Race Day & Expo Guidelines - Yashoda Half Marathon 2022

Race Expo for T-shirt & Bib Collection(12th November. Sat, 11am to 5pm)

Expo Venue-

Lawn outside Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, Kaushambi Near Dabur Chowk, Ghaziabad.
Google link for expo venue-
https://goo.gl/maps/M8APxMbmB3UX11dv9
Duration- 11AM- 5PM (6hrs)
Get your Blood Pressure checked in the expo for sure.

Note: Those who can’t come to collect their bib, may authorize someone or their group representative to collect on your behalf. Carry the copy of confirmation mail or simply tell the bib number.
Only Bibs will be distributed on race day morning.
Don’t transfer your bib to others and pin-up the bib on the chest.

Race Day (13th November) Assembly Venue:

Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital Near Metro Station, Kaushambi, Near Dabur Chowk, Ghaziabad.
Google link for event venue-
https://goo.gl/maps/M8APxMbmB3UX11dv9
Assembly- 4:30am onwards. Reach at the venue, One hour before the respective start of your race category.

Race Start Time:

Half Marathon- 5:45am start (one loop, U-turn at 10.5Km mark & back)
10Km Run- 6:00am start (U-turn at 5Km mark & back)
5Km Run- 6:15am start (U-turn at 2.5Km mark & back)
5Km Fun Walk- 6:15am start (U-turn at 2.5Km mark & back)
3Km Kids Run- 6:30am start (u-turn at 1.5Km mark & back)
# Run on the same side of road while returning after your respective u-turn, or you will miss the aid-Stations.
# The route will be cordoned off and will be traffic free. Traffic will be managed by the police.
# It’s very important to listen to your body and don’t overdo it in case of exhaustion or injury.
# Remain hydrated by sipping water or energy drink at regular intervals, keep your throat wet by doing this and avoid overhydration.

Aid Stations:

There are 5 Aid- Stations on the route i.e. 2K, 4K, 6K, 8K & 10K.

Hydration Plan/ Aid station

Note- water will be served in only biodegradable disposable cups
Aid Station 2Km- Water + Fast&Up
Aid Station 4Km- Water + Fast&Up + Bananas
Aid Station 6Km- Water + Fast&Up
Aid Station 8Km- Water + Fast&Up + Gud-paare
Aid Station 10Km- Water + Fast&Up
Aid-stations will be fully stocked and each will have medical team along with First-Aid

Facilities:

Blood-pressure check- BP and pulse check is mandatory for all participants before the start on race day.
You should get these checked from the counters in the assembly area.
Portable Toilets: These will be placed en-route & in the assembly area.
Baggage Counter: Deposit your baggage (no valuable item inside) at medal counter & Baggage counter
Parking: Car pool is suggested. There is sufficient parking space available around the Hospital.
Traffic will be managed by the police.
Photography- A specialized team of photographers & videographers will cover the event. You may spot them in the assembly area and along the route. Photos by Bib No- https://www.honeysnapshots.in/search/index & Photos on FB will be posted at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100045447302508&sk=photos

Results & Felicitation:

Timing Results will be available at https://racemateindia.com/event-results from 1pm onwards on 13th Nov.
There are no cash prizes. Overall winners will get trophies in Half Marathon, 10Km, 5Km & 3Km Kids run. 5Km Walkathon is a non-competitive event. Age category wise podium finishers will be felicitated on a later date. The results will be based on net-time (chip-time) and not on a gross time basis.

Age Categories for Yashoda Half Marathon 2022
3Km Run 8 to 14 yrs NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
5Km Run 8 to 14 yrs 14 to 18 yrs 18 to 30 yrs 30 to 40 yrs 40 to 50 yrs 50 to 60 yrs 60 to70 yrs 70 yrs & above
10Km Run NA 14 to 18 yrs 18 to 30 yrs 30 to 40 yrs 40 to 50 yrs 50 to 60 yrs 60 to70 yrs 70 yrs & above
21.1Km Run NA NA 18 to 30 yrs 30 to 40 yrs 40 to 50 yrs 50 to 60 yrs 60 to70 yrs 70 yrs & above

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