Los Angeles Marathon & Half Marathon
Los Angeles, CA USA
Sunday, March 1, 2009

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Los Angeles Marathon Information


START TIMES & LOCATIONS

Acura L.A. Marathon Bike Tour - 5:45 am - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

5K Run/Walk - 7:15 am - Exposition Park at 39th & Figueroa

L.A. Marathon Hand Crank Wheelchairs - 7:45am - Universal Studios Hollywood

Wheelchair Race - 7:50am
Marathon Start - 8:15 am
Pro Women Challenge start time - TBD


MARATHON REGISTRATION DEADLINES & FEES

  • $95 from April 27th until August 6th at Midnight
  • $100 from August 7th until November 19th at Midnight
  • $105 from November 20th until close of online registration (February 24th, 2009 at Midnight)
  • $115 at the McDonald's Quality of Life Expo, Friday, February 27 & Saturday, February 28

BIKE TOUR REGISTRATION DEADLINES & FEES
  • Early registration is $40 before 12/31/08
  • Late registration is $50 from 1/1/09 until 2/24/09

5K REGISTRATION DEADLINES & FEES
  • Early registration is $35 before 12/31/08
  • Late registration is $40 from 1/1/09 until 2/24/09


ENTRANTS' PACKET PICK UP
• ALL entrants must pick up their packet which includes their timing chip, bib, T-shirt and goodie bag at the Quality of Life Expo. You MUST have your confirmation card with you and present it at the time of pickup.

• A friend or family member may pick up the packet if they bring the entrant's confirmation card plus a copy of the entrant's photo ID and a note signed by the entrant authorizing the pick up.


OFFICIAL RACE T-SHIRT
All entrants will receive one T-shirt. No T-shirts or goodies bags will be mailed. Additional official LA Marathon merchandise will be available for purchase at the Quality of Life Expo.


OFFICIAL AIRLINE SPONSOR
Call American Airlines at 1-800-433-1790 for preferred rates and reservations. Remember to identify yourself as an L.A. Marathon participant and give the agent Star number A4136AD.


MEDICAL SUPPORT & WATER STATIONS
• There is medical support at both the Start and Finish Lines and along the course. Medical vans are staged at miles 6, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 22, and 24. Medical tents are located at the Finish Line at 5th and Flower Streets, as well as inside the Family Reunion Festival. A massage tent is also located inside the Family Reunion Festival.
• There are fully-staffed water stations at each mile. Please note that due to space constraints, there will be no water station at Mile 1.
• Gatorade Sports Drink Stations are located at every odd number mile beginning at Mile 3.
• The Salon Pas Pain Relief Zones are located between Mile 19 as well as the Finish Line.
• There are portable bathrooms located along the entire course and at the Finish Line.