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2 TABLE OF CONTENTS SATURDAY EVENTS Start Times ...... 4 Packet Pick Up ...... 4 Medals ...... 4 Water Stops ...... 4 Color-Coded Race Directional Signs ...... 4 Kids’ Run ...... 4 5K & 8K MAP ...... 5 START/FINISH LINE ...... 6 SUNDAY’S AGENDA Start Times ...... 7 Age Group Divisions ...... 7 Pace Teams ...... 7 Running Numbers/Bibs ...... 7 Start Seeding/Corral ...... 7 Health & Fitness Expo ...... 8 MyLaps Timing System ...... 8 Walking Divisions ...... 8 Restrooms ...... 8 Water Stops ...... 8 Color-Coded Race Directional Signs ...... 9 Color-Coded Mile Markers ...... 9 Finish Line ...... 9 FULL, HALF MARATHON & 10K RACE NOTES Course Time Limit ...... 9 Course Closing Time ...... 9 Changing Races ...... 9 USATF Drug Testing ...... 10 Race Day Parking ...... 10 RTA Public Transport ...... 10 26 .3 Mile Finish Rock Party ...... 11 Live Results ...... 11 Live Runner Tracking ...... 11 Weather Condition Flag System ...... 11 Security ...... 12 Secured Gear Check ...... 12 Pasta Party ...... 12 Lost and Found ...... 12 Merchandise on Sale ...... 12 Backpack & Bag Policy ...... 12 Medical Advice ...... 13 2018 Prize Money ...... 14 FULL, HALF MARATHON & 10K MAP ...... 15 Turn by Turn Directions ...... 16

3 SATURDAY EVENTS START TIMES COLOR-CODED SATURDAY, MAY 19 DIRECTIONAL SIGNS 8:00 AM To make course navigation as simple 5K & 8K START as possible, each race has its own Public Square color . These assigned colors will be Cleveland, OH 44114 present on the respective directional 10:00 AM signage along the course . 1 MILE START 5K information will be GOLD; Public Square 8K information will be PURPLE . Cleveland, OH 44114 11:00 AM KIDS’ RUN – 11:00 AM KIDS’ RUN START The Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon Public Square Kids’ Run kicks off at 11:00 am in Cleveland, OH 44114 Public Square . Race day registration is available at 10:30 am at Public PACKET PICK UP Square for a cost of $10 per child . Participants in Saturday’s events are Kid participants receive a t-shirt, encouraged to pick up their race medal, bib and gift . packets Friday at the Prayers from Start times are staggered based on Maria Health & Fitness Expo . Those age and will begin at 11:00 am . Each participating in the Challenge Series age group will wait in a group until will only receive one bib . This must be they are called to the start line . worn for both Saturday’s and Sunday’s events in order to record participants’ 3 years old and under: 50 yards results and for medals to be awarded . 4 to 6 years old: 100 yards 7 to 8 years old: 1/4 mile MEDALS 9 to 10 years old: 1/2 mile 11 to 12 years old: 1/2 mile Participants in the 5K and 8K will receive their medals immediately after completing their race . Those participating in the Challenge Series will receive a total of three medals . The first medal will be given to participants immediately after they complete their event on Saturday, and the second medal will be given upon completion of their event on Sunday . In order to receive their third medal, participants will need to go to the Medal tent past the finish line outside corral on sidewalk . Please refer to the Start/Finish Map for the location of this tent . WATER STOPS There will be two water stops along the 5K and 8K courses, including one on Erieside Avenue (5K/8K) and one on St . Clair Avenue (8K only) .

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2 HAMILTON PERRY H ST CLAIR COURT E 13TH E 18th 5K • 8K ROUTE MAPS ERIE SIDEG ERIE SIDE E 9TH E 12TH Saturday, May 19, 2018 • 8:00 am F 2 Location: Public Square • Cleveland, OH ALFRED LERNERY LAKESIDE 4 1 WA E 6th TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS E 12th Superior I Ontario START 5K & 8K ROUTE W 3RD C START: Superior just West of Public Square Rockwell Chester B Right on West 9th Street 2 W 6TH Right on St. Clair Avenue Euclid Left on West 3rd Street (becomes Erieside Ave.) A Right on Erieside Avenue ST CLAIR E 14th Left on Erieside Avenue at Alfred Lerner Way W SUPERIOR Prospect Ave E Right on East 9th Street W 9TH 5 AVE Left on Lakeside Avenue East 5K ROUTE CONTINUED E D Right on East 12th Street 1 MILE ROUTE MAP Right on St. Clair Avenue Left on West 9th Street Saturday, May 19, 2018 • 12:00 pm LEGEND Left on Superior Avenue Location: Public Square • Cleveland, OH FINISH: Superior just before Public Square 5K Course 8K ROUTE CONTINUED TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS A Public Square 8K77 Course B Playhouse Square Right on East 13th Street 1 Mile Course Left on Hamilton Avenue 1 MILE ROUTE C Cleveland State Carnegie Fluid Station Right on East 26th Street START: Superior at Public Square D Progressive Field 5K Mile Marker Right on Perry Court Continue East on Superior E Quicken Loans Arena 1 Right on East 25th Street Left on E. 6th Street F First Energy Stadium 1 8K Mile Marker Left on St. Clair Avenue Left on Lakeside Avenue G Great Lakes Science Center Left on West 9th Street Left on W. 6th Street Medical Station Left on West Superior Avenue Left on Superior H Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Restrooms FINISH: Superior just before Public Square FINISH: Near W. 3rd Street I Convention Center

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W. 3rd Huron Eagle Ave QUICKEN START/FINISH LINE MAP 1 LOANS ARENA 2 PROGRESSIVE 7:00AM FULL, HALF & 10K START FIELD RUNNERS NEED TO ARRIVE AT START AREA BY 6:00AM START LINE SOUTH ELITE CORRAL START AREAENTRANCE CORRAL A LEGEND CORRAL B CORRAL C 1 Iforgot Tent (bandages, sunscreen, etc.) 9 Ice CORRAL D 2 Stage 10 Stage

Canal Rd CORRAL E 3 Gear Check (drop o€/pick up) 11 American Greetings Tent CORRAL F 4 Food & Medals 12 Charity Village WALKING 5 Photos 13 Rite Aid Tent CORRAL 6 Volunteer Check-In & Info Booth VIP VIP Parking (1426 W. 3rd St.) 7 Challenge Series Tent P

8 Merchandise Tent (Fleet Feet and Idutri) Carnegie RESTROOMS AVAILABLE IN QUICKEN LOANS ARENA (SOUTH ENTRANCE)

6 SUNDAY’S AGENDA START TIMES START SEEDING/CORRAL SUNDAY, MAY 20 Runners should line up according to 6:50 AM the Corral Letter assigned to their bib . WHEELCHAIR EXHIBITION START Each corral assignment is based on 7:00 AM estimated finish time for the runner’s MARATHON/HALF MARATHON/10K specific race . Please look for the START Corral on your bib and find the Ontario at northwest corner of corresponding feather banners Quicken Loans Arena identifying the location of your area within the start corral . AGE GROUP DIVISIONS Look for corral letter banners in MARATHON, HALF MARATHON, 10K, start area to find the appropriate 8K & 5K start location based on the letter 14 and under 30-34 55-59 on your bib. 15-19 35-39 60-64 20-24 40-44 65-69 25-29 45-49 70 and over 50-54 PACE TEAMS Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon is providing pace leaders for runners looking to finish at various times between 3:00 and 5:25 . For more details on this free service, visit the Pace Team Booth at the Expo . RUNNING NUMBERS/BIBS Competitor numbers (bibs) should be pinned only to the front of your shirt . Do not remove the bottom tag . Challenge Series participants will only receive one bib . Please save it for reuse on Sunday .

CORRAL LETTER ASSIGNMENT MARATHON HALF MARATHON 10K

Elites Elites Elites Elites A 3:10 + faster 1:35 + faster 0:44 + faster B 3:11 to 3:30 1:36 to 1:45 0:45 to 0:49 C 3:31 to 3:50 1:46 to 1:55 0:50 to 0:54 D 3:51 to 4:15 1:56 to 2:10 0:55 to 1:01 E 4:16 to 5:00 2:11 to 2:30 1:02 to 1:10 F 5:01 to 6:00 2:31 to 3:00 1:11 to 1:24 F 6:01 + 3:01 + 1:25 + Walkers Walking Division Walking Division Walking Division

7 HEALTH & FITNESS EXPO All participants are required to pick up their packets and bibs on Friday or Saturday at the Health and Fitness Expo presented by Prayers From Maria Children’s Glioma Cancer Foundation. Late registration or packet pick-up will not be available on Sunday morning . FRIDAY, MAY 18 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm* SATURDAY, MAY 19 9:00 am – 6:00 pm* LOCATION** Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland 300 Lakeside Ave . Cleveland, OH 44113 *Please note new expo hours **Please note there may be delays on Lakeside Avenue and accessing parking off of Lakeside on Friday, May 18 between 10:00 am and 12:00 pm due to the Policeman’s Memorial Parade (starts at 10:30 am).

MYLAPS TIMING SYSTEM be expected to inform the race officials and move into the running Runners will again be using the B-Tag division . disposable bib MyLaps Timing System for accurate timing and scoring for runners . The MYLAPS allows race RESTROOMS organizers to print an integrated tag into 100 porta-johns will be strategically the bib for each participant, encoding located at various points along the the runner’s bib number into the tag’s course near water stops . There will be “chip .” All you need to do is wear your an additional 100 restrooms near the bib appropriately and your time will start and finish of the race, including be kept . some inside the south entrance of Quicken Loans Arena . WALKING DIVISIONS There are walking divisions for the WATER STOPS marathon, half marathon and 10K . Water, PowerAde, petroleum jelly and In order to compete in the walking band-aids will be available at 18 aid divisions, you will be expected to stations along the marathon route, walk the entire distance; completion 8 on the half marathon route and of the course is on the honor system . 3 along the 10K route (count includes The top five male and female finishers finish line) . Honey Stinger will provide of each division will receive an energy gel near miles 9, 16 .5 and 19 .5 . award . If you win an award and did not A medical tent will be available at walk the entire route, you will every water stop . 8 COLOR-CODED RACE MARATHON, DIRECTIONAL SIGNS In order to make HALF MARATHON & course navigation more simple, mile M 10K RACE NOTES markers, course directional signs and COURSE TIME LIMIT HM the course map all Please be advised that runners must reflect a certain color keep a 7-hour pace or better to for each specific race . maintain open access to the marathon Marathon information 10K (and half-marathon) course . For will be BLUE; Half runner safety and to adhere to street Marathon information closure ordinances worked out with will be RED; and 10K information will communities along the course route, be GREEN . participants who fall behind this pace who wish to finish will be required to COLOR-CODED move to the sidewalks, where available . MILE MARKERS The finish line will remain open and Mile markers also reflect be staffed beyond the 7-hour mark our color-coding system . to allow for these participants to Marathoners should complete their race experience . look for BLUE; Half Marathoners for RED; 10K participants should COURSE CLOSING TIME follow the GREEN signs . Marathon participants will be officially timed for seven hours and FINISH LINE half marathon participants for four hours from the start time, and course Runners should check time on digital services will be provided for runners clocks and continue moving as quickly maintaining this pace (approximately as possible to water, food and medal 16 minutes per mile) . After the majority tables . Please don’t linger in the finish of runners have reached the finish line area, as it can get quite congested . line, police may determine for safety reasons that the remaining participants use the sidewalks . For your own safety, please obey all signage and traffic control instructions . Closed streets will begin to open to traffic at 1:00 pm . PLEASE NOTE: Only registered runners/walkers will be permitted on the course. No bicycles or other wheeled vehicles are permitted. CHANGING RACES If you are pre-registered for one of the three events (Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K) and wish to change events, you must notify race organizers at the registration table at the Health and Fitness Expo presented by Prayers From Maria Children’s Glioma Cancer

9 Foundation at the Huntington CENTRAL PARKING- PNC CENTER Convention Center of Cleveland, 24HR 300 Lakeside Ave ., Cleveland OH 850 Vincent Ave (between E . 9th St .– 44113, Friday or Saturday during E . 6th St ):. $4 registration hours . LAZ TOWER CITY 24HR PLEASE NOTE: Runners will be 1591 W . 6th St (between W . Huron Rd .– charged a $20 fee to switch events W . Prospect Ave ):. $16 and a $25 fee to transfer, and if TOWNE 777 ROCKWELL GARAGE 24HR upgrading, the difference in fees as 777 Rockwell Ave (between E . 9th St .– well. If you run a race for which you E . 6th St ):. $6 are not officially registered, your ERIEVIEW GARAGE OPENS AT 5AM results may be disqualified. 1100 E . 10th St . (at Lakeside): $3 Switching, transfers and race transfers METRO PARKING from person-to-person are only W . 3rd and St . Clair: $10 cash only available if events have not SOLD OUT. Runners must follow instructions on METRO PARKING the Cleveland Marathon website. (commonly known as The Pit) 600 Front St . $5 credit card only USATF DRUG TESTING METRO PARKING Athletes who participate in this Canal and Columbus $3 cash only competition may be subject to formal PLEASE NOTE: Access in and out drug testing in accordance with USATF of many of these lots will be limited rules and IAAF Rule 144 . Athletes found during the running of the races. positive for banned substances or who Please plan accordingly. refuse to be tested, will be disqualified from this event and will lose eligibility for RTA PUBLIC further competitions . Some prescription TRANSPORTATION and over-the-counter medications DON’T SEARCH FOR PARKING contain banned substances . Information SUNDAY – RIDE RTA DOWNTOWN regarding drugs and drug testing may be obtained by calling the USOC RTA’s trains come to Tower City and Hotline at 1-800-233-0393 . buses to Public Square, just steps away from the start line! The easiest and quickest option is to take the train RACE DAY PARKING in and exit at Tower City . At the end All participants MUST be downtown of the race, walk a block back or take before 6:00 am, when many of the the C-Line trolley on St . Clair back to roads are shut down. Tower City . You may park in any lot that is open PRICES/RIDING OPTIONS to the public . Check https://www The best option is an All-Day pass .bestparking.com/cleveland-parking/ for $5 . All train and bus routes are for a full list of parking locations in on riderta.com . There are ticket downtown Cleveland . Some potential vending machines at all major stops lots include: or tickets can be purchased in ABM PARKING SERVICES 24HR advance by visiting riderta.com . 678 Euclid Ave (between E . 8th St .– PLAN AHEAD, CALL THE E . 4th St ):. $6 RTANSWERLINE: 216-621-9500 ABM 645 PROSPECT AVE 24HR Customer service reps can plan your 645 Prospect Ave (between E . 8th St .– route! Call M-F, 7:00 am–6:00 pm and E . 4th St ):. $10 on Saturday from 8:00 am–4:30 pm .

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DIRECT TRAIN SERVICE FROM CLE AIRPORT WEATHER CONDITION RTA’s Red Line train is an easy ride FLAG SYSTEM away from downtown and only costs $2 .25 one-way (sure beats a $40 cab Weather conditions can have a ride!) . At the Tower City (Downtown, significant effect on your safety as Public Square) exit, customers can a race participant . The University walk to the Marriott and Renaissance Hospitals Sports Medicine team Hotels directly and are steps away from would like you to be aware of the trolleys that connect to other hotels . following colored flag system that will be in effect on race day . MAPS It is easy to get around via transit in Please be aware and look out for the Cleveland, on the bus, train, trolley colored flags posted throughout and Bus Rapid Transit “the HealthLine .” the course and at aid stations . Check out all the maps for your options: riderta.com/maps Alert Level Event Conditions FREE PARKING WHILE RIDING Event Canceled / RTA TRAINS! Extreme and There are nearly 8,000 free spaces Dangerous Condition available at the stations . All station locations can be found here: riderta.com/facilities Potentially Dangerious Conditions ADDITIONAL INFO Still have questions? Browse riderta.com or call the Less than Ideal RTAnswerline at 216-621-9500. Conditions

GREAT LAKES BREWING Low Risk, Good CO. 26.3 MILE FINISH LINE Conditions ROCK PARTY The finish line rock party for runners and spectators in Public Square starts No Risk at 8:30 am . Admission to the finish line party is free and open to public and will include live music, food, refreshments and beer . Runners or general public who wish to purchase beer will need to present valid identification . Sunday runners: Your free drink ticket must be redeemed at 26 .3 mile finish line rock party outside of the finish line . See finish line site map . LIVE RESULTS You may check your race results live on our website at: clevelandmarathon.com. LIVE RUNNER TRACKING Download the “Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon App” available now for runner tracking . The app will be ready approx one week before the race . 11 SECURITY See it. Say it. As with any large public gathering, this statement is crucial advice to maintaining the well-being of all participants, spectators and volunteers . If you see something suspicious, report it to the nearest uniformed officer or Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon official . Any unattended bags are subject to search and removal from the premises . Please take advantage of the secured gear check area located in Public Square . SECURED GEAR CHECK (Sunday only) Runners will be able to store their gear at a gear check drop-off area located conveniently near the finish line in Public Square, please refer to the Start/Finish Line Map in this document . Every participant will be MERCHANDISE ON SALE provided with a clear bag for gear Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon check at the Expo . Only these bags will merchandise is on sale at the Expo be permitted . There will also be pins and at the finish line on race day . for your bib within the bag . Please do Choose from a variety of special not toss . Runners are responsible for race merchandise from Brooks . labeling their gear with their name and race number . The Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon is not responsible for any lost or stolen items . Runners who store BACKPACK & their gear will do so at their own risk . BAG POLICY PASTA PARTY Backpacks and bags will not be allowed at the Health and Fitness Participants and their families can Expo presented by Prayers From enjoy a pre-race pasta dinner on Maria Children’s Glioma Cancer Saturday, May 19 . The dinner will Foundation. Bags and backpacks be served downstairs at the Hyatt are strongly discouraged at the Regency from 6:00–8:00 pm . Please Start/Finish areas on race day . enter through the Arcade at 420 For participants, clear gear check Superior Ave . Runners may choose bags will be provided and those from an assortment of pasta, salads must be used for gear check on and beverages . Tickets can be race day . Spectators are asked to purchased on the Cleveland Marathon travel lightly as well . Those with website, at the Expo Friday and diaper bags, purses and other Saturday and at the door . Cost is $22 items should note that their bags for adults and $15 for kids 12 and under . could be searched in the vicinity of the start and finish lines . Any LOST AND FOUND unattended bags are subject The Lost and Found will be located at to search and removal from the Information Booth in Public Square the premises . near the Volunteer Check-in Tent .

12 MEDICAL ADVICE By James E. Voos, M.D., Co-Medical Director

Race Day Preparation and Routine: 8 .Maintain your desired race pace 1 .Maintain your usual routine . Race to avoid overexertion . Medical day is not the ideal time to make tents and medical personnel a significant change in diet, shoe will be visible throughout the wear or warm-up routine . race course . 2 .There is no need to eat excessive 9 .Ask for help from any official amounts of carbohydrates the marathon or medical personnel night before the race as it could if you have questions . lead to stomach upset . A moderate 10 .Enjoy the race! meal is typically all that is needed . 3 .Avoid fatty foods and stick to Warning signs to be aware of: foods you are familiar with . If you experience these symptoms or 4 .Ingesting carbohydrate gels or any other health issues concerning drinks during a race may improve to you, please stop at the closest aid performance . station (located at every water stop) 5 .Pay attention to the weather for evaluation and assistance . forecast . Dress appropriately for 1 . Chest pain or shortness of breath . race day to prevent heat-related 2 . Nausea, vomiting, excessive illness or dress in layers that can fatigue, feeling faint, muscle be removed for rainy or colder cramps or severe headache . weather race conditions . 3 . Blisters or chafing . 6 .Hydrate throughout the race . Drink 4 . If stretching does not relieve to thirst with water or electrolyte cramps, stop at the aid stations . drinks . Avoid excessive water 5 . Cramping or muscle tightness . intake to prevent hyponatremia (or low blood sodium), which can be dangerous . THE FINISH! 7 .Warm up before the race with When you finish the run, keep walking a light jog and stop during the as you cool down; it prevents painful race to stretch if you feel muscle cramping . tightness starting to develop .

13 2018 PRIZE MONEY MARATHON (OPEN) PLACE MEN WOMEN 1st $3,000 $3,000 2nd $1,500 $1,500 3rd $1,000 $1,000 1st Master’s $750 $750 TOTAL $6,250 $6,250 TOTAL PRIZE MONEY Men & Women – $12,500 NOTE: Men’s marathon winner and women’s marathon winner earn an additional $3,000 each if they break 2:20 and 2:40, respectively.

10K (OPEN) PLACE MEN WOMEN 1st $2,000 $2,000 2nd $1,000 $1,000 3rd $500 $500 4th $400 $400 5th $250 $250 1st Ohioan $500 $500 1st Master’s $500 $500 TOTAL $5,150 $5,150 TOTAL 10K PRIZE MONEY Men & Women – $10,300 NOTE: There is no prize money in the Half Marathon, 8K or 5K.

PRIZE MONEY GUIDELINES 1 .An athlete can be awarded prize money in only one category . 2 .Prize money winners and elite athletes cannot qualify for age division awards . 3 . If a runner places in two prize money categories of equal value, prestige takes precedence . (Example: If runner qualifies 3rd in 10K and as Top Ohioan, he or she would be awarded 3rd place in 10K ). 4 .Cash awards are based on gun time not chip time . 5 . Runners must be officially registered for an event in order to qualify for any awards or cash prizes .

RECORDS • Men’s Marathon: Pavel Kokin, 2:10:29 (2000) • Women’s Marathon: Tatiana Pozdniakova, 2:30:15 (1998) • Men’s Half Marathon: Derrick Butler, 1:07:54 (2007) • Women’s Half Marathon: Christie Foster, 1:19:47 (2012) • Men’s 10K: Joseph Kimani (World Record), 27:20 (1996) • Women’s 10K: Asmae Leghzaoui, 31:10 (2005)

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Cornwall 18 1 Full Marathon Mile Marker LAKE S. KENSINGTON 1 Half Marathon Mile Marker 10K Mile Marker A Public Square E Quicken Loans Arena I Edgewater Park L Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1 B Playhouse Square F Tremont J First Energy Stadium M Convention Center Medical Station C Cleveland State G West Side Market K Great Lakes Science Center Restrooms D Progressive Field H Ohio City

15 HALF MARATHON ROUTE CONTINUED S Detroit/Superior before West 3rd Street FINISH: Detroit Avenue West 65th Street Right on Left on Clinton Avenue West Clinton Avenue 180° turn Left on West 65th Street Right on Franklin Boulevard Left on West 25th Street Lorain Avenue Right on Left on Gehring Street Right on Abbey Avenue West 11th Street Right on University Road Left on West 10th Street Left on Left on Literary Road Diagonal Kenilworth Avenue Right on West 14th Street Right on Starkweather Avenue Right on West 14th Street West 7th Street Right on Literary Road Left on Left on West 5th Street Right on Jefferson Avenue West 3rd Street Right on Left on Canal Road Carter Road Right on Carter Road Left on Columbus Road Left on Left on Columbus Road Right on Robert Lockwood Drive Old River Road Right on Left on Lakeside Avenue West 3rd Street Right on Al Lerner Way Left on Left on East 9th Street St. Clair Avenue Right on East 17th Street Left on Left on South Roadway Right on START: Location: Public Square • Cleveland, OH AT S T R Saturday, May TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS T UNNERS NEED TO ARRIVE ART: HALF & FULL MARATHON ART AREA BY 6:00AM Ontario just South of Huron Road 1 9 , 2 0 1 (becomes Euclid Ave.) (becomes Main Ave.) 8 • 7:00 am 7:00AM FULL, HALF & 10K S FULL MARATHON ROUTE CONTINUED S Right on Right on Left on Right on Left on Left on Right on Left on Left on Right on START: Detroit/Superior before West 3rd Street Detroit Avenue FINISH: West 74th Street Left on Left on Father Frascati Right on West 73rd Street Shoreway Entrance Ramp Right on Cliff Dr Left on Left on Edgewater Drive West 117th Street Right on Lake Road Left on Left on Webb Road Lake Road Right on Left on just East of Kensington Road 180° turn Clifton Boulevard Lake Road Right on Left on Webb Road Lake Avenue Right on Left on West 115th Street Clifton Boulevard Right on Left on West Boulevard Detroit Avenue Right on Left on West 74th Street Right on Left on Detroit/Superior before West 3rd Street FINISH: Right on Right on Left on Right on Left on Right on Right on TURN-BY-TURN DIRECTIONS T ART: 10K Columbus Robert Lockwood Drive Old River Road Lakeside Avenue West 3rd Street Al Lerner Way East 9th Street St. Clair Avenue East 17th Street South Roadway Ontario St just South of Huron Road Columbus Detroit Avenue West 29th Street Franklin West 25th Avenue Lorain/Carnegie Avenue Gehring Street Abbey Avenue (continue straight on West Blvd) Boulevard Road Road (becomes Euclid Ave.) (becomes Main Ave.) T ART

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