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WHEN: | Sunday, April 23rd, 2023 at 8:00 A.M. (Day-of registration and bib pickup the same morning, 7:00-7:45 A.M) | ||||||||
WHERE: | Amherst Bike Path at Northtown Center, 1615 Amherst Manor Drive, Williamsville, NY (South-east of the UB Amherst Campus). Take I 290 to exit 5B, exit north on Millersport Highway (SR-263) for 1 mile. At the Coventry road stoplights turn right onto Amherst Manor Drive, and then immediately left into the Northtown Center parking lot. | ||||||||
WHAT: | Run or walk as far as you can for up to 6 hours. All certified distances occur concurrently.
This contains a USATF-Certified half-marathon and full marathon. You may use your marathon finish time as a Boston Qualifier.
All timing stops at 2:00 p.m.(6 hours) Partial laps at the end of the race will count, but only if the runner completes
the full lap. Chip timing. The Boston Athletics Association (BAA) solicits our marathon results each year to identify Boston Qualifying(BQ) performances. Runners have qualified for Boston at our event. | ||||||||
COURSE: | 3.25 mile certified scenic loop, P-shaped, traffic free.
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AID STATION: | Located at the start/finish/turn-around (every 3.25 miles), with Gatorade, soda, water, cookies, bananas, pretzels, etc. The aid station is open for the entire race. Pizza will be delivered one or more times starting halfway through. | ||||||||
AWARDS: | Top male and female ultra (most distance), marathon (best time), and half marathon (best time) - no repeat awards. Medals to every finisher. Results will be posted on the web, including BuffaloRunners.com Photos will be posted to comittedaf.org | ||||||||
REGISTRATION FEES: |
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Records for Amherst Course 6 Hour Run (2006-Present) | |||
Category | Miles | Participant | Year |
Open Men | 47.283 miles | Daven Oskvig | 2012 |
00-14 Men | 26.219 miles | Payton Thompson | 2018 |
15-19 Men | 34.610 miles | Jared Dybas | 2019 |
20-29 Men | 43.650 miles | Mark Seigers | 2006 |
30-39 Men | 47.283 miles | Davin Oskvig | 2012 |
40-49 Men | 47.230 miles | John Ehntholt | 2009 |
50-59 Men | 45.500 miles | Todd Baum | 2008 |
60-69 Men | 38.790 miles | Bryan Mason | 2006 |
70-79 Men | 31.747 miles | Jim Lombardi | 2019 |
80-99 Men | 20.593 miles | Richard E Sitter, Jr. | 2019 |
Open Women | 43.400 miles | Laura Bleakley | 2006 |
00-14 Women | 26.200 miles | Emma Jennings | 2016 |
15-19 Women | 26.000 miles | Meaghan Hillery | 2008 |
20-29 Women | 40.126 miles | Michele Maciejewski | 2015 |
30-39 Women | 43.400 miles | Laura Bleakley | 2006 |
40-49 Women | 41.710 miles | Katherine Stettler | 2007 |
50-59 Women | 41.228 miles | Daniele Cherniak | 2014 |
60-69 Women | 29.160 miles | Mary Dasilva | 2015 |
70-79 Women | 25.805 miles | Mary Dasilva | 2018 |
80-99 Women | 9.720 miles | Edye Radice | 2019 |
Records for the concurrent full Marathon(First tracked in 2014) | |||
Category | Miles | Participant | Year |
Men: | 3:01:27 | Anthony Cinotti | 2016 |
Women: | 3:18:52 | Michele Maciejewski | 2017 |
Records for the concurrent full Half Marathon(First tracked in 2019) | |||
Category | Miles | Participant | Year |
Men: | 1:23:47 | Ryan Lohr | 2022 |
Women: | 1:33:00 | Mary Lawrence | 2019 |