Governor's Cup Road Race


Laurel and Main Streets

🎽 Schedule of Events – Race Weekend 🎽

📅 Friday, April 10 – Main Street Mile

📍 Start Location: Laurel and Main Streets

🕕 6:15 p.m. – Adult Main Street Mile (Open & Elite Runners)

💨 The fast and furious kickoff! Open to competitive adults and elite racers chasing record times. Flat, fast course right down historic Main Street.

🕡 6:45 p.m. – Kids Main Street Mile 🧒👟

A fun, non-competitive mile for kids of all speeds! Parents welcome to run alongside. Every finisher gets a high-five and a ribbon 🎀

🕖 7:15 p.m. – Awards for Adult Main Street Mile 🏆

Celebrate the fastest runners of the night! Top finishers in Open & Elite divisions receive medals, prizes, and bragging rights. Don’t forget to stick around for photos 📸

📅 Saturday, April 11 – Half Marathon & 5K

📍 Start Location: Lincoln Street (near Greene Street)

🕢 7:30 a.m. – Half-Marathon 🏃‍♀️🌅

13.1 miles of scenic roads, rolling hills, and crowd support. Perfect for seasoned runners chasing a PR or first-timers tackling the distance. Water stations every 1.5 miles 🚰

🕢 7:45 a.m. – 5K Run/Walk 🚶‍♂️🏃

3.1 miles of energy and excitement! Open to runners, walkers, strollers, and leashed pets 🐕. A great way to join the action at a shorter distance.

🕗 8:00 a.m. – Celebration & Expo Begins 🎪🎶

🎉 Food trucks, live music, sponsor booths, and race merch! Grab a free banana 🍌 and coffee ☕ while cheering on finishers. Open to participants and spectators.

🕘 9:00 a.m. – 5K Awards 🥇🥈🥉

Top 3 overall male/female and age-group winners recognized. Don’t wander far — your name could be called!

🕙 10:15 a.m. – Half-Marathon Awards 🏅🎤

Age-group and overall winners celebrated on the main stage. Special shout-out to masters and grand masters categories.

🕚 11:00 a.m. – Course Closes & Event Concludes 🚧🏁

All courses officially close. Final finishers escorted in by the sweep team. Thanks for racing! See you next year 👋