5th Annual
Christiana Care Health System
Delaware Marathon
& 4 Person Relay Race
Bell Supply Ten Miler
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Frawley Stadium, Wilmington Riverfront
Wilmington, Delaware
Presented by New Balance Delaware

 

   
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Travel / Hotels  

There is much to do and see in the beautiful Brandywine Valley, so we hope you can spend several days in Wilmington, Delaware with us.  When you register for our event, you will receive an email confirmation and will later receive travel and visitors information about Delaware and the Brandywine Valley from our travel partner, the Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau.   Click below for more information about the home of the Delaware Marathon.

These hotels are offering discounted rates, on a space-available basis, for the weekend of May 16-18, 2008.  When contacting these hotels, make sure to ask for the Delaware Marathon rates.  

           Wilmington Visitors & Convention Bureau  

          
Delaware Tourism Office   
                  
           
  Delaware Online    

When contacting these hotels, make sure to ask for the Delaware Marathon rates.  

Double Tree Hotel              $99      700 King Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
                                                 302-655-0400

Courtyard Marriott             $99 single $109 double  
                                                  1102 West Street, Wilmington, DE  19801
                                                  302-429-7600


Sheraton Suites                $109    422 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE  19801
                                                  302-654-8300  or   888-627-7040
                                                 

Quality Inn & Suites                $95   4000 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE 19803
                                                
888-880-0855

Avis Car Rental- 1-800-331-1600 Worldwide Discount (AWD) Number J953425

Delaware Express Shuttle normal fare from Philly airport to  host hotels is $39 each
way.  Book online and save $2.  Save even more when traveling in parties of two or more.  Please indicate "Delaware Marathon" (code DM) when making reservations.
Click here for reservations.

Amtrak-   
Amtrak offers a 10% discount off the lowest available rail fare to Wilmington, DE between May 13, 2008 – May 21, 2008. To book your reservation call Amtrak at (800) 872-7245 or contact your local travel agent. This type discount cannot be booked on-line at Amtrak.com. Please refer to Convention Fare Code X39S-935 when making your reservation a 10% discount has been approved. Conventions cannot be booked via Internet. This offer is not valid on the Auto Train. Offer valid with Sleepers, Business Class or First Class seats with payment of the full applicable accommodation charges.

“Save 50% off the best available rail fare for one adult companion traveling in Coach with a paid regular (full fare) Adult, Senior Citizen or Disabled discounted rail fare ticket for Amtrak travel to Wilmington, DE. DISCOUNT CODE V256: RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED A MINIMUM OF THREE (3) DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. SEATING IS LIMITED, SEATS MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE ON ALL TRAINS AT ALL TIMES. VALID FOR TRAVEL IN THE NORTHEAST CORRIDOR ON AMTRAK REGIONAL SERVICE. COMPANION AND FARE PAYING PASSENGERS MUST TRAVEL TOGETHER AT ALL TIMES. OFFER IS SUBJECT TO ANY RESTRICTIONS, BLACKOUTS, AND REFUND RULES THAT APPLY TO THE TYPE OF FARE PURCHASED AND UPON WHICH THE DISCOUNT IS BASED. COMPANION IS SUBJECT TO THE SAME RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS AS THE FARE–PAYING PASSENGER.”

Only the 10% fare discount (code X39S-935) is valid for travel on Acela Express and/or Regional service.

 

 

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