| Ready, Set, Go! |
| Start Line Instructions |
Sunday,
May 18, 2003 at 8:00 am, Howard and Spear
Streets
in San Francisco's Financial District. |
Enter
from Market Street and Mission Street runners to
Spear
Street; walkers, striders, families and centipedes to
Steuart
Street. |
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| There will be no check-in table or late registration on race
day. |
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Dasani Water Stops "Treat Yourself well for Everyday"
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| 1. 2-mile mark at Polk and Hayes Streets |
| 2. 4-mile mark at McLaren Lodge in Golden Gate Park |
| 3. Finish line photos at the Great Highway |
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| Smile! |
| Sport Photo photographers will be in two locations: |
| 1. Race photos at the 6-mile mark in Golden Gate Park. |
| 2. Just beyond the finish line for posed finishing photos. |
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| Safety and Race Courtesy |
| Do not run in from the sides. It endangers you and other
runners! |
| No roller blades, skateboards or bicycles. |
| Use caution with strollers and assisted wheelchairs. |
| No animals. |
| Walkers and slower traffic, stay to the right and line
up at the back of the pack. |
| No plastic bags for warm-ups. |
| Naked running is not permitted. The police department
may arrest or cite violators of Park codes and City ordinances. |
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| First Aid |
| First aid stations on the course are located within
each mile mark and at Footstock. |
| An emergency medical information form with a map showing
the locations of the 14 emergency medical stations is on the
back of your runner number bib. Please wear your own runner
number and fill in the information requested on the back. |
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| You Made It! |
| Finish Line Instructions: |
| Finish line officials will direct you to open chutes
to record your official time. DO NOT SLOW DOWN OR CHANGE CHUTES
WHILE IN THE FINISH CHUTES. |
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| Post-race Results: |
| Time results will be available through our website after the
race. Names of the first 10,000 timed finishers will be published
on Monday, May 19 in a special souvenir edition of the San
Francisco Examiner. |
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