
THE MEGA CUPCAKE MARATHON @ Hawthorne Trail 5k,10k, HALF USTF CERTIFIED, MARATHON USTF CERTIFIED)
Race Date
Nov 24, 2024
Location
Hawthorne, FL
The Experience
https://linktr.ee/Dr.Craig MORE RACES LEFTOVER MEDAL RACE. FINISHER MEDAL WILL BE NEW AND YOU WILL ALSO GET TO PICK A LEFTOVER MEDAL. DON'T FORGET THE MEGA CUPCAKE. HERNANDO/GAINESVILLE RACE SERIES All age groups will be 5 deep. NOVEMBER 28TH TURKEY TROT BROOKSVILLE CELEBRATION
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VIRTUAL ALTERNATIVE: SEE REGISTRATION Our website:https://linktr.ee/Dr.Craig IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND THE REGISTRATION PROCESS, PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW.
ALWAYS REVIEW THE TABS AT THE TOP OF THE REGISTRATION SITE FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION
WE RECOMMEND SIGNING UP FOR TEXT MESSAGING INFORMATION
PLEASE REMEMBER TO LIST YOUR SHIRT SIZE
Resource Link https://linktr.ee/Dr.Craig Run or Walk for a great experience! From the 5K to the Marathon, you'll enjoy the scenic Hawthorne Trail and receive a wonderful finisher medal and a delicious gourmet cupcake. A shaded and smooth asphalt surface is both runner/walker friendly as well as suitable for strollers. This is an event the whole family can enjoy! Shirts are racer back for women and tank tops for men COURSE INFORMATION
The half marathon and full marathon are USTF certified.
The course starts at the East end of the Hawthorne trail.
The course is out and back which means the marathoners run four laps and the half marathoners run two laps.
HYDRATION Do to the lack of volunteers we will have to change the setup of the hydration system. Mile 1.4 will have 400 8oz bottles of water only(or more), The turn award for the 13. and 26.2 (3.275 mile) will only have gator aide bottles. Along the loop at the start and finish there will be 2 tables placed 50 yards apart with gator aid in cups. One table will have water in cups. Parking will be behind Island Doctor's (21815 SE 71st Ave, Hawthorne, FL 32640) Over flow parking will be at the High School(21403 SE 69th Ave, Hawthorne, FL 32640) Awards Overall awards for 1st, 2nd, and third. Age group is: under 10, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24. 25- 39 ....... SHIRTS WILL BE A RACER BACK FOR THE FEMALES AND A TANK TOP FOR THE MALES. Shirts will not be guaranteed after 11/05/2024(But, we may have extra so list your shirt size) We look forward to seeing you out there! NOTE: THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR THIS RACE
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, November 24, 2024
Start Time
7:30 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
21815 SE 71st Ave, Hawthorne, FL 32640, Hawthorne, FL, 32640
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
4 years running
~45 finishers a year
small race — neutral
0% returning runners
3 timing sources
runners from 6 states
winner 1:30:31
typical high 72°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
55°
Afternoon (High)
72°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.0"
Precipitation
9 mph
Wind
78%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 1,425 finishers actually crossed the line across 4 years.
Most recent
2024
Total finishers
1,425
Median time
2:13:16
Latest turnout
60
States
9
Turnout by year
2020–2024
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
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