NHRMC Wilmington Marathon VIP Package
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Destination Marathons is offering two types of VIP packages with incredible runner perks and exclusive race benefits. Check them out below!
Stay + Play Package
Get the full benefits of our Wilmington VIP package including a 2-night stay at the Embassy Suites Riverfront (based on double occupancy)
Play Only Package
Experience the VIP package without overnight accommodations. This is a great option for local runners. See below for more details.
VIP Stay + Play Package $550
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Our Stay + Play Package is the ideal race weekend wrapped up with a bow. Runners will enjoy 2 nights at the Embassy Suites Riverfront. Enjoy a pre-race dinner catered directly to your hotel, and much more!
Benefits
The Embassy Suites Riverfront overlooks the Cape Fear River and Battleship North Carolina, with direct access to Wilmington Convention Center. The Wilmington Downtown Riverwalk passes by their door. Email Leah@destination-marathons.com to room with a friend, or let us pick a same-sex roommate for you.
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- 2 nights in a shared suite at the Embassy Suites Riverfront (double occupancy)
- Catered pre-race pasta buffet Friday night
- Welcome reception for VIP runners and their guests
- Express packet pick-up at the race expo VIP goodie bag
- Destination Marathons Hosts to assist all weekend
- DM goodie bag
- Access to last-minute emergency race items bag
- Grab-and-go breakfast the morning of the race
- Access to VIP indoor area pre-race
- Separate gear check in VIP pre-race location
- Premium cheer station for your spectators
- Private post-race celebration with food, drinks, and access to massages
Our hotel is conveniently located next to the start / finish.
- VIP treatment for your spectators
- Sign making station at pre-race dinner
- Access to DM private suite before the race with bathroom, drinks, and light snacks
- Premium cheer station
Guests are $90 (total) each.
$550 /person based on double occupancy. Two payers per room. Your choice of roommate or ours. Both roommates must purchase a package.
Upgrade to private room for +$250 ($800 total)
For questions about the package, contact Leah at Leah@destination-marathons.com or visit us at www.destination-marathons.com
Schedule
Friday, February 25th, 2022
11:00am – Expo opens
- Pick up packet and shirt at Destination Marathons VIP booth
4:00pm – Hotel Check In
- Destination Marathons Welcome Reception
- Sign making station for spectators
5:30pm – Pasta Buffet starts
7:30pm – Expo closes
8:00pm – Pasta Buffet closes
- Grab & Go Breakfasts available to take after dinner
Saturday, February 26th, 2022
4:30am – Grab & Go breakfasts available in hotel lobby
- VIP Gear Check available in hospitality suite
5:30am – VIP Bus departs from hotel
7:10am – Full Marathon start time
7:10am – Half Marathon start time
8:00am – Spectators follow spectator plan to see their favorite runner
9:00am – Post Race Party begins at VIP tent
- Pick up race gear
- Massages available exclusively to VIP guests
- Drinks, snacks, and pizza
1:00pm – Post Race Party closes
- End of massages
4:00pm – Brewery crawl
Sunday, February 27th, 2022
11:00am – Check out of hotel
5:00pm – Think of all the good times you had this past weekend!
VIP Play only package $125
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Our VIP Play Only Package is perfect for runners who are staying with friends or family, but still want the VIP experience.
Benefits
- Express packet pick-up at the race expo VIP goodie bag
- Destination Marathons Hosts to assist all weekend
- DM goodie bag
- Access to last-minute emergency race items bag
- Grab-and-go breakfast the morning of the race
- Access to VIP indoor area pre-race
- Separate gear check in VIP pre-race location
- Premium cheer station for your spectators
- Private post-race celebration with food, drinks, and access to massage
- VIP treatment for your spectators
- Access to DM private suite before the race with bathroom, drinks, and light snacks
- Premium cheer station for your spectators
Additional Spectators $25 /each
$125 /person
Additional spectators $25
For questions about the package, contact Leah at Leah@destination-marathons.com or visit us at www.destination-marathons.com
Schedule
Friday, February 26th, 2021
11:00am – Expo opens
- Pick up packet and shirt at Destination Marathons VIP booth
7:30pm – Expo closes
Saturday, February 27th, 2021
4:30am – Grab & Go breakfasts available in hotel lobby
- VIP Gear Check available in hospitality suite
5:30am – VIP Bus departs from hotel
7:10am – Full Marathon start time
7:10am – Half Marathon start time
8:00am – Spectators follow spectator plan to see their favorite runner
9:00am – Post Race Party begins at VIP tent
- Pick up race gear
- Massages available exclusively to VIP guests
- Drinks, snacks, and pizza
1:00pm – Post Race Party closes
- End of massages
4:00pm – Brewery crawl
VIP Stay + Play
Price per person based on double occupancy- 2 nights in a shared suite at the Embassy Suites Riverfront
- Catered pre-race pasta buffet Friday night
- Welcome reception for VIP runners and their guests
- Destination Marathon hosts available throughout the weekend
- Express packet pick-up at the race expo
- VIP goodie bag
- Grab-and-go breakfast the morning of the race
- Access to the “last minute bag” with supplies you may have forgotten
- Access to indoor DM pre-race area
- Separate gear check in VIP pre-race location
- Premium cheer station for your spectators
- Private post-race celebration with food, drinks, and access to massages
VIP Play Only
Price per person- 2 nights in a shared suite at the Embassy Suites Riverfront
- Catered pre-race pasta buffet Friday night
- Welcome reception for VIP runners and their guests
- Destination Marathon hosts available throughout the weekend
- Express packet pick-up at the race expo
- VIP goodie bag
- Grab-and-go breakfast the morning of the race
- Access to the “last minute bag” with supplies you may have forgotten
- Access to indoor DM pre-race area
- Separate gear check in VIP pre-race location
- Premium cheer station for your spectators
- Private post-race celebration with food, drinks, and access to massages
