A map showing wider context of Opportunity's route from its January 2004 landing in Eagle Crater to Endeavour Crater is at PIA18404. Opportunity reached the Sol 3881 location near the top of the map on Dec. Louis Crater" before entry into Marathon Valley. The rover team is using instruments on Opportunity to study "Spirit of St. Recent drives bring the vehicle close to a science destination called "Marathon Valley" on the west rim of Endeavour Crater. This map shows the southward path driven by Opportunity from late December 2014 until it passed marathon distance on March 24, 2015, during the 3,968th Martian day, or sol, of the rover's work on Mars. Marathoners rejoin the Half Marathon course for the final half mile of the race as they enjoy an epic finish on the track inside Hayward Field.Eleven years and two months after its landing on Mars, the total driving distance of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity surpassed the length of a marathon race: 26.219 miles (42.195 kilometers). The final miles of the Marathon course run along the Willamette River and feature Eugene's new Downtown Riverfront Park. The course takes runners through Alton Baker Park, past Valley River Center to the Owosso Footbridge where they start the return journey to the finish. The Half Marathon loops west in Alton Baker Park, crosses the Frohnmayer Footbridge and returns to Hayward Field for a final 200m on the track.Īfter splitting from the Half Marathon course, Marathoners will do a loop in Springfield before heading west on the Ruth Bascom Riverbank Path System. After joining the Ruth Bascom Riverbank Path System, the Marathon and Half Marathon courses split at Knickerbocker Footbridge. Near Mile 9, runners pass by Hayward Field heading north, cross Franklin Blvd and head east toward Springfield. Heading back toward the University of Oregon, runners follow Amazon Parkway and turn east on 19th Ave. The course takes runners through the University neighborhoods and south on E Amazon all the way to Frank Kinney Park. Age: Must be at least 16 years old on race dayĢ023 Course Map on Google Maps: Click HereĬourse Description: The Eugene Marathon and Half Marathon courses will start on Agate Street, in the shadow of Hayward Field, heading south.
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