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Registration:
The race field will be limited to the first
250 runners. We will be accepting entries at the Ellerbe
Springs Inn Friday night from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. during the pasta
dinner. Shirts will only be ordered based on the number of
pre-registered runners. There will be a few extra shirts but late
registrants are not guaranteed a finisher shirt or a specific size
shirt. There should be plenty of medals.
Portions of the proceeds will be donated to the Ellerbe Rescue Squad.
THERE WILL BE NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.
Registration fee $65.00 until 26th of February
Registration fee is $85.00 after the 26th of February.
5 to 9 year race veterans get a $5.00 discount on registration.
10 year and above race veterans get a $10.00 discount on registration.
Do not mail your money for the pre-race meal.
You may pay at the door. Please email
donna.lane53@gmail.com to confirm
that you are going to be there.
THERE WILL BE NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.
Current Entries
Veterans
2011 Results
You can download a mail-in entry
HERE
Make your check payable to the Mangum Track Club
and mail your entry to:
Mangum Track Club
c/o Ellerbe Marathon
111 Carroll St.
Hamlet, NC 28345
Course Description:
The course is USATF
certified [NC-05006-PH] and is a Boston qualifier. It is a loop
starting and finishing near the Ellerbe Springs Inn. The first 1/4th
mile and the last 1/4th mile are gravel. Everything
else is a paved rural state roads running by many farms and large tracks
of uninhabited woodland. Most runners consider this a hilly
course. There are 10 aid stations at approximately 3-4 mile
intervals. Station 1 will be water only. All other stations
will have water and an electrolyte drink.
Course Profile
Accommodations:
Fifteen rooms are
available at the
Ellerbe Springs Inn and Restaurant.
Also camping is available at the Inn. Call the Ellerbe Springs Inn
at 1-800-248-6467 or 910-652-5600 for information about staying
there. Other accommodations are available in Rockingham (12 miles
away). Call 1-800-858-1688 for information about other lodging.
Their website is located here
www.ellerbesprings.com/
Pasta Dinner:
The Ellerbe Springs Inn and
Restaurant will have an all you can eat salad bar and pasta bar on Friday
evening from 6:00 until 8:00. The cost is $12.99 and includes beverage (except beer) and dessert. No
reservations are required and you can pay at the dinner.
If
you plan on eating the pre-race dinner call
the Ellerbe Springs Inn at 1-800-248-6467 or 910-652-5600 so they can
get an accurate number for the dinner. Or contact Donna at
donna.lane53@gmail.com
It is also open to the general public.
Do not mail your money for the pre-race meal.
You may pay at the door. Please email
donna.lane53@gmail.com to
confirm that you are going to be there.
Packet Pick-up:
Packets may be picked up in the
main building on Friday night from 6:00 until 8:00. Late registration
will also be accepted. Packet pick-up will also be
from 7:00 until 7:30 on Saturday morning.
There will not be any race day registration.
Post Race Meal:
Chicken and dumplings, drink and
bread. The post race meal is free to runners and volunteers.
It will be $6.00 for all others.
Awards, & Medallions:
Pottery awards go to the
top 3 overall male and female, and to the top 3 male and female in
the following age groups: 24 and under, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44,
45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 and 70 and over. There will be no
duplication of awards. No awards will be mailed.
Medallions are for finishers only and will be awarded
immediately after the finish line. Anyone completing his or her 5th
Ellerbe will be awarded a special long sleeve shirt with “5-year
veteran” down the sleeve. To be eligible for the special 5-year
shirt you must pre-register by the February 26 deadline.
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