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Big River Crossing Half Marathon + 5K

benefitting Peer Power Foundation

FAQ's

Registration & bib & Shirt Pick Up Questions

How do I register?

You must register online. No on site or in person registration.

Can I pick up a bib and shirt for a friend or family member?

Yes

Am I guaranteed a race shirt?

All pre registered participants signed up at least 1 WEEK IN ADVANCE are guaranteed the race shirt size they requested during the registration process. Late sign ups are not guaranteed the shirt size of their choice, shirts will be given on a first come first serve basis. We will do our best to get everyone the shirt size they want.

What type of shirts are being given?

The 2020 Half Marathon shirts will be a unixesx tech shirt, the 5k shirts will be a unisex cotton shirt.

What type of timing is being used?

Start2Finish Event Timing will be timing the event. We will use our new, state of the art MyLaps Electronic Timing System. Your timing chip will be on the back of your racing number bib. Participants must wear their number on the FRONT of their outer most garment.

What happens if the event is canceled due to COVID-19?

If, due to COVID-19, we are unable to proceed with the race, or if you feel uncomfortable participating at the time of the race, you may:

  • Donate your entry fee to the Peer Power Foundation
  • Roll your entry fee into next year’s Big River Crossing Half Marathon + 5K
  • Receive a full refund

RACE DAY QUESTIONS

Where is the race located?

Tom Lee Park, Downtown Memphis, TN

What time does the race start?

8:00am - Half, 8:45am-5k

Where is the race start?

Please see the course maps page of the website.

What if it is raining/snowing on race morning?

The race will happen rain, snow or shine.

How long will it take to find a place to park?

Around 5-10 minutes. To avoid long lines please arrive early.

Where do I park?

All participants will park in the lots located around Beale St. and Beale St. Landing.

Are baby joggers/baby strollers allowed in the race?

Yes, please start towards the end of the pack.

Are walkers allowed to participate?

Yes, please start towards the end of the pack.

Are runners allowed to run with dogs?

Dogs are not allowed at the Big River Crossing Half Marathon.

Can we participate as a relay team?

No

Is there a race cut off?

Yes, the time limit for half marathoners is 3:30.

If you have any other questions, please contact Start2Finish Event Management @ 901-274-2202