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There are 6 events in the SudburyRocks!!! Race, Run or Walk for Diabetes:
1 - The CIS SudburyRocks!!! Marathon Walk and Run
2 - The Ross Insurance Group 8 Person Marathon Relay Run
3 - The Riverside Cardiac Clinic Half Marathon Walk and Run
4 - The Continental Insulation 10k Walk and Run
5 - The Ionic Engineering 5k Walk and Run
6 - The YMCA STRONG KIDS 1k Run
Event Start Times

1 - Marathon 6:00 am Walk and 7:55 am Run
2 - Marathon Relay 7:55 am
3 - Half Marathon Walk and Run 7:55 am
4 - 10k Walk and Run 8:35 am
5 - 5k Walk and Run 9:00 am
6 - 1k Run 8:05 am

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Race Start and Finish

All 6 events start and finish in downtown Sudbury at the YMCA on 140 Durham St.

Click here for map view of downtown
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Walkers Are Enthusiastically Welcome

All races except the 8 person Marathon Relay are walker friendly. Marathon walkers please note, while your course will be pyloned for your protection and direction, marshalling and police services will not commence until 7:45 am.

Downtown Parking and Map

There are numerous free lots in Sudbury's downtown core. Closest to the race start/finish are the lots on Elgin St. between Minto St.  and Durham St. Parking is also available at Elgin/Larch, the Sudbury Arena on Minto St. plus another City lot on Minto St and in many other nearby lots.
(map of downtown)

Shuttlebus Service

The Travelway Inn Sudbury, 1200 Paris St., is our host hotel. Shuttlebuses will be provided for participants staying there to get to and from the YMCA starting point. Other participants may use the service.
The bus schedule is as follows:
Leaving the hotel: 6:45 a.m. and 7:15 a.m.
Returning to the hotel: 10:30 a.m., 11:30, 12:30 (1:30 and 2:30 p.m. if required)

Courses and Maps

- All course are measured accurately and are true distances. The half marathon and marathon routes have been taken a little further and are both certified allowing the marathon to be a Boston Qualifier.
- Course maps and certification information are available by clicking on each event on the Detailed Information Page.  
- Each kilometre will be marked on all routes
- Water/ELoad stations and porta potties will be located at approximately 2k intervals. Map indicating water, E-Load, gel stations, relay stations and porta potties here

Baggage Check

Bags can be checked on race morning at the YMCA, 140 Durham St. commencing at 5:45 am. Participants are responsible for clearly marking their name and bib number on their bag. SudburyRocks!! can not be responsible for lost items or stolen items and items are stored at the participant's risk. Please pick up all bags by 2:15 pm.

Refreshments

There will be post race refreshments including ELOAD, water, bagels, bananas etc. after the finish line. Organizers hope to have some food vendors onsite as well.
Other options downtown on Sunday are Old Rock Roasters for excellent coffee and snacks (Durham/Larch northwest corner beside SRO and a 2nd location at Minto/Elgin intersection by the arena), the Boulangerie (Durham/Larch - southeast corner) for coffee and breakfast, Black Cat (Durham/Larch - southwest corner) for coffee and snacks and Tim Hortons (Cedar/Notre Dame) for coffee, breakfast and snacks.

Race Expo/Registration

Our Race Expo is conveniently located at the YMCA, 140 Durham St and is open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on Saturday, May 12. Sunday is for 5k emergency registration only (6:30 am until 7:45 am). Baggage check and claim is available until 2:15 pm. Go to the Race Expo Page for more information.

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