Hippity Hop Half Marathon

Due to COVID-19 there will be changes in place to keep everyone safe.

1. There will be staggered starts with assigned arrival times. Participants will not be allowed in the event area until their assigned arrival time. Time slots will start at 6:40am and go every 10 minutes until 9:30am. There will be a max of 40 people allowed to sign up for each time slot.
2. There will be no water or Gatorade coolers out on the course or in the event area. We will only supply bottled water on the course. The event area will have bottled water and pre-packaged food.
3. All StartLine staff will have masks and gloves
4. Participants will be required to wear a mask in the event area but not out on the course.
5. There will be no awards ceremony. Age group awards will be mailed out following the race.

If, for some reason, we are forced to cancel this event, all registered participants will be given the following options:

• Transfer to 2022 event
• Transfer to virtual event
• Transfer to another StartLine Racing owned event.
• Full Refund

If you have any questions in regards to this policy please email us at info@startlineracing.com

Proceeds from this event benefit PLAY, Peoria Inc.

WHAT IS PLAY PEORIA?

Incorporated on April 21, 2005, PLAY, Peoria Inc was established to provide tax deductible charitable opportunities for citizens and partners of Peoria for the enhancement and support of the Peoria Community Services programs.

WHO BENEFITS?

YOU

A gift to PLAY, Peoria Inc allows you to make a difference, be remembered and enrich the quality of life in your community. You have the unique opportunity to give locally and be secure that your gift will go directly to the program of your choice. YOUR NEIGHBOR The Peoria Community Services Department has made a commitment to providing quality programs and services to all Peoria residents, regardless of income. Your contribution can help bring these programs to families who may otherwise not be able to afford participation.

To register by mail please complete and return our Mail-in Registration Form! Please make checks payable to StartLine Racing.

Of course we want you to participate in the Hippity Hop event locally but we understand things come up. So, if you can't join us on race day and still want to run, get the medal and the shirt then you still can! Here is your chance to take part in this event no matter where you are! And of course, all prices include shipping! Please note that all items will ship following the event on April 3rd.

Virtual Registrations are restricted to US addresses only. If you reside outside of the US and wish to participate please contact StartLine Racing at info@startlineracing.com

Custom Event Medal for all participants

Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech T-Shirt or racerback tank for all participants. Option to select 'No Shirt' option for $5 discount off registration.

Age Group Awards for Top Three in all Age Groups for the half marathon, 10K and 5K only (race day participants only). Our age groups are the following:

8 & Under, 9 & 10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & Over

Pre- and Post-Race "Runner's Brunch" (granola bars, fruit, water, Gatorade, etc)

Chip Timed with Real Time Results and Photos on our Website or Mobile App (on Apple and Google)

Owned and operated by StartLine Racing!

Race Day Registration will be available beginning at 6:00am. There will be no race day registration available due to COVID-19

We accept cash, check, and credit cards on race day

Prices on Race Day:

Half Marathon - $80

10K - $60

5K - $45

Cottontail Dash - $30

Half Marathon Course Map

10K Course Map

5K Course Map

Restrooms will be located on the course at:

• Half Marathon - Miles 4.5, 7.3, 9.6, and 12.48
• 10K - Miles 4.5 and 5.5

GU Gels will be located on the course at:

• Half Marathon - Miles 7.3 and 9.6

You will have two opportunities to pick-up your race packet (bib, chip, event swag, etc):

Friday, April 2nd from 3:00 - 6:00pm at Road Runner Sports - Phoenix

Road Runner Sports is located at 7077 E Mayo Blvd, Suite 150, Phoenix, AZ 85054 (map)

Saturday, April 3rd at Rio Vista Park during you chosen arrival time.