All participants must pick up their race kit during race kit pick up hours. There will be no race kits available at the start line.

Bag check will be in a large tent in Celebration Square. Tear off your baggage tag from the bottom of your bib and attach it to your bag. Your bag will be held securely until your return. You’ll be asked to show your bib to collect your items. We ask that you be mindful of the items you are checking; no valuables and keep size to a minimum.

Marathon bag check will be in the same location but loaded on to a truck (look for the signs). Items will be brought to the marathon finish.

There is no charge for bag check.

Gun Time: The time from the sound of the starters signal to the time when the runner crosses the finish line. Also known as the Official Time. All award categories use gun time as the official result.

 

Real Time, Chip Time: The time from when the runner crosses the starting mat at the start line, to the time elapsed when the runner crosses the finish mat.

There are no shuttles to take spectators to the marathon finish at Lakefront Promenade, however there is plenty of free parking at the marathon finish for spectators to cheer on their marathoner!

Yes, enjoy a comfortable ride back to Celebration Square after your marathon finish in a coach bus. Buses will be located just 100m from the marathon finish line at Lakefront Promenade Park. Tickets for this free service are offered during the registration process or through your personal Race Roster dashboard.

There is ample, free parking around Celebration Square.

A short walk to the start line, the lot (Square One – P6) at the corner of Rathburn Road and Duke of York,  is available to participants on race day. Other locations for race day parking are; 33, 55 and 77 City Centre Dr. and 2, 3 and 4 Robert Speck Parkway. Check back closer to the event for more options.

Yes, we are happy to offer a pacer program for the full and half to help you meet your goals.

Half: 1:30, 1:40, 145, 1:50, 1:55, 2:00, 2:05, 2:10, 2:20, 2:30, 2:40

Full: 3:10, 3:20, 3:25, 3:30, 3:35, 3:40, 3:45, 3:50, 3:55, 4:00, 4:10, 4:20, 4:30, 4:40, 4:50, 5:00

Times subject to change and will be updated here closer to the event.

 

Yes, we are committed to having an all inclusive event. Please contact us info@mississaugahalf.ca