VISITORS & SPECTATORS

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Watching the Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon can be almost as memorable as running it.
Haligonians and visitors alike will line streets in the HRM to watch runners and walkers from across the province, and around the world.

Here are Myles' 10 tips as a spectator to “Just Giv'er”

1. Decide who you want to cheer for and make a plan! Check out the website for the various events and race times...follow Team Myles members as they track their training up to race day.
2. Create a cheering sign to bring along with you on race day. Use words like "Lookin' Good!" or "Just Giv'er!"
3. Host a cheering party on you lawn. Not sure what you need? Visit the website.
4. Check the weather on the morning of the race and dress appropriately. Don't forget your sunscreen or sou'wester!
5. Watch the drama unfold at the start of finish line...
6. Remember the waterfront! Check out the website for info about free parking in selected areas.
7. Find out why everyone hates running up Maple Street
8. Did we already say?..find out why everyone hates walking up Maple Street.
9. Enjoy the entertainment along the route and excitement at the water stations.
10 Travel on and around the course responsibly. Whether by bicycle or car, watch out for the runners!

Check out the street closures on the website before you travel. And most importantly...MAKE SOME NOISE when you get there!