Does the lottery system apply for the 5K Run-Walk as well?
Yes. There will be a separate lottery for the 5K Run-Walk. In addition, we will leave slots in the 5K Run-Walk for 10 mile registrants who later decide that they cannot meet the 2 hour and 20 minute time standard and wish to switch to the 5K Run-Walk. Q: I have heard that it is possible to enter the lottery as a group. Tell me more about this. A: Yes. It is possible for groups as large as 10 people to enter as a group. This policy was instituted to avoid situations where a husband got in and his wife did not, or to allow families to ensure that everyone gets in or no one does. Groups can consist of all 10 mile runners, all 5K Run-Walk runners, or a mixture of both 10 mile and 5K Run-Walk runners. Here is how the group lottery registration works: The first individual of the group to register for the lottery will have the ability to create a group and give the group a Group Name such as The Jones Family Runners. Once the group is set up, others (up to 10) will be able to affiliate (or jo
