
Official Race Time: 7:00am (both
races start at the same time)
Runners Village - DC Armory Mall,
Washington DC
Just west of RFK Stadium
Parking in lots 6, 7 & 8
- Race
Day Time Schedule
5:00am - Volunteer
Arrival
6:30am - First
Call to the Starting Line
6:40am - Second
Call to the Starting Line
6:45am - Final Call
to the Starting Line
6:50am - National
Anthem
6:53am - Wheelchair Athlete
Start
7:00am - Half Marathon/Marathon
Race Start
7:25am - JuMMP
Program Finale
7:30am - Finish
Line Festival & Family Fun
Zone Opens
8:45am - Half Marathon
Elite Awards Ceremony (approximate
time)
10:45am - Marathon
Elite Awards Ceremony (approximate
time)
1:00pm - Official
Close of the Finish Line
*Note - Awards ceremony
will on be for the top 5 overall
places in the Men's and Womens's
Marathon, as well as Master's
and Wheelchair winners only.
We will NOT be announcing age
group awards during the event.
Age Group awards will be mailed
out after the event.
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Navy
Academy Marathon Pace Team
The SunTrust
National Marathon is pleased to announce
the return of the United States
Naval Academy Marathon Team to
literally "lead the pack" as
our official pace team. Interstate
Worldwide Relocation is
the proud sponsor of the 2008 Naval Academy
Marathon Pace Group. Look for the Navy
Pace Team shirts (below).....they are
your guides to even splits!
The NAMT
will pace runners from finishing times
of 3:00:00 to 4:00:00 in the
following sequence:

- 3:00 [ 6:52
PER MILE]
- 3:05 [ 7:03
PER MILE]
- 3:10 [ 7:15
PER MILE]
- 3:15 [ 7:26
PER MILE]
- 3:20 [ 7:38
PER MILE]
- 3:25 [ 7:49
PER MILE]
- 3:30 [ 8:00
PER MILE]
- 3:35 [ 8:12
PER MILE]
- 3:40 [ 8:23
PER MILE]
- 3:50 [ 8:46
PER MILE]
- 4:00 [ 9:09
PER MILE]
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Awards
Men's & Women's
Marathon
- $2000 + Fashion Time Watch
- $800
- $700
- $500
- $300
Men's & Women's Half Marathon
- $1000 + Fashion Time Watch
- $500
- $250
- $200
- $100
Masters Men & Women (Full Marathon
Only)
- $250 + Fashion Time Watch
- $150
- $100
Men's & Women's Wheelchair
- $150 + Fashion Time Watch
TOTAL MONEY PURSE = $14,000
Age Group Divisions (full & half marathon)
- Brightroom Custom
Photo Certificates to top three in each
age group. Awards for Age Groups will be
mailed out.
- AGE GROUP: 18 - 24
- AGE GROUP: 25 - 29
- AGE GROUP: 30 - 34
- AGE GROUP: 35 - 39
- AGE GROUP: 40 - 44
- AGE GROUP: 45 - 49
- AGE GROUP: 50 - 54
- AGE GROUP: 50 - 54
- AGE GROUP: 55 - 59
- AGE GROUP: 60 - 64
- AGE GROUP: 65 - 69
- AGE GROUP: 70 - 74
- AGE GROUP: 75 - 99
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Runners
Village
- Getting There The Morning
Of The Race
If you are not driving to the race
start on race morning, PLEASE
MAKE ALTERNATE ARRANGMENTS.
The Metro is NOT open
early on race morning. The easiest
way to arrive to our start line is
via taxi or carpooling with other runners.
If you are staying at one of local
hotels, call the NIGHT BEFORE to arrange
a cab.
- The Village is located at the DC
Armory Mall just west of RFK Stadium.
The address for RFK Stadium is 2400
East Capitol Street, S.E., Washington,
D.C. 20003.

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Parking Lot Map (Click for
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Elite
Athletes
- If you are interested in applying
for Elite Status at the 2009 SunTrust
National Marathon
& Half Marathon, contact our Elite
Athlete Coordinator, Marc
Davis
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*All information
is subject to change. Please check back for
continuous updates about the 2009 SunTrust
National Marathon & Half
Marathon
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