Frequently Asked Questions

Your registration fee includes race entry, a commemorative Miles for Marshall t-shirt, and wrist band. Registrations past August 1 are not guaranteed a t-shirt. Limited extras will be on a first-come, first-serve basis. 

Yes, we will accommodate same-day race registration, but late entrants are not guaranteed a shirt or a timed race bib.

We HIGHLY recommend arriving 30 minutes prior to the start time of 10AM. This allows you time to get your packet, warm up, use the bathroom, and not be stressed about getting to the starting line. No late starts will be allowed. 

Yes, we will award medals to top finishers in each division.

Parking is located at both the east and west entrances of Patriot's Park. Runners should check-in at the main building by the swings and bathrooms. There, you will receive your runner packet. Volunteers will be on site to answer any questions.

Yes, water stations will be available at the half-way point and we have water at the finish line. 

Yes and no. Parts of the trail are closed to traffic, however, we do have to leave a lane available throughout the park for vehicle traffic. Please be mindful of passing cars.

Walking the 5K is perfectly acceptable, especially for beginners or those looking to enjoy the event without focusing solely on speed. We kindly ask walkers to start at the back of the race. 

Dogs are not allowed on the trail during the 5K. Strollers are permitted, but runners pushing a stroller must start at the back.

Absolutely! Miles for Marshall is open to spectators! It's a great way to support the runners and enjoy the atmosphere. 

Choose comfortable, moisture-wicking clothing and shoes suitable for trail running. This is a trail run, so footwear could potentially get dirty and/or muddy. 

YES! Check out our list of food vendors here.

We have a no refund policy. If the race is cancelled, all participants who registered prior to the t-shirt deadline of August 1 will receive their t-shirt and wrist band.