Third Annual Pi Day River Rotation - Half Marathon and 5K Results
A race for nerds and pie lovers alike!
Race date: March 10, 2013
Start time: 08:00 AM
Race distance: 13.5 / 3.14
Race details:
If you're a nerd, this is the race for you! It's also the race for you if you're not a nerd, but like running and pie.
Trail run on a smooth, fast course with a few hills sprinkled in for fun.
For Pi Milers, this is a one loop course.
For Half Marathoners, this is a three-loop course, alternating between counter clockwise and clockwise directions. There will be a single aid station located at the trail head. Runners will pass the aid station twice, at 5-mile intervals. Water, sports drink and fruit will be available at the aid station.
After the race, enjoy some homemade pie at the finish line!
Awards:
Top 3 overall male/female receive commemorative yet functional awards!
Cut off time: 4 hours
Location:
Riverfront Park, trail head parking lot just off 8th & Oak in north Lawrence.
Race Director
Results:
- 5K Overall Results
- 5K Male Results
- 5K Female Results
- Half Marathon Overall Results
- Half Marathon Male Results
- Half Marathon Female Results
Links
Pi Day Races Facebook
Check our Facebook page for updates, news and photos!
Frequently Asked Questions
If the race is call Pi Day, which isn't on 3/14?
This year, Pi Day falls on a Thursday. To accommodate all those wishing to run, we have moved it to a weekend with the closest equivalent, 3/10. (Look closely and you'll see it!)
Why isn't the race 3.1415... miles?
Because I wanted it to be longer darnit! More fun. :)
Why is the name of your race so long??
- For enhancing the nerdiness of the race. The abbreviation of the title is πR², the area of a circle.
- Alliteration is fun. River Rotation.
What's Pi Day?
Pi Day is a holiday held to celebrate the mathematical constant π, 3.1415... It is held on March 14th (3/14). Get it? π (sometimes written pi) is a mathematical constant whose value is the ratio of any circle's circumference to its diameter in Euclidean space.
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Sponsors
Celestial Bakery
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Any idea when registration will open? Thank you!!
I am no good at math or running, so this should be a blast!! Can't wait to try it!
Registration for the 2013 race will be open by the end of this week.
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