VDP Get Your Speed On 5K & 1-mile Run
Velocity Distance Project Get Your Speed On 5K,
1-mile Youth Run & Tot Trot
Benefiting VDP Community Scholarship Program
Part of the Velocity Distance Project Running Series
Dog Park (adjacent to YMCA), Lake Carolina Drive, Columbia, SC 28229
8:00 AM, Saturday, March 31, 2012
USATF#: PENDING
Registration: Register online at Strictly Running. Race day registration starts at 7:15 AM and will close at 8:15 AM.
Fees: Entry Fees
5K Race/Walk through March 10 $25.00
March 11 - March 24 $30.00
March 25 - Race day registration $35.00
Youth 1-Mile Race through March 24 $20.00
March 25 - Race day registration $25.00
Packet Pickup: Pre-race packet pickup is at Strictly Running between from 12:00 - 6:00 PM on Wednesday, March 28th - Friday, March 30th. Packets will also be available on Saturday at the race site. Timing: Timing chips will be provided at no additional cost on Race Day and can be picked up at the Registration booth. Please arrive early to ensure receipt of chip. Only those with timing chips will be scored and are eligible for prizes. *You must return your timing chip after the race.
Race Day Schedule & Packet Pickup Information
7:15 AM Packet Pick-Up, Timing Chip & On-Site Registration @ Lake Carolina Dog Park
8:00 AM Youth 1-Mile Race Start Time
8:15 AM Opening Ceremonies
8:30 AM 5K Race Start Time
9:30 AM Awards Ceremony & Post Race Party
Course: Run on a USATF Certified course through the scenic Lake Carolina Community. The course is fast with gentle rises and equal declines. Water and Gatorade stations will be provided at the 1 and 2.25 mile marks along the course.
For race course map, go to velocity-distance-project-5k-course-map
Awards: 5K Race: Awards to the top three male and female finishers in the 10 & under, 11-13, 14-16, 17-19 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64,65-69,70-79,80 & over. Overall & Masters 1st - 3rd place winners not eligible for age-group.
Youth 1-Mile Race: Male & Female: Age Groups: 7 and under, 8 - 9, 10 - 12.
***This is one race of a 3-race series. Runners who compete in each event will accrue points dependent on their overall placing in each race. After the 3rd race (September 29, 2012), the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Overall, each age group, Masters and Grand Masters with the lowest accrued run times will receive cash and/or special awards. Runners must compete in all three races to be eligible for the overall series awards.
No paper registrations-Go Green! Register Online at StrictlyRunning.Com
For directions, course information and sponsorship opportunities, go to www.velocitydistanceproject.com
Click for Race Flyer Velocity Distance Project 5k & Youth 1-mile race
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