Event Information
NEW!! COURSE DESCRIPTION: The race will start in the park next to Kid's Cove and head out to South Blvd where you will turn right and head towards Colonial Parkway where you will turn around and head back to Edwin Dr. You will turn left on Edwin Drive. At the Expressway Drive entrance to the park you will enter the main trail around the lake. Following the lake trail you will proceed around the small hill, pass the skateboard park and Kid's Cove and then proceed arount the big hill. Once you pass the big hill you will follow the trail on the north side of the lake to the finish line in front of the outdoor picnic pavillion. The course will be flat and fast.
CATEGORIES: 5K Run, 5K Walk (No running in the walkers division), Formal Wear Division, Weight Divison, Kid's Mile
| Entry Fee | 5k Run & Walk | Kid's Mile |
|---|---|---|
| Postmarked by 12/15: | $20 | $5 |
| Postmarked after 12/15: | $25 | $5 |
Formalwear Division: Compete in your formalwear from the night before and vie for overall male and female awards in this division. It looks best if you appear to have slept in them.
Weight Division: This is unlike the typical Athena/Clydesdale divisions. Report your weight below and your time will be calculated based on seconds per pound. Everyone at every weight has a chance to win in this division. Overall male and female winners in this category will be awarded prizes, and you will still be eligible for age group and overall awards.
Kid’s Mile: The kid’s mile will start at 11:00 and will consist of one loop around the lake. There will be special finisher awards for all kids completing the race.
Race day Packet Pick up/Registration & Chip Disbursement: Friday, January 1, 2010, 8:00am-9:45am. Located at the Mount Trashmore picnic shelter #2. See map for details
Parking: Parking is available in designated areas only around Mount Trashmore. See map for details
Registration: No processing fee online registration is available at www.active.com or you can download the Hair of the Dog 5k race flyer and mail it in the old-fashioned way!
5K Awards:
Top three Overall Male & Female in the 5K Run, 5K Walk, Formalwear Run, Weight Division, Middle of the pack Male & Female and Back of the pack Male & Female.
Top three Male & Female in each age group for the 5k Run 12 and under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65 and Over
For your entry fee you will receive a race t-shirt, awards ceremony and family fun!
