If you liked the Inaugural 13.1 Miami Beach and got energized by its Latin Vibe check back with us in the summer for registration information for the 2010 event.  You know who you are, so move your feet and your hips to that awesome Latin beat in the Winter of 2010!

Sunday, March 7, 2010 

More Info will be available in Early August.                       

 Wheelchair Start:   6:03 am

Runner Start:           6:13 am - Yes it is all about the number 13.1

Start: Miami Beach Convention Center at 1700 Convention Center Drive

Finish: Fillmore Theater on Washington Avenue and 17the Street in the heart of Miami Beach

All times and locations subject to change

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CLICK HERE for a 2010 13.1 Marathon™ - Miami Beach downloadable application

13.1 Marathon™ Miami Beach & 5K entry fees are a great value. The MARATHON THIRTEEN.ONE® Series prides itself by putting on a first class event, making sure to provide the personal touch that every participant deserves.

Entry Requirements
• Race registration will close once the maximum field is reached, regardless of the date.
• Sorry, registration over the phone or by fax will NOT be accepted.
• There will be NO race weekend registration.
• Only one participant per application.
• Application may be photocopied.
• Waiver MUST be signed in order to process application.
• All participants MUST finish within four hours.
• There will be NO entry fee refunds.
• A fee of $25 will be charged for all returned checks.
Please note entry is NON-TRANSFERABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.

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Packet Pick Up Info will be available in Early August

Packet Pick-Up by Proxy:
If you cannot pick-up your packet, you must have the person picking up your packet bring a copy of your license and an authorization letter.

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13.1 Marathon Miami Beach Course Info

Marathon 13.1®  Miami Beach is WALKER FRIENDLY.  The course will remain open for 3 hours and 30 minutes (16 minute/mile pace). Keep in mind there are two bridges on the Julia Tuttle that provide a nice challenge yet a rewarding panoramic view of our skyline.

Course Turn-byTurn Description (subject to change):
Start - Miami Beach Convention Center Drive (west side of Convention Center)
Right onto Dade Blvd
Slight Right onto Pine Tree Blvd
Turnaround at 40 Street
Continue on Pine Tree Blvd
Slight Right onto Dade Blvd
Right onto Michigan Avenue
Right onto Alton Road
Slight Left onto Julia Tuttle Causeway On-Ramp (I-195/SR112) Westbound
Slight Right Exit onto NE 38 ST/Biscayne Blvd
Left onto Biscayne Blvd
Left onto NE 36 ST
Onto Julia Tuttle Causeway On-Ramp (I-195/SR 112) Eastbound
Slight Right Exit onto Alton Road (Southbound)
Left onto Michigan Avenue
Left onto Dade Blvd
Right onto Washington Ave
Finish Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater

Average temperature:
While March means snow, wind and temperatures in the 30’s across most of America, the shorelines of Miami and Miami Beach weather in the low 60’s and 70’s.  So enjoy the beauty of the scenery at MARATHON THIRTEEN.ONE® Miami and soak up the cool temps and blue skies before and after your run!

MILE MARKERS & SPLIT TIMES
Each mile marker will have a large display clock that will indicate the running time of the event. These display clocks will show the time from the official start of the race, not your personal “tag time”.

WATER AND GATORADE AID STATIONS
There will be water and Gatorade (Gatorade Endurance Formula) at each aid station along the course and at the start/finish. All Aid Stations on the course will have portable toilets located nearby.

RESTROOM FACILITIES
Portable toilets will be located throughout the course and at the finish line. The portable toilets will be located near each aid station.

COURSE CLOSINGS
For your safety and for the timely reopen of the streets to vehicular traffic, you must reach key locations by specified times or you will be required to take transportation provided.
• Partial lane closures will be utilized. Please stay inside the cones and obey all public safety officers and course marshals.
• PLEASE DO NOT START EARLY! Traffic and safety rules prohibit early starts. Early starters will be eliminated from the Official Results.
• If you cannot maintain an 16-minute per mile pace, you will be required to board the support buses.

SAG (SUPPORT) WAGON AND BACK OF THE PACK CREW
The Back of the Pack Crew and SAG Wagon will signify the end of the field and the maximum 16-minutes per mile pace. They will not start timing until the last person crosses the start line and will be with you throughout the race. If you cannot keep pace, the Crew will help you as you board the SAG Wagon.

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All participants that complete the 13.1 Marathon™ Miami Beach will receive a unique finisher medal (from the company that created the popular "Spinning Palm" medal for the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon®).  This finisher medal will be part of a series medal that will be distributed as you cross the finish line of all of the races within the MARATHON THIRTEEN.ONE® series.

Awards will be held on location during the post-race activities.

Please note that all age group awards are based on chip or net time, NOT gun time. However, course records will be determined according to gun time.

Custom designed medals will be awarded 5 deep in the following age groups:

Age Group Breakdown

12-14                            20-24                            30-34                             40-44                   50-54                      60-64                  70-74
15-19                            25-29                            35-39                             45-49                   55-59                      65-69                  75+

AWARD MEDAL REQUEST FORM