Fletcher Parks and Recreation
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The Dupont Half Marathon is a 13.1 mile race through Dupont State
Forest that follows along several rolling hill trails consisting of dirt,
gravel, pavement, and grass. Runners pass two lakes and encounter
multiple scenic overlooks. There are three water stations that runners
pass twice and will be staffed by volunteers from: REI, Four Seasons
Running Club, and Diamond Brand Outdoors. (Gatorade and water will
be available at each water station.)
Packet Pick-up Friday, April 20th at Foot Rx Running 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday, April 21st at Race Site from 7:30am - 8:30am only *Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 men/women fastest times and the top 3 men/women in each 5 year age group.
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The Race start/finish area is located at the Old Guion farm in Dupont
State Forest, right off of Sky Valley Road. Parking will be in the grassy
meadow field next to the main parking lot; gates open at 7:30am. The
race course will be open for 3 hrs on race day. The Foot RX running
awards ceremony will be presented around 12:30pm. Awards will go to
the top 3 runners in each age group and overall. Results will be provided
by LEE TIMING, and all runners must have their race number VISIBLE at
the finish line.