Georgina Marathon & Half-Marathon 2023
Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 10km, 5km
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Here is a link to your 2023 Georgina Marathon ATHLETE GUIDE!
Be sure to read through it start to finish to make sure you know everything you need to know for race day!
Fuelled by:
Race date: September 10, 2023
Boston Qualifier Marathon!
Athletics Canada Certified Marathon, Half Marathon AND 10km Course!
Fast and Flat 5km!
10km certification #: ON-2023-001-BDC
Georgina is an hour North of Toronto making it a central location for athletes from the GTA, Golden Horseshoe and Cottage Country.
The marathon, half marathon and 10km courses are Athletics Canada certified courses – which means they are accurate and are qualifiers for things such as the New York and Boston Marathon’s.
Run along the south shore of Lake Simcoe through the quiet communities of Georgina on this flat, fast and scenic 5km, Half Marathon and Boston Qualifier Marathon course. You will be running from De La Salle Park, along Lake Drive North on an out and back along a quiet road with lots of shade and views of stunning properties. And, get ready to have FUN! Hits 105.5 FM and the New K-Country 93.7 will be on site playing music along the race course and cheering stations will be set up along the route for FUN and MOTIVATION! Oh – and watch for our Alligator mascot along the course cheering you on!
Aid stations will be located every 2.5-3km throughout the course and will include Gatorade electrolyte drink and Water.
Marathon and half marathon start: 7:00am
5 and 10km start: 7:30am
Note: There will be no strollers or dogs allowed on the course for the safety of all runners. We have half of one road for both out and back.
Parking passes for the VIP lot are sold out. Read you Athlete Guide for shuttle bus and parking lot information.
Note: The cut-off time for all events is 6 hours after the marathon starts.
We now include 3 divisions in our registration categories: man, woman and non-binary. Note that results will be posted in the category you sign up in.
Participation is subject to waiver conditions. If you participate, you are deemed to accept the waiver.
All finishers will receive a custom Georgina Marathon T-Shirt and finishers medal as well as a swag bag from our race sponsors.
RACE KIT PICK UP INFORMATION
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 6/23 6:00PM-8:00PM:
Burlington, Ontario
Pro.Body.Wellness at 783 Brant Street
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 7/23 11:00AM-5:30PM:
Toronto, Ontario
All-Access Fitness at 423 Danforth Avenue
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 9/23 2:00PM-8:00PM
Georgina, Ontario
The Briars Resort and Spa at 55 Hedge Road, Jacksons Point
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 10/23 5:00AM-6:45AM
At race start/finish area
De La Salle Park at 1924 Metro Road, Jacksons Point
All athletes MUST have signed their electronic waiver BEFORE picking up their race kits. This is separate from the one you did on race roster at registration.
To pick up your race kit you will need a piece of photo ID OR a copy of your registration confirmation email.
If you are picking up a kit for another runner, you must have a copy of their confirmation email AND written authorization via email confirming that you can collect the kit on their behalf. The person you are picking up for MUST HAVE DONE THEIR WAIVER ONLINE AHEAD OF TIME.
Parking & Shuttle Buses
Parking at De La Salle Park is available ONLY for those who have pre-purchased a VIP Parking Pass. These passes are limited, sold out, and have been sent out by mail in advance. If you do have a VIP parking pass, be prepared to show your pass and ID when entering De La Salle Park from the Metro Road entrance.
General Admission FREE parking is available in the following three locations, with shuttle buses running throughout the day starting at 5:00 am. The last bus will leave De La Salle Park at 2:00 pm:
Red Barn Theatre Lot - 991 Lake Drive East, Jacksons Point, ON L0E 1L0
Look for a sign for The Red Barn Theatre and our race flag at the entrance. This is the overflow lot entrance. Please do NOT park in the Briars Resort parking lot unless you are a registered guest. Plan to arrive early and follow the directions of our parking marshals to park, then look for a sign or flag at the far east end of the lot for the gateway to the Briars property for the shuttle bus pick up.
Sutton District High School - 20798 Dalton Road, Sutton, ON L0E 1R0
There is a generous amount of parking behind the school (rear lot, off Philip Street) where the shuttle bus will stop to pick up passengers.
ROC - 26479 Civic Centre Road, Kesick, ON L4P 3G1
Park in the BASEBALL FIELD lot. Bus pick-up will be in the baseball lot near the Georgina Marathon Feather Flag.
Note: Please observe city parking signage if looking for parking on side streets. Where it is available, it is limited to a 3-hour maximum. There is no parking on Lake Drive at any time. Spectators will also find free lots along the course at Willow Beach and North Gwillimbury Park. There will NOT be a shuttle from these locations. There is a small lot at Kennedy Road and Lake Drive with a variety store (cash only!), BBQ and ice cream.
Course
The Georgina Marathon is a certified, Boston Qualifier marathon route. The Georgina Marathon and Half Marathon and the 10km and 5km are run along the shore of Lake Simcoe. All three events start at De La Salle Park. Runners turn left onto Lake Road and run an out and back course. The 5km and half marathon is one loop and the marathon is two loops. The courses are FAST, FLAT and SCENIC and run along a quiet road with lots of shade and views of stunning properties. This is the place to come and run your PB or just come and enjoy running a route that makes you feel like you’re running down south along the ocean’s edge without actually being there!
Hotels:
The Briars Resort and Spa:
1 (800) 465-2376
Reservations must be made by phone to get athlete rates. Ask for Curtis or Amanda to book.
Ramada Jacksons Point:
Group Name: Georgina Marathon
Block Code: 090923MAR
Number of Rooms Blocked: 10
Check In date: Sept 9th , 2023 – No earlier than 3 pm.
Check outdate: Sept 10th
, 2023 – No later than 11 am
Block Rates apply for the above dates only.
Booking Cutoff Date: July 9th , 2023 (Hotel best available rate will apply after cutoff date)
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Aurora:
Guests must inquire with the Front desk at (905) 418-8000. State that you are running the Georgina Marathon and Half Marathon and you will be given a special Georgina athlete rate.
Cancelation policy: Cancelation policy: No cancellations or refunds. If there is a government or public health order that causes the event to be canceled or a weather or other ‘acts of God’ that forces cancellation, you may do the race as a virtual event. There will be no deferrals or refunds. Transfers between distances or to another runners are allowed until September 1st and can be done though the “transfer” link on our race roster page. There will be a $5.00 administration fee for transfer.
Weather Policy:
Safety always comes first and Athletics Ontario sets rules and policies that outline when an event must be delayed or cancelled due to inclement weather. In the case of inclement weather that forces our race directors to cancel an event, there will be no refunds. In the case of a weather cancellation, by that time a large portion of the race fee’s have already been allocated. Registered participants will still receive your swag bag and race shirt. Thank you for understanding these policies.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Marathon Closed
Online registration closed-
Fast, flat and scenic! Cancelation policy: No cancellations or refunds. If there is a government or public health order that causes the event to be canceled due to COVID-19 or for any other reason you will have the option of doing the race as a virtual event OR deferral to next years event. Transfers can be made through the event's race roster site up until September 1st, 2023. An additional $5.00 will be charged to transfer between distances.
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CA$125.00
Early bird pricing
Sep 11 – Jan 31 -
CA$150.00
Tier 2
Feb 1 – Aug 26 -
CA$175.00
Last Minute Pricing
Aug 27 – Sep 9
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Marathon - NO FINISHER'S MEDAL Closed
Marathon registration WITH NO FINISHERS MEDAL. This allows you to come and race your marathon with us - but you will not receive a medal at the finish line. Cancelation policy: No cancellations or refunds. If there is a government or public health order that causes the event to be canceled due to COVID-19 or for any other reason you will have the option of doing the race as a virtual event OR deferral to next years event. Transfers can be made through the event's race roster site up until September 1st, 2023. An additional $5.00 will be charged to transfer between distances.
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CA$150.00
NO MEDAL
Sep 11 - Sep 9
Half Marathon Closed
Online registration closed-
Fast, flat and scenic! Cancelation policy: No cancellations or refunds. If there is a government or public health order that causes the event to be canceled due to COVID-19 or for any other reason you will have the option of doing the race as a virtual event OR deferral to next years event. Transfers can be made through the event's race roster site up until September 1st, 2023. An additional $5.00 will be charged to transfer between distances.
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CA$110.00
Early bird pricing
Sep 11 – Jan 31 -
CA$125.00
Tier 2
Feb 1 – Aug 26 -
CA$150.00
Last Minute Pricing
Aug 27 – Sep 9
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Half Marathon - NO FINISHER'S MEDAL Closed
Half Marathon registration WITH NO FINISHERS MEDAL. This allows you to come and race your half marathon with us - but you will not receive a medal at the finish line. Cancelation policy: No cancellations or refunds. If there is a government or public health order that causes the event to be canceled due to COVID-19 or for any other reason you will have the option of doing the race as a virtual event OR deferral to next years event. Transfers can be made through the event's race roster site up until September 1st, 2023. An additional $5.00 will be charged to transfer between distances.
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CA$125.00
NO MEDAL
Sep 11 - Sep 9
10km run/walk Closed
Online registration closed-
Fast, flat and scenic! Cancelation policy: No cancellations or refunds. If there is a government or public health order that causes the event to be canceled due to COVID-19 or for any other reason you will have the option of doing the race as a virtual event OR deferral to next years event. Transfers can be made through the event's race roster site up until September 1st, 2023. An additional $5.00 will be charged to transfer between distances.
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CA$65.00
Early bird pricing
Sep 11 – Jan 29 -
CA$75.00
Tier 2
Jan 30 – Aug 26 -
CA$85.00
Last Minute Pricing
Aug 27 – Sep 9
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10km run/walk - NO FINISHER'S MEDAL Closed
10km registration WITH NO FINISHERS MEDAL. This allows you to come and race your 10km with us - but you will not receive a medal at the finish line. Cancelation policy: No cancellations or refunds. If there is a government or public health order that causes the event to be canceled due to COVID-19 or for any other reason you will have the option of doing the race as a virtual event OR deferral to next years event. Transfers can be made through the event's race roster site up until September 1st, 2023. An additional $5.00 will be charged to transfer between distances.
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CA$75.00
NO MEDAL
Sep 11 - Sep 9
5km Run/Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
Fast, flat and scenic! Run your 2.5km out and back course along the shore of Lake Simcoe - pancake flat, stunning views and lots of energy! Cancelation policy: No cancellations or refunds. If there is a government or public health order that causes the event to be canceled due to COVID-19 or for any other reason you will have the option of doing the race as a virtual event OR deferral to next years event. Transfers can be made through the event's race roster site up until September 1st, 2023. An additional $5.00 will be charged to transfer between distances. Cancelation policy: No cancellations or refunds. If there is a government or public health order that causes the event to be canceled due to COVID-19 you will have the option of doing the race as a virtual event OR deferral to next years event. Requests to transfer between distances should be sent to georginamarathon@gmail.com and will be considered up until September 10, 2022 @ 12:00 AM. An additional $5.00 will be charge
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CA$55.00
Early bird pricing
Sep 11 – Jan 30 -
CA$60.00
Tier 2
Jan 31 – Aug 26 -
CA$70.00
Last Minute Pricing
Aug 27 – Sep 9
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5km run/walk - NO FINISHER'S MEDAL Closed
5km race registration WITH NO FINISHERS MEDAL. This allows you to come and race your 5km with us - but you will not receive a medal at the finish line. Cancelation policy: No cancellations or refunds. If there is a government or public health order that causes the event to be canceled due to COVID-19 or for any other reason you will have the option of doing the race as a virtual event OR deferral to next years event. Transfers can be made through the event's race roster site up until September 1st, 2023. An additional $5.00 will be charged to transfer between distances.
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CA$65.00
NO MEDAL
Sep 11 - Sep 9
Contact information
- Event contact
- Endurance Event Productions Ltd
- Website
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