This fast flat course begins on closed city streets and transitions to the Heritage Rail Trail for the remainder of the race.  The trail surface is compacted crushed stone. <p>Race Results</p> <p><b>NOM-York’s 5K was created to raise funds to support our mission – to provide awareness, education and support to those affected by substance use disorder and addiction – as well as to provide a gathering opportunity for the recovery community. At our event, we remember those we have lost to addiction and honor those fighting for recovery. </b></p>
<p><b>Our 5K is not like others. It is not a highly competitive event. Although we do our best, we sometimes start the race a little late, and we have hiccups along the way. If you are a serious runner, this may not be the event for you.</b></p>
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<div><span style="color:#000000">Whether you are aiming for a Boston Qualifying time or are running your first long distance race, the York Marathon and Half Marathon is a fast-paced chip-timed event hosted by the Arthur J. Glatfelter Branch YMCA.  </span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000">The race begins at the Arthur J. Glatfelter Branch YMCA, 90 N. Newberry St, York, PA 17401 and ends at Lafayette Plaza in the heart of the City of York. The flat course begins on city streets and transitions to the York County Heritage Rail Trail for the remainder of the race. The trail race surface is compacted crushed stone, ideal for running.</span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000">Registration closes on April 29, 2024.</span></div>
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<p><span style="color:#000000"><b>RACE START/HEATS</b></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000">Marathon:  </span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000">6:00 am - Group start</span><br /><span style="color:#000000">6:10 - 6:30 am - Rolling start; Runners can cross the start line at any time during this period</span><br /><span style="color:#000000"><b></b></span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000">Half Marathon:</span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000">7:00 am - Group start</span><br /><span style="color:#000000">7:10 - 7:30 am - Rolling start.  Runners can cross the start line at any time during this period</span></p>
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<div><span style="color:#000000">1:30 pm - Race Course Closes  </span></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000">*** Runners must pass Brillhart Station by 12:00pm to make it to the finish line by 1:30 pm. ***</span></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000">An ATV is available for transport for those who don&#39;t make the close time.</span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>START/FINISH</strong></span><br /><span style="color:#000000">The race begins at the Arthur J. Glatfelter Branch YMCA, 90 N. Newberry St, York, PA 17401 and ends on W. Market St near the Colonial Courthouse, York, PA 17401, in the heart of the City of York. </span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>COURSE</strong></span><br /><span style="color:#000000">The flat race course begins on city streets and transitions to the York County Heritage Rail Trail and ends at Lafayette Plaza.  The trail surface is compacted crushed stone.  This is a USATF certified marathon course. <b> <span style="color:#e67e23"><a style="color:#e67e23" href="https://reclique-core-york.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/05050146/York-Marathon-Map-2023.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Mar</a></span></b></span><span style="color:#e67e23"><b><a style="color:#e67e23" href="https://reclique-core-york.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/05050146/York-Marathon-Map-2023.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">athon Ma</a></b></span><span style="color:#000000"><a href="https://reclique-core-york.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/05050146/York-Marathon-Map-2023.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><span style="color:#e67e23"><b>p</b></span></a>  <span style="color:#e67e23"> <b><a style="color:#e67e23" href="https://reclique-core-york.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/05050147/York-Half-Marathon-Map-2023.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Half Marathon Map</a></b></span></span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>AGE DIVISIONS</strong></span><br /><span style="color:#000000">Male and Female (24 &amp; under) (25-29) (30-34) (35-39) (40-44) ( 45-49) (50-54) (55-59) (60 -64 ) (65-69) (70 &amp; over)</span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>AWARDS</strong></span><br /><span style="color:#000000">Overall Male and Female Winner plus Male and Female Age Division 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers. All runners will receive a finisher medal. <em>Runners registered by April 15, 2024 are guaranteed a moisture wicking short-sleeved race shirt.<br />Finisher medals will be distributed at the finish line.  <br />There will not be an award ceremony.  Winners can pickup their awards at the YMCA of the Roses Welcome Desk after 12:00 pm.  Runners who cannot stay to pick up their awards can provide a mailing address for shipment.  </em></span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>WATER STATIONS</strong><br />Water stations provide water, Gu gels are located every 2 miles along the course.<br />Gatorade flavor: Lemon-Lime.  Gu flavors: Vanilla, Chocolate Outrage and Raspberry Lemonade</span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>RACE ROUTE SAFETY </strong></span></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000">Runner safety is a priority!  Wright, a professional traffic safety company will man all intersections along the race route.  YARS, FCC licensed amateur radio operators who focus on emergency communications, will be on the trail to provide communication to emergency medical crews and to race coordinators.  WellSpan Sports Medicine will provide 4 first aid tents manned by physicians and their team: 3 tents on the course and 1 at the finish line.</span><br /><span style="color:#000000"></span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><b>TOILET FACILITIES</b></span></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000">Restrooms are available inside the YMCA.  Portable Toilets are located at the race start, the finish line and approximately 2 miles apart on the out and back race course.</span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>PACERS</strong></span><br /><span style="color:#000000">Pacers are not provided for either the half or the full marathon events.</span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><b>PLEASE NO JOGGING STROLLERS</b></span><br /><span style="color:#000000">The York Marathon and Half Marathon is a small race and the Rail Trail does not have the space for jogging strollers.  Thank you for understanding this policy.</span><br /><br /></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000"><b>PLEASE NO DOGS</b></span><br /><span style="color:#000000">The City of York&#39;s policy is no dogs at city events, therefore we cannot allow dogs on the race course.  (Much to the dismay of the dog-loving Race Director)</span></div>
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<p><span style="color:#000000"><strong>PACKET PICK UP<br /></strong>90 N Newberry Street, York, PA 17401</span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000">Please bring ID</span><br /><span style="color:#000000">Friday, May 3 (12:00 pm - 7:00 pm)</span><br /><span style="color:#000000">Saturday, May 4 (11:30 am – 7:00 pm)</span><br /><span style="color:#000000">Sunday, May 5 (5:00 am - 7:30 am)</span><br /><span style="color:#000000">Arthur J. Glatfelter Branch YMCA Parking is available in the YMCA lot located off Clarke Avenue, adjacent to the Y building. Please enter the building through the back entrance from the parking lot. </span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000">**If you live in York or will be in the area Friday or Saturday, we request that you please get your packets during regular Packet Pickup hours, to prevent crowding on race day.  </span></p>
<p><span style="color:#000000"><strong>RACE DAY PARKING<br /></strong>Free parking is available at the <b><u><a style="color:#000000" href="http://mapq.st/2tvbS5f" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Susquehanna Commerce Center, 221 W. Philadelphia St, York, PA</a>.  </u></b>Parking is located between the start and finish line, 1 block from each point.</span></p>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>BAG CHECK</strong></span></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000">Bag check is available at the Member Service Desk of the YMCA.  Bags will be checked by Bib number.</span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><b>SHOWERS/LOCKER-ROOM USAGE</b></span></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000">Locker-rooms are available for runner use.  Please do not store your items in the locker-room, as we cannot guarantee item safety.  Bring your own towels and supplies, as we no longer supply such items </span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><b>POST RACE FOOD</b></span></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000">Food and beverages will be offered at the race finish line: sandwich wrap, fruit, salty snacks, chocolate milk, iced tea and lemonade.</span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>DEFERRALS/TRANSFERS</strong></span><br /><span style="color:#000000">Runners registered for the marathon may change to the half marathon, however a refund for the price difference will not be issued.  <i><b><u>Injured or ill runners</u></b></i> may defer their race registration to the May 2024 race provided the Race Director is notified by April 28, 2024.  Race registrations may not be transferred to another individual.  Deferrals may not carry over to a second year. </span><br /><br /><span style="color:#000000">For those runners using a deferral registration from the May 2023 race, the 2023 registration must be used by February 15, 2024.  This provides you with priority registration.  </span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><b>SPECTATORS</b></span></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000">Refer to the <b><a style="color:#000000" href="https://www.yorkcountytrails.org/interactive-map-for-heritage-rail-trail/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><u>Heritage Rail Trail Interactive Map</u></a></b> for parking areas and directions to each site.  Parking for the race start and finish is available at the <a href="http://mapq.st/2tvbS5f" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Susquehanna Commerce Center, 221 W. Philadelphia St, York, PA</a>.  </span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS/RECREATION</strong></span></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000">The York County Convention and Visitors Bureau provides a great list of<u> </u><a style="color:#000000" href="http://www.yorkpa.org/hotels/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><b><u>hotel accommodations</u></b></a> and other recreational activities in our county.  Check out the website for restaurants, lodging and other fun things to do in York.</span></div>
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<div><span style="color:#000000"><strong>SOCIAL MEDIA</strong></span></div>
<div><span style="color:#000000">Please share your excitement for the race on social media and tag us &#64;YorkYMCA.  Join our new Facebook Race Group to share photos, comments and questions.  <a style="color:#000000" href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/yorkyraces" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">YorkYRaces</a>.  Use the following hashtags and we will repost your photos!  #YorkYMCA #YorkYMarathon #YorkYHalfMarathon</span></div>

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