New Year's Resolution 8K Run & 5K Walk

Date

Start: Thursday, December 31, 2009 @ 2:00 PM

Address

Downtown Flint YMCA
411 E Third St. Flint, MI

Registration Closing Date

Tuesday, December 29, 2009 @ 12:00 PM PST

Brief Description

A great afternoon race to end your running season and make those resolutions for 2010. This race is part of the Bauman's 5K Winter Series.

Starting Times

8K Run and 5K Walk begin at 2:00 PM.

Location

Downtown Flint YMCA
From north and south: Take I-475 to Court Street (Downtown) Exit, stay on service drive (Chavez) to 3rd, go west on 3rd Street to YMCA parking lot - parking on south side of 3rd Street.
From east and west: Take I-69 to Saginaw Street exit, go north to 2nd Street, go east on 2nd to Stevens Street, then south on Stevens to YMCA parking lot. YMCA is bordered by 2nd and 3rd Street to the north & south and Chavez & Stevens on east & west.

Course

The course is 100% paved, along residential streets in Pierce Park and East Village area. The course is accurately measured, but not certified. Individual miles will be marked if weather permits.

Registration

Early Registration ends December 24, 2009. Remember the holidays, mail early. After that date, entrants must pay the Late Registration fee. Race day registration begins at 12:30 PM in the YMCA.

Packet Pick-Up

Available race day at the YMCA at 12:30 PM.

Facilities

Showers and lockers available at no charge until 3:30 PM. Please bring your own lock and towel.

Awards

All pre-registered entrants will receive a high quality sweatshirt. Sorry, but we cannot guarantee sweatshirts to late registrants, they will be available two weeks after race at Bauman's Running & Walking Shop. Awards to Overall and Masters Male and Female, and top three in each division.

8K Run Divisions

MALE AND FEMALE: 12 & under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & over.

PLUS Heavyweight Division in three weight classes: 185-199 lbs, 200-219 lbs and 220 lbs+.

5K Walk Divisions

MALE AND FEMALE: 19 & under, 20-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & over.

Information

Bauman's Running Center;
(810) 238-5981

John Gault:
(810) 659-6493

Online: www.riverbendstriders.com or www.gaultracemanagement.com

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