Golden Marathon Winter 2010 Program Dates & More Information

For additional information, contact Saundra McBrearty at 740-524-8600, ext. 6
or e-mail her at saundras@preservationparks.com.

 
















 

Skunk Cabbage


Our very first blooming “wildflower” produces enough heat to melt snow and raise its internal temperature to anywhere from 59 degrees to 95 degrees Fahrenheit. It’s warm and toasty inside the smelly skunk cabbage!
 


Skunk Cabbage
 

 


Golden Marathon
Winter 2010
 

It may be cold outside, but it’s still a great time for walking in the parks!

A project of Preservation Parks of Delaware County and Senior Citizens Inc.

the Golden Marathon is a series of hikes – each about two miles – that add up to at least a 26.2-mile marathon at the end of three months.

The winter walks take place every Monday at 1:30 p.m. and are held in Preservation Parks' preserves and other area locations. Participants can join at any time.

Note: If the temperature is lower than 35 degrees Fahrenheit, walkers will meet at the Food Court at Polaris Fashion Place, 1500 Polaris Parkway, Columbus
.
Participants can join at any time.

Click here for hike locations and dates.

All winter hikes begin at 1:30 p.m.

For additional information
contact Saundra McBrearty:
at 740-524-8600, ext. 6
or e-mail her at
saundras@preservationparks.com
 

 

 


 

Date: Time: More Information:
Jan. 11 1:30PM Polaris Fashion Place, 1500 Polaris Parkway, Columbus
Jan. 18 1:30PM Mingo Park, 500 E. Lincoln Ave., Delaware
Jan. 25 1:30PM Hogback Ridge Preserve, 2656 Hogback Road, Sunbury
 
Feb. 1 1:30PM Deer Haven Preserve, 4183 Liberty Road, Delaware
Feb. 8 1:30PM Gallant Woods Preserve, 2151 Buttermilk Hill Road, Delaware
Feb. 15 1:30PM Highbanks MetroPark, 9964 Columbus Pike, Lewis Center
Feb. 22 1:30PM Mingo Park, 500 E. Lincoln Ave., Delaware
Mar. 1 1:30PM Hogback Ridge Preserve, 2656 Hogback Road, Sunbury
Mar. 8 1:30PM Deer Haven Preserve, 4183 Liberty Road, Delaware
Mar. 15 1:30PM Gallant Woods Preserve, 2151 Buttermilk Hill Road, Delaware
Mar. 22 1:30PM Highbanks MetroPark, 9964 Columbus Pike, Lewis Center
Mar. 29 1:30PM Deer Haven Preserve, 4183 Liberty Road, Delaware

2010 Winter Golden Marathon

It may be cold outside, but it’s still a great time for walking in the parks!

A project of Preservation Parks of Delaware County and Senior Citizens Inc. 

The Golden Marathon is a series of hikes – each about two miles – that add up to at least a 26.2-mile marathon at the end of three months.

The winter walks take place every Monday at 1:30 p.m. and are held in Preservation Parks' preserves and other area locations. Participants can join at any time.

Note: If the temperature is lower than 35 degrees Fahrenheit, walkers will meet at the Food Court at Polaris Fashion Place, 1500 Polaris Parkway, Columbus

Participants can join at any time.