1. Running for a Better Oakland - Instructions for Packet Pick Up
Mandatory Packet Pick Up Course Information Sunday, March 25, 2012
No Race Day Bib Pick Up Race Arrival/Race Start Times
5K Course Information
Saturday, March 24, 2012 (New in 2012) Meet@RBO Tent Race
9:00 am - 5:00 pm The 5K start and finish is on 19th St.
near the intersection with Harrison St. 6:30 am Marathon/Relay (Bus) 7:30 am
Oakland Convention Center 6:45 am 5K" " 7:45 am
Marriott City Center Half-Marathon & Marathon/Relay 8:15 am Half-Marathon" 9:15 am
1001 Broadway Course Information 8:45 am Kids’ Fun Run 9:20 am
Oakland, California 94607 The start line is located at 19th Street
and Harrison St. near Snow Park
Race Bibs
STEP ONE:
Enter the Marriott Oakland City Center from 10th Street. " When you pick up your race bib, it will contain your B-Tag timing device. DO NOT REMOVE IT
FROM THE RACE BIB. It is designed to stay on your bib for the race and you risk not having your
STEP TWO: time recorded if it is removed.
You MUST pick up your e-registration email from the RBO table. If you do You must show your race bib at the start to enter your proper starting area.
not do this, you will not be able to get your bib! You can also get your RBO
shirt and water bottle here. You must wear your race bib on the front of your body throughout the race.
Marathoners & Relay runners are asked to wear their race designation bibs on their backs. These
STEP THREE: will be provided at packet pick up.
Proceed into the hall to the Race Bib Pick-Up area. Here you will receive Your race bib must be visible throughout the race so the official course photographers can identify
your race bib with a “B-Tag” timing respondor pre-attached. BEFORE YOU you.
LEAVE STEP 3, VERIFY THAT YOUR RACE NUMBER MATCHES THE
Your race bib is also a ticket to all race activities! Please have your race bib with you at all times to
NUMBER ON YOUR PRINT OUT.
assure proper access.
STEP FOUR: Do not exchange or transfer your bib to someone else. Doing so may result in disqualification of
There will be a separate ORF Shirt Pick-Up station for both runners this year and in the future.
each race. You must present your e-registration AND race bib to In order to help our Medical Team work more efficiently, please fill out the medical history information
receive your shirt. on the back of your race bib.