U of M/MSU Tailgate Challenge

Date

Start: Saturday, October 15, 2011 @ 9:00 AM

Address

Downtown Flint YMCA
411 E Third St. Flint, MI

Registration Closing Date

Thursday, October 13, 2011 @ 6:00 AM PST

Brief Description

Don't miss this opportunity to run for your favorite school before the big game! U of M supporters will run/walk counter-clockwise and MSU supporters will run/walk clockwise on the course. There will be lots of opportunity to talk smack to the other team supporters!

Start Times

Both Events start at 9:00 AM.

Location

Downtown Flint YMCA. From I-475, north & south, exit Court go straight on service drive to Third, turn west on Third to YMCA. YMCA is on corner of I-475 Service Drive (Chavez) and Third-from I-69, east & west; Saginaw Street Exit to Second, turn right on Second to Chavez, then right to Third.

Course

U of M supporters run clockwise/ MSU supporters run counter-clockwise. Be sure to indicate your school preference on the entry form to ensure the correct school shirt and bib number. If you do not have a school preference, please indicate on entry and begin race with MSU supporters. Also, please be aware that this is a two loop course, with people going in both directions. It is very important that all slower runners and walkers stay to the side to ensure safety for all participants.

Note

ABSOLUTELY no strollers, rollerblades ,other wheeled vehicles or pets allowed on the course.

Registration

Early Registration must be postmarked by October 8, 2011. Late registration and packet pick-up either at Bauman’s Running & Walking Shop, October 14, 2011 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, or on race day at the Downtown Flint YMCA from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Facilities

Showers and lockers available. Please bring own lock and towel.

Awards

All entrants receive a specially designed shirt with your selected school logo. Please register early as we cannot guarantee shirts on race day to those who register after October 8, 2011. Late entrant shirts will be available at Bauman's Running & Walking Shop two weeks after the event. Awards to Overall and Masters Male and Female finishers for each school, and the first three division finishers.

Run Age Divisions

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.

Walk Age Divisions

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 at www.riverbendstriders.com or www.gaultracemanagement.com

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