35th Annual Gazette Stockade-athon

Schenectady's Central Park

Sunday, November 7, 2010 @ 9:00 AM

Date

Start: Sunday, November 7, 2010 @ 9:00 AM

Additional Date Information


9:00 AM - 15K
11:30 AM - 1 Mile Kids Run

Address

Schenectady's Central Park
Schenectady, NY

Fees

See "Additional Information"

Brief Description

The Stockade-athon is popularly recognized as the “oldest major 15K road race” in the USA.

The 2010 Stockade-athon offers $3000 in cash prizes for USATF open athletes. $1750 cash prizes for masters and age-graded athletes.

Visit website for details!

Additional Information

* Runner Perks: Technical Shirt to the first 1300 pre-registered runners
No Day of Race Registration

Course Description:
The course starts and finishes in beautiful Central Park, Schenectady. The course leaves the park at 1.5 miles and follows city streets until reaching the historic Stockade district near the half-way point. The loop course returns to the park after touring Schenectady's revitalized downtown arts and entertainment district then taking a brief detour through Vale Cemetery before re-entering Central Park for a dramatic finish around Iroquois Lake.
A very fast course for 4-miles> Hill at 5.5 miles> Rolling terrain from 6.5 to 8 miles>flat thereafter. Visit website for course map.

Fees: (NO REFUNDS)
15K: HMRRC or USATF Member - $25 until 9/30/10, $28 until 10/23/10 and $35 thereafter.
15K : Non Member - $28 until 9/30, $30 until 10/23 and $35 thereafter.
1 Mile: Kids Run - $4
AGE 62 and up receive a $2.00 senior discount.

On-line Registration Closes 11/03/10 6PM local time

Testimonials:

"This course is awesome. The hills, the different parts of town, the cemetery, the loops around the park…really a great course, probably my favorite 15K; it felt like cross country on the roads." 2008 Champion Emory Mort

"This is a first class event! I am an avid older runner, back of the pack and love this race. Great food…talent galore!" On-line blog from Brushball

Stockade-athon Healthy Living Expo
will be held on Saturday November 6 at the historic Proctor's Theater in downtown Schenectady. * Expo is located at Robb Alley from 10am to 3PM. Free Parking & Entry

* Early packet pick-up and Last Change registration at the Expo.
* Meet Bill Rogers & other distinguished guests and Elite Athletes.
* Retail clothing sales by Fleet Feet Sports, HMRRC & a variety of retail and Informational booths for active individuals.

For more information please check www.hmrrc.com
Event contact information: hamletbryans@nycap.rr.com

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