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ABOUT THE RACE<br />

ABOUT THE RACE<br />

Course highlights by noteworthy streets <br />

Street Total distance covered Course coverage <br />

Sunset Blvd. 6.07 miles in 4 segments 1.19 miles during miles 1-­‐2 <br />

0.08 miles during mile 3 <br />

2.14 miles during miles 6-­‐8 <br />

2.66 miles during miles 12-­‐15 <br />

Hollywood Blvd. 3.20 miles in 1 segment 3.20 miles during miles 9-­‐12 <br />

Santa Monica <br />

Blvd. <br />

3.17 miles in 3 segments 0.43 miles during miles 14-­‐15 <br />

0.34 miles during mile 17 <br />

2.40 miles during miles 18-­‐20 <br />

Wilshire Blvd. 0.51 miles in 1 segment 0.51 miles during mile 18 <br />

Rodeo Drive 0.34 miles in 1 segment 0.31 miles during miles 17-­‐18 <br />

San Vicente <br />

Blvd. <br />

4.24 miles in 2 segments 0.42 miles during mile 15 <br />

3.82 miles during miles 21-­‐26 <br />

Ocean Avenue 0.82 miles in 1 segment 0.82 miles during miles 26 and <br />

the finish <br />

The route includes 5.6 miles of Historic Route 66, a major national highway that <br />

spanned 2,451 miles from Santa Monica to Normal, Illinois from 1926-­‐85. The <br />

course sections on Route 66 include: <br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Sunset Blvd.: 0.76 miles from Elysian Park Ave. to Figueroa Street (Miles 1-­‐2) <br />

Sunset Blvd.: 1.67 miles from Park Avenue to Manzanita Street (Miles 7-­‐9) <br />

Santa Monica Blvd.:0.43 miles from San Vicente Blvd. to Doheny Drive (Mile 15) <br />

Santa Monica Blvd.: 0.34 miles from Burton Way to Rodeo Drive (Mile 17) <br />

Santa Monica Blvd.: 2.40 miles from Wilshire Blvd. to Sepulveda Blvd. (Miles <br />

18-­‐20) <br />

Mile <br />

Approximate timings of runners at each mile (times are all a.m.) <br />

Location (City) <br />

Lead <br />

Women <br />

Lead <br />

Men <br />

Full Field <br />

Start Dodger Stadium near Lot G (<strong>LA</strong>) 7:08 a.m. 7:25 a.m. 7:25 a.m. <br />

1 <br />

Sunset Blvd., just north of Marion <br />

Ave. (<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

7:13 a.m. 7:30 a.m. 7:35 a.m. <br />

2 <br />

Broadway, just north of Sunset <br />

Blvd. (<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

7:19 a.m. 7:35 a.m. 7:45 a.m. <br />

3 <br />

Main Street, between Temple & <br />

1st Streets (<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

7:24 a.m. 7:40 a.m. 7:55 a m. <br />

4 <br />

1st Street, just north of Spring <br />

Street (<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

7:30 a.m. 7:45 a.m. 8:05 a.m. <br />

5 <br />

Temple Street & Victor Street <br />

(<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

7:35 a.m. 7:50 a.m. 8:15 a.m. <br />

6 <br />

Glendale Blvd., just before Santa <br />

Ynez St. (<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

7:41 a.m. 7:55 a.m. 8:25 a.m. <br />

7 <br />

Sunset Blvd., just before Silver <br />

Lake Blvd. (<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

7:46 a.m. 8:00 a.m. 8:35 a.m. <br />

8 <br />

Sunset Blvd. between Myra & <br />

Bates Aves. (<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

7:52 a.m. 8:05 a.m. 8:45 a.m. <br />

9 <br />

Hollywood Blvd. & Edgemont <br />

Street (<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

7:57 a.m. 8:10 a.m. 8:55 a.m. <br />

10 <br />

Hollywood Blvd. & Wilton Place <br />

(<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

8:03 a.m. 8:15 a.m. 9:05 a.m. <br />

11 <br />

Hollywood Blvd. & Wilcox Ave. <br />

(<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

8:08 a.m. 8:20 a.m. 9:15 a.m. <br />

12 Sunset Blvd. & LaBrea Ave. (<strong>LA</strong>) 8:14 a.m. 8:25 a.m. 9:25 a.m. <br />

13 <br />

Sunset Blvd., just west of Fairfax <br />

Ave. (<strong>LA</strong>) <br />

8:19 a.m. 8:30 a.m. 9:35 a.m. <br />

26 ASICS <strong>LA</strong> MARATHON<br />

MEDIA GUIDE<br />

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