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Positive Vector Marathon & Half Marathon

A run for mental health.

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DEC
14

Positive Vector Marathon & Half Marathon

Saturday, December 14th, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM CST

Add to Calendar 2024-12-14 08:00:05 2024-12-14 18:00:34 America/Chicago Positive Vector Marathon & Half Marathon About the Event Positive Vector is a mostly self-supported marathon and half marathon that seeks to open conversation about mental illness and support NAMI Chippewa Valleys mission of providing education, support and advocacy to people who live with a mental illness and their families. Support We are seeking runners, volunteers, and most of all... DONATIONS. Please support mental health, as you are able, by making a donation through this GiveButter fundraising page. The Route The run is on Saturday, December 14th, 2024. The marathon (26.2) will start at 10am in Harvest Moon Pub & Eatery north of Augusta, WI. The half marathon (13.1) will start at 12pm at the Beaver Creek Wise Nature Center in Fall Creek, WI. Runners can sign up to get a shuttle ride to the start, or provide their own transportation. Runners This event will take place in Wisconsin in the middle of December. We plan to run in rain, shine, or snow! The event will only be called off in the case of extreme weather conditions. Please dress for the weather. Layers are wonderful. Have water and energy on hand. A running backpack or belt is recommended. Water, energy, and other forms of support along the route are contingent upon volunteer recruitment. We expect to have some support, but be ready to support yourself. It is advised that you stick with a group or running buddy so runners can support each other. **Please note, there is no course timing. We have measured out a 26.2 route, but there will be no official time.** Volunteers If you want to be involved, but don’t feel like running, you are highly encouraged to volunteer! Our runners greatly appreciate all of the support and energy along the course. Shuttle to the Start - Full Marathon: Bus departs 8:30am, The Lakely Eau Claire to Harvest Moon Pub & Eatery north of Augusta, WI - Half Marathon: Bus departs 10:30am, The Lakely Eau Claire to Beaver Creek Wise Nature Center in Fall Creek, WI There will be no shuttle rides after the run, so don’t leave a car at the start unless you have a ride arranged. Both start locations will have bathrooms and warm areas to get ready inside. There will be water, coffee, bagels, bananas, Embark Energy, and GoMacro Bars. Finish/After Party! Both distances will finish at The Lakely in Eau Claire. Friends and volunteers will greet the runners and there will be food, beverages, and indoor space to relax. All runners, volunteers, friends, and community members are invited! Runner registration closes Sunday 12/8 at 11:59pm.

About the Event Positive Vector is a mostly self-supported marathon and half marathon that seeks to open conversation about mental illness and support NAMI Chippewa Valleys mission of providing education, support and advocacy to people who live with a mental illness and their families. Support We are seeking runners, volunteers, and most of all... DONATIONS. Please support mental health, as you are able, by making a donation through this GiveButter fundraising page. The Route The run is on Saturday, December 14th, 2024. The marathon (26.2) will start at 10am in Harvest Moon Pub & Eatery north of Augusta, WI. The half marathon (13.1) will start at 12pm at the Beaver Creek Wise Nature Center in Fall Creek, WI. Runners can sign up to get a shuttle ride to the start, or provide their own transportation. Runners This event will take place in Wisconsin in the middle of December. We plan to run in rain, shine, or snow! The event will only be called off in the case of extreme weather conditions. Please dress for the weather. Layers are wonderful. Have water and energy on hand. A running backpack or belt is recommended. Water, energy, and other forms of support along the route are contingent upon volunteer recruitment. We expect to have some support, but be ready to support yourself. It is advised that you stick with a group or running buddy so runners can support each other. **Please note, there is no course timing. We have measured out a 26.2 route, but there will be no official time.** Volunteers If you want to be involved, but don’t feel like running, you are highly encouraged to volunteer! Our runners greatly appreciate all of the support and energy along the course. Shuttle to the Start - Full Marathon: Bus departs 8:30am, The Lakely Eau Claire to Harvest Moon Pub & Eatery north of Augusta, WI - Half Marathon: Bus departs 10:30am, The Lakely Eau Claire to Beaver Creek Wise Nature Center in Fall Creek, WI There will be no shuttle rides after the run, so don’t leave a car at the start unless you have a ride arranged. Both start locations will have bathrooms and warm areas to get ready inside. There will be water, coffee, bagels, bananas, Embark Energy, and GoMacro Bars. Finish/After Party! Both distances will finish at The Lakely in Eau Claire. Friends and volunteers will greet the runners and there will be food, beverages, and indoor space to relax. All runners, volunteers, friends, and community members are invited! Runner registration closes Sunday 12/8 at 11:59pm.

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National Alliance On Mental Illness-Chippewa Valley Inc

A 501(c)(3) Public Charity

EIN 27-4578523