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The SCHEELS BurliMOT half marathon, half marathon relay and 5K events will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, with a separate 1 mile walk/run/roll on Friday, Sept. 11.
The scenic 13.1 mile BurliMOT course follows the Souris Valley along dedicated running and biking paths from Burlington to downtown Minot, ending in Citizens Alley.
Register by Sept. 1 to receive a custom BurliMOT shirt. Medals will be provided to all finishers.
A shuttle from downtown Minot to Burlington is available for participants in the half marathon.
The half marathon relay may include up to four runners and exchanges can occur at any point. The cost of the half marathon relay covers two participants but additional shirts and medals will be available for purchase for additional runners. The halfway point is the Dakota Bark Park at 2905 7th Ave. SW in Minot but there is no shuttle to the halfway point. The starting runner in the half marathon relay may enter the full marathon as well and finish the course, which should be noted in the registration.
The marathons are timed events and begin at 8 a.m.
The 5K race starts at Oak Park at 8:30 a.m. by the bandshell. Participants should park in the lot next to the splash pad.
The walk/run/roll starts in Oak Park at 5:30 p.m. at the bandshell.This event also finishes in Oak Park.
Packet pickup for the marathons is available in Oak Park Friday, Sept. 11, from 4:30-7 p.m. as well as the morning of the race, starting at 6:30 a.m.
Registration information and runner details are available on BurliMOT social media.