The 2012 Cancer Awareness Run & Ride

Date

Start: Saturday, September 15, 2012 @ 6:00 AM

Additional Date Information

See schedules below

Address

Modesto Junior College (West Campus)
2201 Blue Gum Avenue Modesto, CA

Fees

Listed by category

Registration Closing Date

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 @ 12:00 PM PST

Run Schedule

WALKERS WELCOME

7 a.m. -7:45 a.m. Registration

8 a.m. 10K and 2-Mile Run or Walk

9:45 a.m. Kids Fun Run
Free for ages 10 and under. Sign up at Shadow Chase Running Club booth.

10 a.m. Awards Ceremony
Prize Drawings: Check the prize booth for your bib number after the run (must be present to win)

11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Barbecue Lunch (included in registration fee)

Run Course

Flat and fast, on paved streets and campus roads

Run Divisions

Separate men’s and women’s categories for the following groups and distances:

10K Divisions: age 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & over, wheelchair

2-Mile Divisions: age 8 & under, 9-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & over, wheelchair

Run Awards

• Medals for first, second and third place for men and women in each age group and distance.
• Awards for the best overall time: 39 and under, 40+, men and women.

Run Shirts

Event shirts guaranteed only to those who register before August 31.

Ride Schedule

6 a.m. Registration Opens

7 a.m. 63-Mile Ride Begins

9:15 a.m. 25-Mile Ride Begins

10:15 a.m. 12-Mile Ride Begins

11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Barbecue Lunch (included in registration fee)

1 p.m. All Courses Will Close. Prize Drawings: Check the prize booth for your bib number after the ride (must be present to win)

Ride Route Description

Cyclists can choose the 63-mile, 25-mile or the 12-mile Family Ride. All routes start and end at the West Campus of Modesto Junior College.

Following lightly traveled roads, riders will travel through orchards west of Modesto. The longer rides include river crossings and views of the nearby Diablo Range.

12-mile Ride

The 12-mile ride is an easy loop through orchards, with a rest stop at the mid-point of the ride.

25-mile Ride

The 25-mile ride tours the furtile farmland west of Modesto. After enjoying views of the nearby coast range, you will visit the town of Salida before returning to the MJC West Campus.

63-mile Ride

The 63-mile ride travels into southern Stanislaus County. It crosses the Tuolumne River and takes the rider through the rich farmlands of our valley. The ride visits the city of Patterson before returning to Modesto Junior College via the Wood Colony Area.

Ride Support

Food: Along each route, riders will find fully supported rest stops with cycling-specific snacks.

SUPPORT: All routes will be clearly marked and maps will be available at the registration table. SAG support will be provided on all routes. Cyclists are advised to carry at least one water bottle and carry a spare tube and tools for flats.

Ride Rules

All participants must wear an ANSI approved helmet, carry medical ID and emergency phone numbers. Obey all CA traffic laws, ride single file and yield to the runners. Participants (under 18) must ride with an adult rider. No passenger under the age of 6 or weighing less than 60 pounds may participate in the 25- or 63-mile rides.

Jerseys

Cycling jerseys are guaranteed only to those who register before August 31.

Additional Information

Pre-registered Packet Pick-Up: Friday, September 14 from 4 to 7 p.m. at event site. Exhibits will be available from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free massage available for registered participants.

More Information

Click here to view the event organizer's website

Map

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