Annual Avalon Benefit 50 Mile Run

This race is part of the SoCal Ultra Series. Series members can earn points by competing in this race.

Date & Time: Saturday, January 9, 2016 5:00 a.m. (12-hour cutoff; course will be closed at 5 p.m.)

Location: Crescent & the Pier, Avalon, CA – Santa Catalina Island Co. thumb_Avalon-map-2008big

Mail Entry & Fee To:

Spectrum Sports Management
2058 North Mills Avenue #454,
Claremont, California 91711.

All mail-in entries must be received by Friday, December 18, 2015. Pre-Entrants will be mailed a Race Information Sheet.

The top 10 pledge earners each year will receive a complimentary entry into the follow year’s event!!!

Online Registration Registration Form / Sponsor Pledge Sheet

Early Fee: $85 run only; banquet ticket $32 each (make check payable to: Avalon Lions Club)

Late Fee: Starting on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 – $100 run only; banquet ticket $35

Packet Pick-Up: The packet pick-up will be at the Hotel Metropole

Course: 50-mile out and back on scenic fire roads from Avalon to the Isthmus and return; takes runners through island’s interior, which is generally closed. See Course Map and Aid Stations Locations.

Aid: Eight aid stations with water, Gatorade, defizzed cola, bananas, oranges, pretzels, M&Ms, and Gummi Bears (Drop bags at Little Harbor only!)

Drop Bag: Remember to bring clothing that will adapt to the weather and a flashlight for the early morning start and initial run. Be sure to label any articles you want back! (Drop bags at Little Harbor only!)

Age Group Awards: 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-Over

Perks: Long-sleeved T-shirt & finisher medal awards to each runner. Runners MUST pick up their own packet. No Substitutes! The December 23rd cut-off will be enforced – so register early. The banquet dinner location, after the race has not yet been established- but will include food, entertainment and an awards ceremony.

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