Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon

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Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon

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Course Information:
Minimum age to participate on race day (Sunday, May 2, 2010) is 18 years for the Flying Pig Marathon.

The marathon will start at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 2, 2010.

Walkers are welcome in the marathon.

The course will close on a continuous pace of 16:00 minutes per mile. Anyone who cannot maintain the 16:00 minute per mile pace must move to the sidewalk as the course closes to allow regular traffic through. Runner services cannot be guaranteed for participants beyond the 16:00 minute per mile pace.

Runner Amenities—All preregistered Marathon participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt, limited edition poster, goodie bag, and a "special gift." All Marathon finishers will receive a finisher's medal, a mylar blanket, and Finish-area refreshments. Finisher's certificates will be available here for downloading after the race.

Registration and packet pickup will be held Friday, April 30, 2010 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday, May 1, 2010 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the P&G Health & Fitness Expo located at the Duke Energy Center, 525 Elm Street, Cincinnati, Ohio.

The LORD’S GYM Pump N’ Run Full Marathon Option (PNRFULL).

IF YOU WISH TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUMP N’ RUN YOU MUST REGISTER FOR BOTH THE FLYING PIG EVENT YOU WISH TO RUN AND REGISTER TO DO THE PUMP N’ RUN AT THEIR WEBSITE www.pumpandrunrace.com.

A “Total Fitness Experience” offered to all Full Marathon participants, which uniquely combines weight lifting and running skills. An athlete will bench press a percentage of their body weight based upon age and gender, and will earn a 2 minute reduction off their run-time for each bench press repetition. Participant will have the same running experience as their other Full Marathon peers, but will now be able to compete for additional cross training awards! For details of the PNR, and additional non-running cross training events offered at the Flying PIG, link here... EVENT INFORMATION


Course Description: updated 04/10/09
RSO - means use right side only as runners flow around the course.
SS means all southside lanes, etc
ALL means all of street
  • Start west of Elm on Mehring Way - ALL
  • East on Mehring Way - ALL
  • North on Main Street - ALL
  • East on Third Street - ALL
  • South on Broadway - ALL
  • Continue straight onto Taylor-Southgate Bridge into Newport - ALL
  • Go straight onto York into Newport - ALL
  • West on 4th Street - ALL
  • Continue on 4th Street into Covington - ALL
  • North on Clay Wade Bailey Bridge towards Cincinnati - ALL
  • Left on Third Street in Cincinnati - ALL
  • Third Street becomes Linn St. at Gest St. - ALL
  • Continue on Linn Street - ALL
  • Right on 8th Street - ALL
  • Take the 7th Street Exit - ALL
  • Continue on 7th Street - ALL
  • At the end of 7th Street go straight onto the Gilbert Ave. ramp - ALL
  • Continue on Gilbert - ALL
  • Right on Eden Park Drive - ALL
  • Take left fork at Mirror Lake - ALL
  • Follow Eden Park Drive around Mirror Lake - Eden Park Drive makes a right turn at the Gazebo and follows past the Krohn Conservatory - ALL
  • Right on Lakes Dr. into Eden Park Overlook - ALL
  • Right coming out of Lakes Dr. (Eden Park Overlook) back onto Eden Park Drive - ALL
  • Eden Park Drive becomes Victory Parkway as it makes a right turn - RSO
  • Follow Victory Parkway - RSO
  • Right on McMillan - ALL
  • Left on Woodburn - ALL - at William Howard Taft - RSO
  • Right on Madison - RSO
  • Right on Erie - RSO
  • Left on Paxton - RSO
  • Paxton turns right where it dead ends - RSO
  • Quick right on Wasson - ALL
  • Right on Marburg - RSO
  • Left on Erie - RSO
  • Continue on Erie over top of Red Bank Rd. - RSO
  • Right on Bramble - RSO
  • Right on Settle into Mariemont - ALL
  • Left on Murray eastbound on north side of street - ALL
  • Murray continues straight at Plainville - ALL
  • Right on Berwick/West - ALL
  • Left on Thorndike - ALL
  • Right on East Street, Right on Miami - RSO
  • Right on Wooster - (ONE LANE) RSO
  • Right on Madisonville - RSO
  • Madisonville becomes Murray (go straight into it) - ALL
  • Follow south side of Murray - ALL
  • At Murray and Settle angle over to the walk path using the grass for a short distance, Follow the Walk Path to Watterson into Fairfax
  • Left on Watterson - All
  • Right on Elder - ALL
  • Left on Southern - ALL
  • Right on Wooster - RSO (ONE LANE)
  • Wooster becomes Columbia Parkway - RS
  • Proceed on north side of Columbia Parkway - NS - one lane and berm, Take Eastern Ave. Exit - ALL
  • Continue on Eastern Ave. - NS
  • Left on Stanley - WS
  • Right on Kellogg - SS
  • Kellogg becomes Riverside Dr. - SS
  • Riverside Dr. becomes Pete Rose Way at Eggleston - follow Pete Rose Way- SS to Finish at US Bank Arena.