Hillstriders March Madness Half Marathon - Priority Registration

Hillstriders March Madness Half Marathon
Priority Registration

The Race event will follow the Illinois Phase 4 guidelines. If the State issues a smaller mandatory limit on gatherings the race will be cancelled. In the event of Race cancellation the participants will be allowed to defer their entry to 2022, run virtually or offer a refund minus the transaction fees.

Priority Registration is to secure your entry to the 2021 race. No payment is due at this time.

Note: Only those who registered for the 2020 race will be allowed priority registration, all email addresses that do not match our records will be rejected for priority registration.

RACE DAY IS MARCH 14th 2021

Race Start Time is 7:40am

Each Coral will have 5 minutes between start times.

March 14th is also Daylight savings time. Spring Ahead 1 hour!!

Runner Information

You must be able to complete the March Madness half marathon in 3.5 hours or less.

Race numbers are required to participate – no bandits please.

All participants must sign the waiver!

You must be in good health and physically prepared to participate

You must show photo ID to receive your race number and timing tag.

Coaches, baby-joggers, bikes, dogs, in-line skates, skateboards or dogs will not be allowed on the course.

If you attempt to sell your race number, you may be banned from future racing.

Please Review the 2021 FAQ before completing the registration form.

There is NO alternate race date, We will run Rain or Shine. In case of inclement weather, COVID pandemic regulations , or any other safety issue, the Hillstriders Running club reserves the right to cancel/alter/modify the race/course for safety concerns. For 2021 only, there will be an option to defer your entry to 2022 if the race is cancelled by means of the pandemic or inclement weather. If the participant is not able to participate due to injury or health issues then the standard policy is no refunds or deferrals.

If the race occurs, each race participant will receive a Long Sleeve Tech shirt and custom March Madness Half Marathon Medal

There will be no awards ceremony

Overall Male and Female Winners will be awarded

Post event refreshments will be pick up and go as we will limit Gatherings after the finish.