56,000 Cups of Water on Standby for 2012 LR Marathon, and Other Fun Facts
By: KARK 4 News
Updated: March 1, 2012
Events begin tomorrow for the 2012 Little Rock Marathon.
It's a big production that requires a lot of organization.
To give you an idea, here's a look at some of the marathon numbers:
About 11,000 participants registered
It's a big production that requires a lot of organization.
To give you an idea, here's a look at some of the marathon numbers:
About 11,000 participants registered
- 9,000 for the Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
- 1,200 for the 5K
- About 2,000 for Little Rockers
- 62,500 Gatorade Cups
- 56,000 8oz servings Clear Mountain Water
- 50,000 Clear Mountain Water Cups
- 21,000 Gallons of Gatorade
- 14,200 Tee Shirts
- 10,000 Gu Chomp Packets
- 10,000 Little Debby Cakes
- 7,000 Space Blankets
- 4,000 Pints Coleman Chocolate Milk
- 3,200 Volunteers
- 3,000 Bananas
- 3,000 Tylenol
- 3,000 L'Oreal Lipsticks for the Lipstick Stop (You have to look great when you cross the finish line)
- 2,800 Orange Cones
- 2,300 Oranges
- 2,000 Apples
- 320 Orange Barrels
- 191 Porta Potties
- 48 Foam Fingers
- 3 Miles of Bicycle Barricade
- 300 Pounds of Pasta
- 120 Gallons of Pasta Sauce
- 80 Pounds of Cobbler
- 50 Pounds of Salad
- 25 Gallons of Salad Dressing
Big and Bodacious Post Race Party Whole Hog Cafe, North Little Rock
- 3,000 Rolls and Buns
- 1,000 Brownies
- 700 Servings of Tequila Sunrise
- 438 Pounds of Pulled Pork
- 300 Gallons of Michelob Ultra
- 188 Pounds of Coleslaw
- 141 Pounds of Pulled Chicken
- 100 Pounds of Potato Salad
- 60 Cases of Pepsi
- 50 - 100 Gallons of Clear Mountain Water
- 40 Gallons of Whole Hog Bar-B-Q Sauce
