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2017 Loudoun Half/8k/Fun Run and LoCo Challenge

Loudoun Half/8k/Fun Run & The LoCo Challenge
produced by the Ashburn Area Running Club

 

Event Dates

8k: Saturday, April 22, 2017 @ One Loudoun (NEW location) kicking off the Live Well Festival

Fun Run: Saturday, April 22, 2017 @ One Loudoun (NEW location) kicking off the Live Well Festival

Half Marathon: Sunday, April 23, 2017 @ Broad Run High School

 

Start times 
8K: 8 AM

Fun Run: 8:05 AM

Half: 7 AM

Address for each race location:

8k and One Mile Fun Run:
One Loudoun
20626 Easthampton Plaza, Ashburn, VA 20147

Half Marathon:
Broad Run High School
21670 Ashburn Rd, Ashburn, VA 20147

 

 

Race

Age Range

Open – December 20

December 21 – March 15

March 16 – April 19

April 21 – Packet pick up

8k

19 +

$35

$40

$45

$50

Half Marathon

19 +

$50

$70

$80

$90

The LoCo Challenge

(both 8k & Half)

All Ages

$90

$115

$130

$145

8k

18 & under

$35

$35

$35

$35

Half Marathon

18 & under

$40

$40

$40

$40

Fun Run

All Ages

$15

$15

$15

$30

 

 

Registration Closing Date – April 19 - 12 PM

 

Races Details:

8K

The 8k course will start and end at One Loudoun in Ashburn VA (NEW location) on Saturday, April 22 at 8 AM (NEW date and time). All runners registered by April 2 will receive an 8K short sleeve tech shirt. All finishers will receive an 8K finisher’s medal when crossing the finish line.

Course will run through the neighborhood streets of One Loudoun and kick off the Live Well Loudoun Festival.

Fun Run
The Fun Run will start and end at One Loudoun in Ashburn VA. (NEW event) on Saturday, April 22 at 8:05 AM All runners registered by April 2 will receive a fun run short sleeve cotton shirt. The Fun Run will be approximately one mile.

Half Marathon
The half marathon will start and end at Broad Run High School in Ashburn VA Sunday, April 23 at 7 AM. All runners registered by April 2 will receive a half marathon short sleeve tech shirt. All finishers will receive a half marathon finisher’s medal when crossing the finish line.

Course improvements will be made now that construction is complete at Broad Run High School. Keep an eye on www.LoudounHalf.org and our Facebook page for up-to-date information.

The LoCo Challenge

Take on both the 8K and the Half Marathon and you choose to be a part of the LoCo Challenge! All LoCo Challenge runners registered by April 2 will receive a half marathon short sleeve tech shirt, an 8K short sleeve shirt, plus a LoCo Challenge shirt sleeve shirt. Each finisher will also receive an 8K medal, Half Marathon medal and a the LoCo Challenge medal when crossing the finish line.

 

Extra Swag

Sign up by December 21 and earn an added SURPRISE swag item! Like us on Facebook to keep an eye out for the swag item reveal early December!

 

School Beneficiary

The Loudoun Half Races supports student track and field/cross country athletes at area public high schools within Loudoun County. Select a school to represent and help that school raise more money! The official school beneficiary with the largest team will earn a bonus check of $500!

Broad Run HS Track & Field and Cross Country 
Freedom HS Track & Field and Cross Country
Heritage HS Track & Field and Cross Country

John Champe HS Track & Field and Cross Country
Loudoun County HS Track & Field and Cross Country
Riverside HS Track & Field and Cross Country
Rock Ridge HS Track & Field and Cross Country

Stone Bridge HS Track & Field and Cross Country
Tuscarora HS Track & Field and Cross Country

 

Team Challenge

Make it more fun! Form a team for the 8K and/or the Half Marathon to represent a family, school company or a group of friends and compete against other teams! Register individuals as a team separately and list the team name when asked. Team name must be exactly the same for each team member. Teams consist of at least 4 & must include at least 1 female and 1 male. Top 4 finishers’ times will be combined to determine the team's time. Top 3 overall teams will win and receive an award.

Keep an eye on www.LoudounHalf.org and our Facebook page for up-to-date information.

Packet Pick Up/Race Day Registration

Friday, April 21: 4 PM – 7 PM @ the Live Well Expo at One Loudoun

Saturday, April 22: 7 AM – 7:55 AM 8k Packet pick up @ the Live Well Expo at One Loudoun

Saturday, April 22: 9 AM - 5 PM @ the Live Well Expo at One Loudoun

Sunday, April 23: 5:45 AM – 6:45 AM @ Broad Run High School

 

Post Race Activities

The 8k and Fun Run will finish as the Live Well Loudoun Festival as the backdrop! The Festival will offer attendees a variety of events and programs to encourage healthy living. To stay informed about the Live Well Loudoun Festival, visit http://www.facebook.com/livewellloudounfestival 

The Half Marathon will finish on the track in the Broad Run High School Stadium an include finish line snacks, awards ceremony and a visit with our sponsors. 

 

Awards

Awards will be awarded in the 8k and Half Marathon to the overall male and over all female, second place overall male and second place overall female and to the top two male and female finishers in the following age groups for each race: 18 and under, 19 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 69, and 70+

Visit Loudoun Half on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/loudounhalf/ 

The Loudoun Half/8k/Fun Run and LoCo Challenge is presented by: