Race Packet Pickup
All confirmed race entrants (or a friend) are strongly encouraged to pick up their race packets on the evening before the race. Race packets will also be available on race day but only from 6:30-7:00am.
When: |
Friday, August 29, 2008 |
Where: |
Trinity Presbyterian Church |
Race Packets include: race #, t-shirt, official guide, chip (for results timing), and other race goodies!
Running Shirt
New this year! Technical wicking shirts for Racers!
All entrants will receive a Women’s Nike Dri-Fit Technical Running Shirt. ($30.00 value)
Chip Timing
Chips must be picked up at Packet Pickup.
You must have a chip attached to your shoe during the race to get an official time.
Chips must be returned at the finish line corral.
Directions & Parking
Click here for a map to Foxfield.
On race day, you should arrive at Foxfield no later than 6:45am to avoid traffic congestion. The road will close to all vehicular traffic from 7:45 am until 9:00 am.
There will be parking attendants to direct traffic to parking spots. The earlier you arrive, the easier it will be to find a plarking place!
Start Time
The race will begin promptly at 8:00 am.
Course
The course starts and finishes at the main Foxfield entrance on Garth Road.
- Race Start: Foxfield main entrance
- 1 mile east on Garth Road to turn-around
- 2 miles west on Garth Road (past Foxfield main entrance) to turn-around
- 1 mile east on Garth Road to Foxfield main entrance: Finish Line
(Please do not train on the course prior to race day, as traffic is heavy and the road does not have shoulders).
Race Day Schedule
6:45 am - Arrival
7:45 am - Road Closes to Vehicular Traffic
7:45 am - Staging Begins
8:00 am - Race Start
9:30 am - Road Re-Opens to Vehicular Traffic
9:40 am - Awards Ceremony
*Please arrive by 6:45 am to avoid traffic congestion.
*Please plan to carpool.
Personal Sponsorships
If you have registered for the race and want to gather personal sponsorships from friends, family and colleagues, please visit our Fundraising page.
Corporate Cup Challenge
Find out how your company can compete with other local businesses to raise money for the UVA Breast Care Program. Please visit our Corporate Cup Challenge page.
Race Day Volunteers (Sign-Up Today!)
Last year over 250 individuals helped on race day with course monitoring, water stops, refreshments, parking and finish line duties. All volunteers receive a free Nike Dri-Fit t-shirt. Encourage your family and friends to volunteer. To sign up please call the Ragged Mountain Running Shop, 434-293-3367.
Race day medical coverage provided by Dr. Robert Wilder and the UVa Runner’s Clinic.
Contact Us
Since 1983, the Ragged Mountain Running Shop has served as information headquarters.
Call: 434-293-3367 (10 am - 6pm)
Visit the shop: #3 Elliewood Ave, Charlottesville, VA
Email: info@womens4miler.com