The following are photos I took on March 5th, showing the start, turnaround and finish of the 2003 Law Enforcement Half-Marathon in Wakefield, MA. Click on any photo to view a larger image.
Note: The start and finish points are also the same start and finish as the 5-kilometer course.
 |
View of the starting line, heading toward Lowell Street (and Honey dew doughnut shop.) That's the directions the half-marathoners will head.
|
 |
View of starting line looking toward North Ave. The 5-kilometer runners head toward North Ave. |
 |
Hairpin-turn on Hemlock Road, looking toward guard shack at vocational technical school. |
 |
Final turn before finish. The silver VW is in the fifth parking space from the right, and is in the row of parked cars nearest the lake. |
 |
The final turn is just outside the fifth parking space. |
 |
The paint can marks the finish line |
 |
A closer view. |
 |
The circle of white paint marks the finish point. |
 |
Looking back at the finish line from the chute area. |
Course Map (pdf file) |
|
Last updated 08 March 2003 @ 0605
kuo@world.std.com