Race Information

Name of the race: Lillebælt Halvmarathon
Starting Point: Kulturøen in Middelfart
Date of start: Sat. 2nd of May
Time of start: 2 pm.

Rules of the race:
Lillebælt Halvmarathon is organized by the club:Lillebælt I Løb according to IAAF`s rules.
Startnumbers are personal and must be worn in clear view on the chest throughout the race.
All runners correctly enrolled will have 3 hours to finish the race. Max-time will be shown by 2 bikeriders.
You are not allowed to have personal bikesupport. This may lead to disqualification.
You must obey all traffic-rules and all advice given by officials.
Registration via online( see elsewhere on the site).
If, after registration, you are prevented from taking part, there will be no refund of payment whatsoever.

Pick up of start-number:
Start-numbers will be handed out from Friday the 1st of May 10 AM until 1 hour before the race. Please bring your receipt.
We are located to the right of “Kulturøen” at Havnegade. 250 meters from start and finish-line.
You are not allowed to transfer your start-number to others and it is not to be altered.

On your registration:
The organisers have done everything they can to ensure your safety, but please remember that you are participating at your own risk.
At the same time the organisers reserve the right for advertising to use all photos, interviews, filmclip etc.taken of you during the race.

Refreshments:
There will be 5 refreshment-posts set up on the route, as well as one in the finish-area.

Pacesetters:
1.30 PM it is time to prepare for the start. Everybody starts at the same time 2.00 PM.
Of course it matters where you turn up in the starting area. We wish everyone the best possibilities in the race. Therefore we have put up signs down along the starting-area, telling the expected finishing time. Together with pacesetters that carry the same time marked on balloons, it will help you to keep the pace that is your best.
Your chip will give all participants a brutto- and a nettotime, so there is no reason for placing yourself in a position too far ahead.
Bruttotime = from the starting-signal – till you pass the finishline.
Nettotime = from you pass the startline – till you pass the finishline.
The route:
There will be officials to guide you all the way round. The route will take you from the island of Fyn to the peninsula of Jylland. Thus you will pass the old Littlebelt-bridge twice.

Travelling to Middelfart

Arriving by train: Follow the signs to Havnegade.
Arriving by car from Odense: Turn off at exit 57 Nr. Åby. Follow the signs to the parking-area at “Lillebæltshallen.”
Arriving by car from Jylland: Turn off at exit 58.  Follow the signs to the parking-area.

Shuttlebus: Between 11.00 AM and 1.00 PM there will be shuttle-busses from the parking-area to the starting-area. Return from 4.00 PM to 6.00 PM.