BankTrust First Light Marathon Race Information

Schedule of Events

Registration Pickup

Saturday, January 7th 12 noon - 9 PM
Sunday, January 8th 6 AM - 7:15 AM (pick up only)
At the City / County Atrium - across the street from the Admiral Semmes Hotel

Fun Run Late Packet Pickup Sunday, January 8th at 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
At the N/W corner of Bienville Square (St. Francis & Conception Sts.)

Pre-Race Pasta Meal

Saturday, January 7th 4:30 - 6:30 PM
Free to all Marathon, Half Marathon and Relay runners.Guests $5.00.
Location: At the City / County Atrium, across the street from the Admiral Semmes Hotel

Expo	Saturday, January 7th 12 noon - 9 PM At the City / County Atrium, across the street from the Admiral Semmes Hotel

Race Times

Marathon, Half Marathon & 5-Person Relay: Sunday, January 8th 7:30 AM
1.2 Mile Fun Run: Sunday, January 8th 1:30 PM, St. Francis & Conception Sts.(N/W corner of Bienville Square)

Water Stops

There will be 18 water stops along the route at the following approximate locations;
Miles #2, 3.5, 5, 7.2, 8.5, 9.2, 10, 11.3, 13, 15, 17, 18.5, 20, 21.2, 22.6, 23.5, 24.5 and 25.2.

Showers Available

Beginning at 10:00 a.m., the Moorer YMCA will be open for Runners to use the shower facilities.

Post-Race Gala

Free to all Marathon, Half Marathon and Relay runners.
Location: Bienville Square - adjacent to finish line. (In case of inclement weather, City/County Bldg)
Sunday, January 8th
9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.: Post-Race Meal & Entertainment

Awards Presentation

2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.: Awards Presentation
Location: Bienville Square - adjacent to finish line. (In case of inclement weather, City/County Bldg)

Marathon & Half Marathon: Unique plaques will be awarded to the top 10 overall winners and the top 3 winners in each age category - senior grand masters, grand masters, masters and age categories beginning at 16-19 and every fifth year after that.
1/2 marathon awards will be available after 10:30.
Relay Racers: Awards presented to the top 3 finishers in each category and division.