Run Famous. Run Miami. It's a celebrity experience! Run through a tunnel of a thousand fans, experience ING Cheering Zones and Community Fun Zones, and over 30 entertainment spots with mascots, dancers, bands and special guest celebrities. The course features great support with 24 aid stations (12 on the half) featuring doctors, nurses, and health care professionals from UHealth - University of Miami Health System, water and Gatorade® Endurance Formula. Every finisher gets the Spinning Palm Finisher Medal complete with artistic ribbon and the famous "Spinning Palm." Celebrate with thousands at our Post Race Festival with live music, food, drinks and age group awards going 5 deep for 13 age groups in the marathon and 14 age groups in the half.

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Medical Information 

Medical Stations


The University of Miami Health System is back again in 2011 to make sure runners are provided with top notch first aid care. Medical personnel will be present at many of the aid stations located throughout the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon® course. The central medical station will be situated at Bayfront Park near the finish line area. This central aid station is in constant communication with the various support teams located throughout the marathon and half marathon course.

In addition, the University of Miami Medical Team is supported by the efforts of the City of Miami Fire Rescue Department and the City of Miami Beach Fire Rescue Department.
 
   
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Hydration
Hyponatremia

Prepare for the Weather

Please prepare for cool weather or for warm weather, or even rainy weather. The climate of South Florida can change rather rapidly and we recommend that you pay close attention to weather forecasts the week of the marathon. You must remember to hydrate sufficiently because South Florida is known for its humidity and heat.




Race Number Form
 Fill this form out

Your race number will have a medical information form. Please fill this form out before the race. This will help the medical team if you should need assistance.

Medical Waiver

Please review your marathon medical waiver.


 
 

Questions?

Please feel free to contact the ING Miami Marathon® Office: (305) 278-8668

You can also visit the Information Booth at the Nissan Total Health & Fitness Expo Presented by the Miami Herald & El Nuevo Herald. 


Medical Support on the Course