THE MEGA CUPCAKE MARATHON @ Hawthorne Trail 5k,10k, HALF USTF CERTIFIED, MARATHON USTF CERTIFIED (virtual option)
Sunday, November 19, 2023
Past event
7:45 AM EST
Hawthorne, Florida
$30.00–$95.00 · 6 races
5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Mega Cupcake Marathon taking place on Sunday, November 19, 2023, in the charming town of Hawthorne, Alachua! This exciting event features a variety of race distances including a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and a full Marathon, all of which are USATF certified, offering participants a chance to experience the beautiful Hawthorne Trail.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out with the family, this event promises something for everyone. Enjoy the scenic route on a smooth, shaded asphalt surface that’s perfect for runners, walkers, and strollers alike. Finishers will not only receive a brand-new medal but also have the unique opportunity to choose a leftover medal from past events! And don't forget the highlight of the day—a delicious gourmet cupcake waiting for you at the finish line! With age group awards and a friendly atmosphere, the Mega Cupcake Marathon is sure to be a memorable experience. Sign up today and be part of this fantastic celebration of fitness and fun!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out with the family, this event promises something for everyone. Enjoy the scenic route on a smooth, shaded asphalt surface that’s perfect for runners, walkers, and strollers alike. Finishers will not only receive a brand-new medal but also have the unique opportunity to choose a leftover medal from past events! And don't forget the highlight of the day—a delicious gourmet cupcake waiting for you at the finish line! With age group awards and a friendly atmosphere, the Mega Cupcake Marathon is sure to be a memorable experience. Sign up today and be part of this fantastic celebration of fitness and fun!
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Races
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5k
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed7:45 AM EST
$45.00
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10k
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed7:45 AM EST
$50.00
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Half Marathon Ustf Certified
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed7:30 AM EST
$70.00
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Marathon Ustf Certified
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed7:30 AM EST
$95.00
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5k UNDER 12 (Other discounts can't be applied to the price)
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed7:45 AM EST
$30.00
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Virtual Option
VirtualEntries closed7:45 AM EST
$35.00
Organiser's description
LEFTOVER MEDAL RACE. FINISHER MEDAL WILL BE NEW AND YOU WILL ALSO GET TO PICK A LEFTOVER MEDAL. DON'T FORGET THE MEGA CUPCAKE.
HERNANDO/GAINESVILLE RACE SERIES
ALL AGE GROUPS WILL BE 5 DEEP.
NOVEMBER 28TH TURKEY TROT BROOKSVILLE CELEBRATION
JANUARY 5TH 2025 RUN YOUR BUNS OFF
VIRTUAL ALTERNATIVE: SEE REGISTRATION
OUR WEBSITE//LINKTR.EE/DR.CRAIG
IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND THE REGISTRATION PROCESS, PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW.
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ALWAYS REVIEW THE TABS AT THE TOP OF THE REGISTRATION SITE FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION
*
WE RECOMMEND SIGNING UP FOR TEXT MESSAGING INFORMATION
*
PLEASE REMEMBER TO LIST YOUR SHIRT SIZE
RESOURCE LINK
HTTPS://LINKTR.EE/DR.CRAIG
RUN OR WALK FOR A GREAT EXPERIENCE!
FROM THE 5K TO THE MARATHON, YOU'LL ENJOY THE SCENIC HAWTHORNE TRAIL AND RECEIVE A WONDERFUL FINISHER MEDAL AND A DELICIOUS GOURMET CUPCAKE. A SHADED AND SMOOTH ASPHALT SURFACE IS BOTH RUNNER/WALKER FRIENDLY AS WELL AS SUITABLE FOR STROLLERS. THIS IS AN EVENT THE WHOLE FAMILY CAN ENJOY!
Shirts are racer back for women and tank tops for men
COURSE INFORMATION
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THE HALF MARATHON AND FULL MARATHON ARE USTF CERTIFIED.
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THE COURSE STARTS AT THE EAST END OF THE HAWTHORNE TRAIL.
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THE COURSE IS OUT AND BACK WHICH MEANS THE MARATHONERS RUN FOUR LAPS AND THE HALF MARATHONERS RUN TWO LAPS.
HYDRATION
DO TO THE LACK OF VOLUNTEERS WE WILL HAVE TO CHANGE THE SETUP OF THE HYDRATION SYSTEM. MILE 1.4 WILL HAVE 400 8OZ BOTTLES OF WARER ONLY(OR MORE), THE TURN AWARD FOR THE 13. AND 26.2 (3.275 MILE) WILL ONLY HAVE GATOR AIDE BOTTLES. ALONG THE LOOP AT THE START AND FINISH THERE WILL BE 2 TABLES PLACED 50 YARDS APART WITH GATOR AID IN CUPS. ONE TABLE WILL HAVE WATER IN CUPS.
PARKING WILL BE BEHIND ISLAND DOCTOR'S (21815 SE 71ST AVE, HAWTHORNE, FL 32640)
* OVER FLOW PARKING WILL BE AT THE HIGH SCHOOL(21403 SE 69TH AVE, HAWTHORNE, FL 32640)
AWARDS
Overall awards for 1st, 2nd, and third. Age group is: under 10, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24. 25- 39 .......
SHIRTS WILL BE A RACER BACK FOR THE FEMALES AND A TANK TOP FOR THE MALES. SHIRTS WILL NOT BE GUARANTEED AFTER 11/05/2023(BUT, WE MAY HAVE EXTRA SO LIST YOUR SHIRT SIZE)
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU OUT THERE!
NOTE: THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR THIS RACE
HERNANDO/GAINESVILLE RACE SERIES
ALL AGE GROUPS WILL BE 5 DEEP.
NOVEMBER 28TH TURKEY TROT BROOKSVILLE CELEBRATION
JANUARY 5TH 2025 RUN YOUR BUNS OFF
VIRTUAL ALTERNATIVE: SEE REGISTRATION
OUR WEBSITE//LINKTR.EE/DR.CRAIG
IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND THE REGISTRATION PROCESS, PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW.
*
ALWAYS REVIEW THE TABS AT THE TOP OF THE REGISTRATION SITE FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION
*
WE RECOMMEND SIGNING UP FOR TEXT MESSAGING INFORMATION
*
PLEASE REMEMBER TO LIST YOUR SHIRT SIZE
RESOURCE LINK
HTTPS://LINKTR.EE/DR.CRAIG
RUN OR WALK FOR A GREAT EXPERIENCE!
FROM THE 5K TO THE MARATHON, YOU'LL ENJOY THE SCENIC HAWTHORNE TRAIL AND RECEIVE A WONDERFUL FINISHER MEDAL AND A DELICIOUS GOURMET CUPCAKE. A SHADED AND SMOOTH ASPHALT SURFACE IS BOTH RUNNER/WALKER FRIENDLY AS WELL AS SUITABLE FOR STROLLERS. THIS IS AN EVENT THE WHOLE FAMILY CAN ENJOY!
Shirts are racer back for women and tank tops for men
COURSE INFORMATION
*
THE HALF MARATHON AND FULL MARATHON ARE USTF CERTIFIED.
*
THE COURSE STARTS AT THE EAST END OF THE HAWTHORNE TRAIL.
*
THE COURSE IS OUT AND BACK WHICH MEANS THE MARATHONERS RUN FOUR LAPS AND THE HALF MARATHONERS RUN TWO LAPS.
HYDRATION
DO TO THE LACK OF VOLUNTEERS WE WILL HAVE TO CHANGE THE SETUP OF THE HYDRATION SYSTEM. MILE 1.4 WILL HAVE 400 8OZ BOTTLES OF WARER ONLY(OR MORE), THE TURN AWARD FOR THE 13. AND 26.2 (3.275 MILE) WILL ONLY HAVE GATOR AIDE BOTTLES. ALONG THE LOOP AT THE START AND FINISH THERE WILL BE 2 TABLES PLACED 50 YARDS APART WITH GATOR AID IN CUPS. ONE TABLE WILL HAVE WATER IN CUPS.
PARKING WILL BE BEHIND ISLAND DOCTOR'S (21815 SE 71ST AVE, HAWTHORNE, FL 32640)
* OVER FLOW PARKING WILL BE AT THE HIGH SCHOOL(21403 SE 69TH AVE, HAWTHORNE, FL 32640)
AWARDS
Overall awards for 1st, 2nd, and third. Age group is: under 10, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24. 25- 39 .......
SHIRTS WILL BE A RACER BACK FOR THE FEMALES AND A TANK TOP FOR THE MALES. SHIRTS WILL NOT BE GUARANTEED AFTER 11/05/2023(BUT, WE MAY HAVE EXTRA SO LIST YOUR SHIRT SIZE)
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU OUT THERE!
NOTE: THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR THIS RACE
Location
21815 SE 71st Ave, Hawthorne, FL 32640, Hawthorne, 32640, FL, United States
THE MEGA CUPCAKE MARATHON @ Hawthorne Trail 5k,10k, HALF USTF CERTIFIED, MARATHON USTF CERTIFIED (virtual option)
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