American Birkebeiner

Noon - 8 PM

• Late Registration and Bib Pick-up at the Birkie office, Main Street-Hayward
• Deadline for all Registration is 8 PM

THERE IS NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION FOR THE BIRKIE TRAIL RUN and TREK EVENTS!

6:00 AM

• Bib Pick-up opens at the finish area at Telemark Resort, Cable

7:00 AM

• Buses leave Telemark for the Marathon Run start at Hatchery Park, Hayward. Marathon runners should use the buses to get to the start line. There is very limited parking at Hatchery Park and there will be no bus transport back to the start area from the finish area after the event.
• Clothing bags may be dropped at the start area.

8:00 AM

• Start of the Marathon Run at Hatchery Park.
• Birkie Trek Bib Pick-Up Closes at Telemark

8:15 AM

• Buses leave Telemark for the Birkie Trek start at the "OO" trail head. There will be no bus transport back to the start area from the finish area after the event.
• Clothing bags may be dropped at the start area.

8:45 AM

• Marathon Relay team meeting at Hatchery Park. Team captains must attend the meeting to go over rules and announcements. Teams and team vehicles can temporarily park near the Start line.
• Trek warm-up and stretch at "OO"

9:00 AM

• Start of the Birkie Trek at "OO"
• Start of the Marathon Relay at Hatchery Park

9:45 AM

• Buses leave Telemark for the Half-Marathon start at the "OO" trail head. There will be no bus transport back to the start areas from the finish area after the finish.
• Clothing bags may be dropped at the start area.

10:30 AM

• Start of the Half-Marathon at "OO"

11:00 AM

• First finishers of the Marathon Run

11:15 AM

• 5K Bib pick-up closes

11:30 AM

• Start of the 5K Fun Run and Walk at Telemark

11:45 AM

• First finishers of the Half Marathon

12 Noon

• First finishers of the Marathon Relay
• Food and beverage serving begins at the finish area

12:30 PM

• Awards ceremony for overall Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K Winners
• Age Class Awards for 5K

1:45 PM

• Age Class Awards for Marathon and Half Marathon
• Overall Marathon Relay Awards 
  

4:00 PM

• Food and beverage serving ends