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Ocean to Sound 50 Mile Relay
September 26, 2021
8AM Team Start (Early Start for Slower Teams 7AM)
7AM Individual Start
Rain or Shine
Jones Beach State Park Parking Field 2
Wantagh, NY US 11793
ABOUT
Teams of eight runners each will traverse a scenic course through the rolling countryside of beautiful Long Island. Each participant will run between six and seven miles.
AMENITIES
The event includes a gala-post race party under a large tent featuring 4 & 1/2 hours of unlimited beer, wine, soda, and food. There will be music, a live band, and dancing. The 35th edition of the “Best Post-Race Party in the Northeast” will take place at the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park on the shoreline of beautiful Oyster Bay Harbor near the finish line. The party starts at 2pm.
AWARDS
Awards to each member of the top three teams in each category:
- Men's and Women's Open
- Men's and Women's Masters (Age 40+)
- Men's and Women's Senior Masters (Age 50+)
- Men's and Women's Mixed Open (minimum of 4 women)
- Men's and Women's Mixed Masters (Age 40+, minimum of 4 women)
- Men's and Women's Mixed Senior Masters (Age 50+, minimum of 4 women)
- Corporate Teams
- Law Enforcement/Fire Fighters/First Responders
Men's teams must have all men and Women's teams must have all women. The mixed open, mixed masters, and mixed senior masters teams must have a minimum of four women. A team with less than four women will be scored as a men's team. Masters teams must have all participants aged 40 or over. Senior teams must have all participants aged 50 and over.
"Spirit of the Relay" Award: a $65 gift certificate to The Runner's Edge for each member of the team that best exemplifies the fun and camaraderie of the event, in memory of Sharon End.
The awards ceremony will take place during the party at 4PM.
CHECK-IN
Early check-in will be at the Runner's Edge, 242 Main Street, Farmingdale (516 420-7963) on Friday. Sept. 24, 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 25, noon to 4:00 p.m. If your team avails itself of this early check-in, they do not have to check-in at the registration table on race morning.
Race day check-in is between 6:15 and 7:45 a.m. at Jones Beach parking field 2.
At check-in, teams must submit a completed team roster/waiver form (if not already submitted online). Each team will receive 8 running numbers, 8 race shirts & 32 safety pins.
COMPLETE RACE INSTRUCTIONS FOR CAPTAINS AND PARTICIPANTS
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COURSE
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FEES
Individual Registration: $65 ($70 on 9/14)
Team Registration: $520 ($560 on 9/14)
QUESTIONS
Race Director (Bob Sherman)
[email protected]
GLIRC
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RESULTS & PHOTOS
LIVE Online/Email/Text Results and FREE Video & Same-day finish line pics
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SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS REGISTERING TO RUN ALL 8 LEGS
A limited number of individuals will be allowed to participate. Those participating will start at 7:00am. To ensure individual runners are qualified to run and finish a 50-mile event in the 9 hour time limit (4:00 pm), the individual must provide evidence that they have completed a marathon or ultramarathon within the past 2-years at a time faster than indicated:
- Marathon - 4:30
- 50K - 5:30
- 50 mile - 8:30
- 100K - 11:30
Individuals wishing to compete should contact Suzanne Nelson at [email protected].
VEHICLE INSTRUCTIONS
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