Tar Heel 10 Miler
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Tar Heel 10 Miler - Chapel Hill event
The Tar Heel 10 Miler weekend in Chapel Hill presents multiple running options on a mapped course through the town and campus. Distances offered include:
- Tar Heel 10 Miler - 10 mile
- Fleet Feet 4 Miler - 4 mile
- Double Down Challenge - includes a 10 mile portion
The event uses campus and nearby locations for start and finish; the starting line is listed at 199 South Rd Dr, Chapel Hill, and the finish line at 199 Stadium Drive, Chapel Hill. Course maps and packet pickup information are available as part of race weekend services. Participant swag includes shirts and medals for all runners.
Race logistics emphasize parking plans. On-campus parking options named for the 10 mile distance include the Cardinal Deck and Craige Deck; the Dogwood Deck is reserved for hospital employees and visitors. Town of Chapel Hill parking lots are pay to park. Organizers recommend carpooling to reduce congestion. Recommended ride-share drop-off locations include Columbia Street between Manning Drive and Medical Drive, and William Blythe Avenue with specified driving directions.
The event notes accommodations for wheelchair participants and a Double Down Challenge that involves the 10 mile portion. Overall awards are announced during the event and age-group awards will be available at the awards tent after overall awards. The AKC Canine Health Foundation is listed as the charity beneficiary and Capstone Event Group is listed as the event organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
