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Third Annual

Oak Barrel Half Marathon

Saturday, April 7, 2012, 8:00AM

Lynchburg, Tennessee

 

2012 Registration Full

As of February 15th, We have reached our 1050 participant limit for the 2012 race.  For possible late registration information check the registration page.
 

What to expect 

  • Scenic 13.1 mile course
  • Long sleeve technical fabric race shirts
  • Unique ‘Oak Barrel’ finisher’s medal
  • Chip Timed Race
  • Post race food and finish line festival hosted by Jack Daniels  (no alcohol will be served)
 

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Tours of the distillery are available. Jack Daniel Distillery tours are free of charge and are offered daily 9am to 4:30pm Central Time. The tours are available every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day. The tour is mostly out-of-doors and involves quite a lot of walking and steps, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes. Tours last about an hour and fifteen minutes. Visitors are asked not to take backpacks, camera bags, tote bags, shopping bags or other large bags on the tour.  Photos may be made outside only and cell phone use is not allowed.

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Master Distiller Signing in the Lemonade Room

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Jeff Arnett, the Jack Daniel’s Master Distiller, will be in the Lemonade Room at the Visitor Center on the Saturday of the race, April 7, from 11:30AM -1:00PM.  You can purchase a commemorative bottle of Jack Daniel’s in the White Rabbit Bottle Shop at the Visitor Center and get Jeff to sign it for you.  You might also be able to convince him so sign your finisher’s medal.

 

Whiskey Hill Preview Runs

For those of you who live relatively close or will be in the area in the next few months, we will be hosting ‘Whiskey Hill’ preview runs.  These runs will allow you to meet 'Whiskey Hill' before race day.  These runs are a 7 mile loop that take in about 5 miles of the half marathon course that include ‘Whiskey Hill’.  The ‘Whiskey Hill’ preview runs will start at Woodard’s Market and Deli in Lynchburg (1415 Fayetteville Highway, Lynchburg, TN).  The start time for the runs will be 10AM.  These will be group runs with self serve water stops and the course will be marked.

Whiskey Hill Preview Runs (Sundays):
January 22
February 5
February 19
March 4
March 18
They all start at 10AM from Woodard’s Deli (1415 Fayetteville Highway, Lynchburg, TN).

 

 

 

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