San Francisco Citizen

Fees:

Fee schedule below.

Online Reg. Closes:

February 4, 2010 11:59 PM Pacific Time

Limited to 10,000 Participants:

The race is limited to 10,000 runners/walkers. If we reach this limit prior to Feb. 4, 2010 – online registration will be discontinued.

To Benefit:

Support For Families of Children with Disabilities
Koret Family House
The Harbor Light Center for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse

Fees::

Register Through 1/15/2010
Half Marathon – Adults $40; Ages 16 & under $25
5K Fun Run – Adults $30; Ages 16 & under $15

Note an online processing fee in addition to the entry fee will be added at checkout.

Register After 1/15/2010
Half Marathon – All ages $50
5K Fun Run – All ages $40

Note an online processing fee in addition to the entry fee will be added at checkout.

Sports Basement Night Will Call and Registration:

Tues, Jan. 19th • 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Sports Basement in the Presidio. Pick up your packet or register (check or cash only). Received your bib in the mail? Your invited too everyone with a bib receives 20% OFF Sports Basement purchases. IT’S A PARTY snacks and drinks (beer and wine for those 21 and older) to all anyone with their bib #. To pick up your bib# and timing chip at Sports Basement Night register by 11:00 PM on Jan. 18th select YES for Will Call option when you register online.

MAILBACK OPTION:

All bib #’s and race packets will be mailed to everyone who registers online by 11:00 PM Thursday, January 28th (and possibly beyond that date). IF YOU DO NOT WANT YOUR BIB NUMBER MAILED TO YOU – BE SURE TO CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX ON THIS ENTRY! If you do not receive your packet in the mail or check the “NO-DO NOT MAIL MY BIB and PACKET” option, you can pick up your bib # race day at WILL CALL between 6:30 AM and 7:45 AM at the starting area.

Course Information:

Scenic course through GG Park and along Pacific ocean, flat, paved, fast!

Shuttle:

Free Pre & Post Race Shuttles from finish area to start.

Race Management:

RhodyCo Productions – rhodyco.com
    

Half Marathon:

A Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) Western Region Championship race., this certified 13.1 mile course (certification #CA0801TK) is ranked as one of the most scenic in the country by Runner’s World – starts 8:00 AM on John F. Kennedy Drive at Stow Lake Drive. Finishes on Martin Luther King Drive near the Great Highway.

5K Fun Run/Walk:

Starts at the same time from the same location, and ends at the same area as the Half Marathon.

All Participants:

Will receive a white cotton long-sleeved T-shirt and goodie bag. (to be picked up at the event exposition after finishing)

Souvenir Wicking Shirt:

In addition to the white long sleeve finisher shirt, you receive with your entry fee, you can purchase a short-sleeve black wicking shirt with this year’s event logo for an additional $25.00.

Divisions:

Half Marathon awards will be given to the top three finishers in the following age divisions: 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and over. 5K Awards Divisions Youth (12 & under), Teen (13-19), Open, Masters, Seniors.

NEW Physically Challenged Athlete Division:

Medals to first place male & female in 5K & Half Marathon. This category requires pre-registration as a PC Athlete and will be excluded from age group categories. This is a self-defined category any disputes or challenges will be determined by a race sub-committee and their decision will be final.

Chip Timing::

Both the Half Marathon & 5K will be chip timing. Timing chips will be attached to your bib number with instructions on how and where to affix the chip for the timing process.