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General Information

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The Thurston Classic is open to the public - FREE OF CHARGE! 

THERE ARE NO RIDES OFFERED AT THE THURSTON CLASSIC!


Flights take place from Allegheny College Robertson Athletic Complex (204 Park Avenue, Meadville). Allegheny College properties are non-smoking facilities. All events are subject to weather which could cause cancellations or delays. No seating is provided so bring lawn chairs or blankets. PLEASE COME EARLY…Parking is limited!

EXPERIENCE THE THRILL

No events at the moment

Directions

Note: The launch field is a short walk from the parking area and a pedestrian path will be provided as illustrated in the map above. Spectators are encouraged to use the pedestrian path. Spectators will not be permitted on the maintenance road adjacent to the path.


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There is no seating in the viewing area which includes a bank (too steep for lawn chairs) and a limited lawn area. Blankets are recommended. Lawn chairs may be used on the level portions of the viewing area.

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For those who choose, shuttle service will be provided at 2 locations:

  1. At the entry to Robinson Field, south of the general parking area

  2. At the VIP parking lot

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