TENTATIVE RACE DETAILS

Half Marathon & 10K  
Each Participant Gets A Grit Series Shirt And Finisher Mug!

PACKET PICK UP
The Sound Stage (Aka The Barn) On Mane Street In Pioneertown
53585 Mane St
Pioneertown, CA 92268

FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2025
Packet Pickup 4:00-6:00 PM

EVENT DAY, SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2025

Half Marathon
Packet Pickup 6:00-8:00 AM

10K
Packet Pickup 7:00-9:00 AM

In Your Packet: Bib, John Wayne Grit Series Shirt And Other Goodies

All cancer survivors who sign up for the event, get your complimentary yellow bandana at packet pickup (while supplies last) & wear it on the course to show your grit.

JOHN WAYNE MOVIE NIGHT

FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2025 
Western Movie Night Co. is playing a John Wayne movie outdoors in front of the barn on Mane Street starting at dusk for John Wayne Grit Series Pioneertown participants & their supporters.

RACE DAY, SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2025
Free parking is available at The OK Corral
spectators welcome

Half Marathon Welcome & Opening Announcements at 8:00 AM
Half Marathon Run Starts at 8:30 AM

10K Welcome Announcement at 9:00 AM
10K Run Starts at 9:30 AM

There Is A Race Component And Podium Prizes
There Are Three Female And Three Male Winners For Each Course – That’s 12 Total Podium Medals and Prizes
Join Us After The Run For The Grit Down Festivities In Pioneertown

NOTE:
The event is cup less. Bring your own handheld water bottle or hydration pack to the event and refill it at aid stations.
There will not be any cups at the aid stations. We will have filled water bottles for finishers at the finish line.

 There Will Be 4 Water Stations On The Half Marathon Course And 2 Water Stations On The 10K Course.
There Will Be Water, Drinks And Snacks At The Finish Line.

John Wayne Grit Series And John Wayne Cancer Foundation Merchandise Available To Purchase At The Event

We’ll also provide a special bib at the event that say “I run for…” on them and have a blank space in the middle so that runners can write the names of their honorees on them to raise awareness for cancer.

WHERE TO STAY:

· Check here to view Tripadvisor.com for a list of hotels in the area
· Check here to view camping options in the area

FUNDRAISING RECOGNITION

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS FOR DONATING THE ITEMS ABOVE

Fundraising as an Individual or as part of a Team is a great way to give back to the cancer-fighting community.
It’s also a great way to promote team building at your company or honor the memory of a loved one who has been affected by cancer.
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COURSE INFORMATION

This stunning course features hills and magnificent views of the high desert and Sawtooth Mountains In The Pioneertown Mountains Preserve. Both courses are chip timed for those that want to race or you can go at your own pace. At the finish line, you'll be rewarded with a finisher mug and the satisfaction of knowing that you stepped up to the challenge and helped fight cancer!

The elevation at Pioneertown is 4,400 feet.