MONROE PARKS & RECREATION

HALF-MARATHON

 24th ANNUAL

NOVEMBER 7, 2009

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Coordinated by:  OUACHITA VALLEY ROAD RUNNERS CLUB

Distance:        13.1 Miles

Location:        Forsythe Park

Start of Race:  9:00 a.m.

Registration:     7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Pre-registration by October 28, 2009 - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - $25.00

After October 28 and on race day  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $30.00

For more information:   Call 329-2456

Text Box: Please note: no baby strollers, roller blades, skates, headsets, or pets will be allowed on the race course. Also, “walkers” will not be allowed to participate. Thank you.                                                    

 

 

 

The course:  Paved roads with some shade through north Monroe; mostly flat, beginning and finishing in Forsythe Park.                                                                                                          Times given at 1, 3, 6, 8, 10 and 12 mile markers.  Aid stations provided & refreshments available after the race.

 

Awards:                                                                                                                            Age Groups - Men and Women

Ø        1st, 2nd,  and 3rd  overall men and women                                                                       19-under                       45-49

Ø        1st  Masters (men and women)                                                                                      20-24                             50-54

Ø        Each age group 3 deep                                                                                                25-29                             55-59

Ø        No duplication                                                                                                                30-34                             60-64

Ø        T-shirts to all pre-registered entrants                                                                              35-39                             65-69

Ø        T-shirts will be given to all late registrants as long as supply last                                    40-44                         70-over

 

 

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Text Box: Make check payable to: City of Monroe Mail to: Half-Marathon c/o Margaret Odom 3900 Westminster Monroe, LA 71201 (Post-Race Food & Beverage  To All Participants)

(Half-Marathon entry form)

Name: _________________________________________                                       

Address: _______________________________________                       

_______________________________________________                        

(City)                                                              (State)             (Zip)

 

Telephone #:_______________       Age: ________       Sex: ________                     T-shirt size       S     M     L     XL

 

I hereby certify that I am adequately trained and fit to run in this race.  In consideration of you accepting my entry, I, intending to be legally bound, do

hereby for myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, waive and release forever any and all rights and claims or damages which I may accrue

against Monroe Recreation Department, Ouachita Valley Road Runners Club,  and any and all sponsors, real and implied, their  successors,   representatives and assigns for any and all injuries suffered by me while traveling to and from and while participating in the Half-Marathon

November 7,2009.

 

Signature required:  ____________________________________________________                      Date: ____________

 

Parents signature:     __________________________________________  (Parents must sign if under 18 years of age)