How much running/walking experience do I need to be able to run before getting started? 
None! MIT has a proven record of serving beginning runners, and long-time runners alike. A 6-week pre-season training guide will be provided to assist in your preparations for the beginning of the training program.

What are your pace group options?
8:00
9:00
9:30
10:00
11:00
11:30
12:00
12:30
11:30 Run/Walk
12:30 Run/Walk
13:00 Run/Walk
14:00 Run/Walk
WALK

What do I need to get started?
Nothing except a desire to get moving! Getting properly fit for running shoes will certainly help, but that can always wait until after the first workout.

Can I run with a stroller?
No, participants may not run with strollers at training runs.

Can I run with my dog?
No, participants may not run with pets at training runs.

How old do I need to be to participate?
 Runners must be 18 years or older to participate in group training.

When and wear is packet pickup?
Packet Pickup starts June 1 and will run through June 30. Packet pickup is available during all normal business hours at FLEET FEET LEWIS CENTER ONLY. 

Can I have my packet mailed to me?
Yes, you may select packet mailing for a fee during registration. Packets will be mailed closer to the start of the program.

What is the program's weather policy?
 We will run/walk rain or shine. However, if there is lightning or other hazardous weather, we will cancel or postpone. Weather alerts, cancellations, and reminders are sent via TEXT.

Is there a discount for returning members?
Yes. Members who participated in the most recent MIT season can email hannah@fleetfeetcolumbus.com for a returning member discount code. 

Can I cancel my membership?
Participants may choose to voluntarily exit the program by the date two weeks prior to the start date of the program. Those who exit may receive a full credit of fees paid towards any single future MIT program or event of any kind of equal or lesser value. Credit valid through the end of the following calendar year. To exit the program, e-mail hannah@fleetfeetcolumbus.com

No refunds will be issued for any reason, including injury, illness, change in availability, or changes to target race.

Can I enter the program after the start date?
Yes, participants are welcomed to enter the program late. The deadline for registration is 8 weeks prior to the program's end date. Fees are not prorated for late entry.