AVIS is a lead sponsor of Achilles!
The ING New York City Marathon 2009
will be held on Sunday, November 1st
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FROM NYRR CAREFULLY!
All marathon runners must pick up their race number in person.
NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE.
In order to pick up your race number at EXPO, you will need TWO THINGS.
1. NYRR REGISTRATION CARD.
IF Achilles registered you, your registration card will be at the Achilles Booth at EXPO. Be sure to stop by the Achilles Booth FIRST to pick up your registration card.
IF you registered yourself through NYRR, you will receive your registration card directly from NYRR via email. Please print it out and bring it with you to EXPO. YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PICK UP YOUR RACE NUMBER WITHOUT IT.
2. ACCEPTABLE PHOTO ID.
Government issued photo ID will need to be presented at number pickup along with your registration card.
Acceptable Identification:
Residents of the U.S. and Puerto Rico:
State or federal government-issued photo identification, such as a driver's license, DMV photo ID, or passport.
Non-U.S. resident, including Canadian residents:
Passports are required;
national identification cards are not accepted.
Expo Location:
Jacob Javits Center, Hall 3E
11th Avenue at 35th Street
New York, NY
Expo Hours:
Thursday, October 29
10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday, October 30
10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 31
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Achilles International Welcome Reception
WHO: NYC Marathon Achilles Athletes,
Guides and Guaranteed Entrants
WHEN: Friday, October 30th, 6-9 PM
WHERE: Holiday Inn - 57th St
between 9th & 10th Ave
Important Info: This dinner is free for all Achilles Charity Guaranteed Entrants, Achilles athletes and their guides who are participating in the 2009 ING NYC Marathon.
Each guest who is NOT an official 2009 Marathon athlete or guide will be asked to pay $50 at the door.
Run the ING NYC Marathon
in 2009 and support
Achilles International!
A limited number of Guaranteed Entries are available
for several marathons and half-marathons.
For more information, please contact
Janet Patton.
Interested in being a guide for
an athlete with a disability?
Please download this letter
and application with all the details!
Questions? Contact Russell Koplin!
***We want to hear from you!
To better serve you, we would like
ALL U.S. members registering online to
also contact our office so that we can
update
our records and answer
any questions you may have.
Please call us at 212.354.0300
or email Russell Koplin.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Thank you for your support!
YOUR PLEDGES AND SUPPORT
continue to help make it possible for Achilles athletes from around the world to participate in this premier event.
Become a part of the Achilles team by downloading a pledge form here -
or you can make an online donation.
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A donation of $100 sponsors a local athlete.
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A donation of $300 sponsors an international athlete.
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Our handcrank team is growing and we need more handcycles. "Endow a Chair" for an athlete with a disability.
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