2012 Sleepy Hollow Half Marathon
2nd ANNUAL SLEEPY HOLLOW HALF MARATHON Saturday March 24, 2012 9:30am Start SLEEPY HOLLOW – There is no better place to race! Results are ready!
EARLY PACKET PICK-UPWednesday, March 21st Westchester Road Runners Store RACE DAY – Saturday, March 24thNumber/T-shirt pick-up Race day registration ($60) Download ChronoTrack D-Tag Instructions If you are staying at one of our local hotels please arrange your race day transportation directly with the hotel. 9:15am COURSEThe course is challenging, scenic and fun! The course is marked by black arrows on bright green backing. The race begins at the top of Beekman Ave heading west towards the river into Hudson Harbor entering the Riverwalk at Pierson Park and continuing along the river back to Hudson Harbor and into Ichabod’s Landing to return to the riverfront through GM lot past the Historic Lighthouse and into Kingsland Point Park. From the park, the course enters Philipse Manor and then into Sleepy Hollow Manor leading out into Phelps Hospital with an out and back down rte 117 alongside the Rockefeller State Park Preserve. After returning from 117 there is a short loop in the New York Life complex exiting back towards the river through Kendal, Phelps and returning into the Manors. The final part of the course brings you out of Philipse Manor across rte 9 up Pocantico Street and back to Beekman Ave for the finish. Course time limit: 3 1/2 hrs (course closes at 1pm). Official Course Map: Download the printable course map
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AWARDS & MEDALS
CASH awards to top 3 overall male and female finishers
Age category winners:
18 & under – Male /Female – first place
75 & older – Male /Female – first place
The remaining awards will be given at 5 year intervals, male & female, 3 deep (1st/2nd/3rd place)
19-24 | 30-34 | 40-44 | 50-54 | 60-64 | 70-74 |
25-29 | 35-39 | 45-49 | 55-59 | 65-69 |
FINSHER MEDALS
Each finisher will receive a 2012 Sleepy Hollow Half Marathon medal, sponsored by Phelps Memorial Hospital Center.
PRE-RACE PASTA DINNER SPECIAL
Come Join Us!
Sleepy Hollow Half Marathon $15.00 Pre-Race Pasta Dinner
Friday March 23rd
J.P. Doyle’s Restaurant & Public House
- Complimentary glass of wine or domestic beer
- Salad
- Spaghetti or linguini with meat sauce or pasta primavera
J.P. Doyle’s Restaurant & Public House
48 Beekman Ave, Sleepy Hollow
(near the starting line)
914-631-3015
www.jpdoylesrestaurant.com
HOTELS – PARTICIPANT DISCOUNT
[back to top]SpringHill Suites by Marriott – Tarrytown
Rate – $112
Includes breakfast and transportation to and from the race
For reservations call 1-888-287-9400 and mention the Sleepy Hollow Half Marathon
Web site: SpringHill Suites by Marriott – Tarrytown
Deadline for rate is Friday, March 9, 2012
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Tarrytown
455 South Broadway, Tarrytown, NY 10591
Tel: 1-914-631-5700 Fax: 1-914-631-4125
The DoubleTree hotel is offering a special rate to our participants:
$99 base room rate plus transportation to the race
Web site: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Tarrytown
Participants should use code SHM
POST-RACE PARTY
[back to top]Bridge View Tavern will be hosting a party after the race, serving brews, soft drinks and sandwiches outside and their regular menu inside.
Outside Menu:
- House Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwich
- Beer Braised Bratwurst, Kraut and homemade ale mustard
- Homemade Veggie Burgers w/ lettuce, tomato and a choice of chipotle or herb mayo
- Choice of (4) draught brews outside each available for $5 a piece
All sandwiches served outside will be $6 and include handcut potato chips.
Bridge View Tavern
226 Beekman Ave, Sleepy Hollow
(just down the street from the finish line)
914-332-0078
www.bridgeviewtavern.com
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PARKING & DIRECTIONS
Please view our Parking Map for information on parking around the start/finish area.
GM Parking lot next to Bridgeview Tavern (226 Beekman Ave)
GM Parking lot across from Bridgeview Tavern
*Please note that due to road closures on Beekman Ave you may need to take an alternate route to the parking lots.
Sleepy Hollow High School – the high school back parking lot is located off of Rte 448. Coming from Broadway/Rte. 9 take 448 (Horseman diner on corner – 276 N Broadway) and the parking lot is a few hundred feet on the right. You can walk down to the race start.
Directions
TRAIN
Take the Metro North Hudson Line to the Tarrytown Station. From the station go left down Depot Plaza/Courtland St. heading towards McDonalds, then Cortland St. up to Beekman Ave. There will be race volunteers posted at the station (exit train on east side – opposite the river) to assist you.
DRIVING
From the East:
Take 287 West
Take EXIT 9 toward US-9/TARRYTOWN/SLEEPY HOLLOW.
Turn LEFT onto WHITE PLAINS RD/RT-119/TARRYTOWN-WHITE PLAINS RD.
Turn RIGHT onto S BROADWAY/US-9.
From the West:
Take 287 East/I-87 S/NEW YORK STATE THRUWAY S/TAPPAN ZEE BRIDGE (Portions toll).
Take EXIT 9 toward US-9/TARRYTOWN/SLEEPY HOLLOW.
Turn RIGHT onto S BROADWAY/US-9.
From Manhattan:
Take I-87 N towards ALBANY (Portions toll).
Take EXIT 9 toward US-9/TARRYTOWN/SLEEPY HOLLOW.
Turn LEFT onto WHITE PLAINS RD/RT-119/TARRYTOWN-WHITE PLAINS RD.
Turn RIGHT onto S BROADWAY/US-9.
From the North:
Take US-9 South