altair3465

altair3465 has posted in a forum thread 3 years, 1 month ago

1/2 Marathon Walkers?
'Donna, you don't say how much you are walking right now -- how far and how often. A typical training program ramps you up to something around 13 miles...'

altair3465 has posted in a forum thread 3 years, 6 months ago

incorrect chip time
'Looking at my splits (and others have confirmed this) mile 4 was long. But 5 was short. Overall I think the course was fine. Using something like...'

altair3465 has posted in a forum thread 3 years, 6 months ago

Philadelphia 1/2 Marathon
'alphilpottI have a Philadelphia 1/2 Marathon spot I would like to sell as I just broke my foot, please contact me at alphilpott@gmail.com if you are...'

altair3465 has posted in a forum thread 3 years, 6 months ago

What time do you get to the start?
'Unlike NY or Boston, Philly doesn't have to bus everyone to the start line. So show up whenever you want. I think the home page suggests being there...'

altair3465 has posted in a forum thread 3 years, 6 months ago

Race Check In
'Last year I don't remember if I needed ID or not. But certainly there were no cards or anything like that .We just looked up our bib numbers on lists...'

altair3465 has posted in a forum thread 3 years, 6 months ago

Is there any corral system in place, or is it a free for all?
'Mike, is this something new? There weren't corrals last year. This year they are doing something new with the elite start, but that is the only thing...'

altair3465 has posted in a forum thread 3 years, 6 months ago

Quick Question
'The qualifying times are just for corral placement. Anyone can run the 8K (or any of the longer races as well) without a qualifying time. You just...'

altair3465 has posted in a forum thread 3 years, 6 months ago

Getting to the start line
'I don't know anything about shuttle buses, but the start and finish are at the same location. So park your car for the start and you are all set....'

altair3465 has posted in a forum thread 3 years, 7 months ago

Sold out marathon
'Philly doesn't have any mechanism for reselling/transferring of bibs. Few marathons do. So if you buy a bib off Craig's List or some other source...'

altair3465 has posted in a forum thread 3 years, 7 months ago

Timing Chip
'I did the full last year and didn't get a time. I reported the problem and within a day or two they had a time up for me -- but it was wrong. When...'