39th St. Martin Day relay race planned for 11 November

The St. Maarten Road Runners will hold the 39th St. Martin Day Around the Island Relay Race on Wednesday 11 November, according to the organisation. The race is scheduled to start at 7am AST at Bel Air Fitness Center, which will also be the finish line.

According to the St. Maarten Road Runners, teams will have 11 runners for 11 legs of varying distances and difficulty. Each runner may complete one leg, and teams must include at least two runners of the opposite sex.

The organisation said teams will travel counterclockwise around the island through communities on the Dutch and French sides. It said teams interested in taking part can register through its official website.