Race the Eclipse Schedule and Overview

Location: Kyle Park, Tipp City, OH, USA

Date: April 8, 2023

Hosted by: Personal Transcend, David Terrell

Email: personaltranscend@gmail.com

Race Distances: 13.1 miles, 10km, 5km, 1mile kid run

Race Course: Great Miami River Trail

Race Website: RacetheEclipse.com

 

Cost to enter Half Marathon 13.1 miles

$80 early registration (before Jan 2024).

$85 (Jan 1, 2024 – March 8, 2024)

$95 (March 9 – April 4, 2024)

Cost to enter 10k

$70 early registration (before Jan 2024).

$75 (Jan 1, 2024 – March 8, 2024)

$80 (March 9 – April 4, 2024)

Cost to enter 5k

$50 early registration (before Jan 2024).

$55 (Jan 1, 2024 – March 8, 2024)

$60 (March 9 – April 4, 2024)

 

Race Packet Pickup

April 7, 2024. 5pm – 7pm.

April 8, 2024. 7am – 9am

Packet Pick up Location: Kyle Park

Race Day Schedule

Race Announcements- 9:15 am

Half Marathon Start – 10am

10 k Start – 10:15 am

5 k Start - 10:30 am

Awards Ceremony & Eclipse Information announcements – 1:30 pm

Race Day support

Volunteers: Byron Kimmel with local track team is helping to volunteer.  We can use all the help that is available to make this a good event, so If you want to volunteer, sign up on our website.

Road closings: We will have 3 road crossings.  Volunteers will help to block traffic, but it is your responsibility to cross safely.

Prepare for the Eclipse

Eclipse start: Approximately 1:53 pm

Time of Eclipse Totality: Approximately 3:09 – 3:12 pm. 

The sun will be fully eclipsed for approximately 3 minutes 30 seconds

Eclipse End: Approximately 4:25 pm

Travel, Stay, and Raceday Logistics

Hotels: If you plan to stay the night in the area, BOOK your stay EARLY.  Many people will be traveling to any location the eclipse will reach totality and hotels and campsites will fill up fast.

Parking: Parking at Kyle Park

Restrooms/toilets: There are 2 fixed bathrooms at the park, but to not overload the plumbing, We will be providing Portable restrooms at the race start location and along the course.