13th   

                                                

                                   In Support of Red Roof Retreat

 

                     Scenic, flat and, very fast. Great place to set your P.B.

 

Join us for the Series Kick -Off Barbeque and Easter Egg Hunt.  All registered athletes will receive a free barbeque lunch and we will be hosting an Easter Egg Hunt free to all kids 8 and under.

 

Date: Saturday April 7th, 2012

 

Location: Jordan Arena, Fourth Ave. Jordan

At close of kit pick up, race kits not picked up become the property of In Stride Productions Ltd.

 

Race times:  1k – 9:30 a.m.  5k – 10 a.m.

 

Race Day Registration and Race Kit Pick up: 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

At close of kit pick up, race kits not picked up become the property of In Stride Productions Ltd

 

Directions: QEW to Jordan Rd. South on Jordan Rd. to Fourth Ave. Right on Fourth Ave. the Jordan Arena is immediately on your right.  http://www.arenamaps.com/arenas/1699.htm

 

Parking: At the Jordan arena  

 

Course Map Here:  http://www.instride.ca/jordan5kmap.pdf

 

Highlights:

·         Courses Certified by Athletics Canada measured by Bernie Conway

·         Certification Number – ON- 2006-100- BDC

·         Championchip timing by Sportstats

·         Each Kilometer is Marked

·         Beautiful, flat and very fast course running through beautiful Jordan Station village.

·         1 Aid Station located at 2.5k

·          Come and See Jordan Village and what it has to offer after the race  www.jordanvillage.com 

 

 

Awards Ceremony: The awards ceremony will take place at approximately 11:15 a.m.

Please be there to pick up your award or have someone else pick it up for you. Awards will not be mailed out.

 

5k Awards: 1,2,3 overall top master and 3 deep in 5 yr age groups from 14 and under to 70+

 

Course Record Bonus: $200

 Men - Joseph Nderitu ( 2001) 14:12   Women Edna Kiplagat (2001) 16:22 ( Edna Kiplagat is the 2010 New York City Marathon Champion and 2011 world Marathon Champion)  

 

Sub 20 Club: Runners who run under 20 minutes will receive a custom made medal to recognize their accomplishment. 

 

1k:  No Awards. This is a fun run meant to encourage a healthy lifestyle.

 

Subaru Of Hamilton Niagara Running Series: Points will be awarded 10 deep in each race in each category towards the series championships. Awards will be presented at the end of the series to 1,2,3 overall  top master and each 5yr age group from 14 and under to 70+. ** Note – there are no points in half marathons or 10k races for the 14 and under category.  

Total Points at the end of the series wins. The series awards ceremony, date, time and place to be determined.

 

Double Points Races: Grimsby Half, Peachbud 10k, Twenty Valley 10k, Twenty Valley Half, Grapes Half, Classic 8k.

 

Point Races – Grimsby 3k, Jordan 5k, Confederation 5k, Peachbud 5k, Twenty Valley 5k, Twenty Valley 3k, Bench 5k, Grapes 5k, Classic 3k .   

 

Charity Challenge:  www.redroofretreat.com

You can make a donation when you enter or you can choose gather pledges if you like. Please support Red Roof Retreat.

 

Course Safety: For everyone’s safety no strollers, dogs or bicycles on the course please. We also strongly recommend that you do not wear headphones while participating.    

 

Race Fees ( HST included )   On Line registration will close on April 4th . No Refunds  

Eventsonline processing fee extra:  http://www.eventsonline.ca/events/onlinefee.htm

Tee Shirt cut off date: registered by and including March 25th

 

By and Including March 7th      5k - $35   Tech Shirt          1k - $12         Tee shirt

March 8th to March 25th           5k- $40      Tech Shirt         1k- $15          Tee shirt

March 16th to April 4th              5k - $40                                1k - $15          No Shirt

 Race Day                               5k - $ 45                              1k-   $17         No shirt