RUN Wenatchee

Welcome to the 2013 Lake Chelan Shore to Shore Marathon, Half-Marathon and 10K — Washington state’s premier destination marathon event! Here’s the date to circle and remember: Sept. 7, 2013.

Description: This is a point to point course. Runners are transported from Manson to the start line by shuttle. The event is a USA Track & Field certified race.

Start time: 7 a.m., Sept. 7, 2013

Start line: South Lakeshore Drive for marathon and half-marathon; city of Chelan for 10K

Finish line: Manson Bay Park

Packet pickup: From 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 6, 2013, at Vin du Lac winery, 105 Highway 150, in Chelan; and from 5:30 to 6:45 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013, at the North Shore Bible Church parking lot, 123 Wapato Point Parkway, Manson.

Online registration: https://lakechelanshoretoshore.eventbrite.com/#

Onsite registration: This will only take place during packet pickup, from 4 to 8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 6, 2013, at Vin du Lac winery in Chelan. There will be no day of race registration.

Race shuttles: Runners will be shuttled to their start areas. The bus shuttles will leave from the North Shore Bible Church parking lot, 123 Wapato Point Parkway, in Manson early the morning of Sept. 7. This parking lot is located near the finish line at Manson Bay Park. Here are the departure times: Buses transporting marathon runners will leave church parking lot at 6 a.m. sharp; half-marathon participants will leave at 6:30 a.m. sharp; and 10K runners and walkers will depart at 7:30 a.m. sharp. Please arrive several minutes early to you do not miss your race bus.

Essentials: Aid stations will be located every two miles. Stations will have Hammer Gel, water and an electrolyte drink. The course also will have numerous port-o-potties.

Trash: Leave no trace. Be kind to our beautiful lake environment and our neighborhood hosts and clean up after yourself. Please don’t abandon trash. Waste baskets will be located at each aid station. Help us keep Lake Chelan clean and green.

USAT Certified Course information: USATFWA04009BL

Views and features: The course is almost entirely on the roads (primarily Lakeshore Road and Highway 150) that sit adjacent to and are within feet of Lake Chelan. You will be treated to generous and amazing views of the lake as well as views of the North Cascades, the rolling foothills in the immediate vicinity, and numerous wineries. Runners also will traverse through the quaint downtowns of Chelan and Manson.

Course note: The course is open to traffic. We have taken as many steps as possible to provide a safe and enjoyable event. The course will have mileage markers and will have frequent and well-stocked aid stations.

Course map: Right here!

Finisher’s medals: All registered finishers will receive a medal. They will be handed out near the finish line to registered participants who complete the race. Medals are not mailed to participants either before or after the race. You must have your race bib with you at the finish line in order to collect your medal.

Runner premiums: All finishers will receive a technical shirt. Top three finishers in each age group will receive a commemorative wine glass celebrating the region’s world-class wineries. Overall male and female finishers will receive an official Shore to Shore prize.

Special Bonus! Included in your registration is a one year subscription to a magazine of your choice – a $20 value! Select from: Men’s Health, Women’s Health, Bicycling or Prevention. Details on how to claim your subscription or request a refund will be found in your Virtual Race Bag.

Timing and results: Timing is being handled by buduracing.com. Results will be posted on our website and the buduracing website after the race.

E-mail: director@lakechelanmarathon.com or marketing@lakechelanmarathon.com

Phone: (509) 387-0051