Half Marathon Riviera Nayarit this Nov 19th

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marathonhalffrontApproved by the Association of International Marathons and Road Races (AIMS). Is pleased to invite all runners and their families to participate in the "8th Half Marathon and 10K Tourist Riviera Nayarit 2016", which will be held by the main avenues of tourism development Nuevo Vallarta, Flamingos Golf and El Tigre located in the Riviera Nayarit, México.

Included with Registration

•Time tracking at kilometer 10 and at the finish line, with the "Time Ipico-sports" system
•Event‘s official T-shirt
•Commemorative finisher’s medal
•On-course services including water, toilets and medical
•Snack at the recovery area
•Live entertainment along the Half Marathon course!
•Exciting downtown finish line, with music, food and more!
•Free photo downloads at: Facebook: Medio Maraton Riviera Nayarit

Transfers
• In limited cases, you may transfer to another person for $10 USD
• Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to request a transfer.

Age Groups and Awards
Both male and female runners are automatically entered into the following competitive age groups:
Male: 18-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65 and above.
Female: 18-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60 and above.
Half Marathon: Trophy and bonus prizes for the first three places in each branch and category.
10K: Trophy for the first three places in each branch and category.

Planning for the Weather
Please plan for a hot and humid climate for race day.
Route Markers
The Half Marathon course is marked every kilometer.

Event details and schedule:

Date: Saturday Nov 19, 2016
Time: 7:00 am
Start Line: In the crossroad of Paseo de los Cocoteros and Paseo de las Garzas. (In front of the Hospital San Javier)
Finish Line: In the crossroad of Paseo de los Cocoteros and Paseo de las Garzas. (In front of the Hospital San Javier)
Capped: 2,000 runners
Age: 18+ (anyone under the age of 18 must have parental consent)

Package Pickup Friday November 18, 2016
There will be no package pick-up on race day. Please pick-up your package within Hours.
Package Pickup Location: at Plaza Paradise (Inside de mall, second floor)
Hours: 09:00 am – 09:30 pm
How to…
You will need your bib number and your picture ID in order to pickup your package. Make sure to get everything you came for!
There is no late packet pick-up, no exceptions all registrants must go for their numbers on Friday 18

Start Line schedule:
•06:00 am: Arrive early to experience the Start Line vibe
•6:15 to 10:15 am: Sweat check.
•6:15 to 6:45 am: Warming zone.
•6:30 to 6:40 am: Take your place in line.
* According to your estimated time.
•6:40 to 6:55 am: Pledge of Allegiance and National Anthem
•7:00 hours Start time.
•10:00 hours Half Marathon course closes
•10:15 hours 10K an 21k Awards
*For safety reasons, participants who can‘t finish the marathon within 3 hours will not be allowed to finish.

Best regards!
Lic. Arturo García Ruiz Velasco
Race Director
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For more information please go to the following website: http://mediomaratonrivieranayarit.com/en/

Source: Active.com