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YMCA Winter Running Series Presented by
2008/2009 DATES
Jingle Bell Run/Walk Saturday, December 6th – 8am start New Year’s Resolution Run/Walk Saturday, January 3th – 8am start Valentine’s Heart Throb Run/Walk Saturday, February 14th – 8am start Registration $15 single event $30 series **There
will be a $10 additional fee for those registering the Friday before
an event or on race day (Dec.5&6, Jan. 2&3, Feb. 13&14) Course
Information Start/finish: YMCA North ( 400 Mason St. Onalaska) Start on Mason Street heading east to East Ave. Turn right onto East Ave. Follow to Spruce St. and turn left onto Spruce St. Follow to Redwood St . Curve onto Redwood St. Follow to 10th Ave. and turn left onto 10th Ave. 10th Ave will turn into Grove St . Follow Grove St to East Ave and turn right onto East Ave. Follow East Ave back to Mason St . Turn left on Mason St. and run to finish line. 5 Mile run Start/finish: YMCA North ( 400 Mason St. Onalaska) Start on Mason Street heading east to East Ave. Turn right onto East Ave. Follow East Ave. to Quincy St . Turn right onto Quincy St then take a very quick left onto 4th Ave. Follow 4th St. to Main St . Turn left onto Main St . Follow to Sand Lake Road . Turn left onto Sand Lake Road . Follow to Redwood St . Turn left onto Redwood Street . Follow 1 block to 10th Ave and turn right onto to 10th . Follow 10th Ave which will turn into Grove St . Follow Grove St to East Ave and turn right onto East Ave. Follow East Ave. back to Mason St. Turn left on Mason St. and run to finish line. Packet Pick UP Thursday 12/4 - 11:00am-1:00pm - La Crosse YMCA Friday 12/5, 1/2, 2/13 - 4:00-6:00pm - North YMCA Saturday 12/6, 1/3, 2/14 - 6:30am-8:00am - North YMCA Awards Awards will be given to the top 3 male and female finishers overall in the 5 mile run and 5K run for each event. Age group awards will also be given to the top 3 male and female finisher in each age group for each event. 5 Mile age groups: 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+ 5K run age groups: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Series Awards will be given at the last event on February 14th to the top 3 overall male and female finishers for the entire series. Only registered Series participants that race in all 3 events will be considered for series awards. The series winners will be determined by the best average time for all 3 events. Series awards will also be given to 3 - 5K walkers who complete all 3 events. Names will be drawn for those prizes.
Finish Line After each event there will be refreshments for racers inside the YMCA North facility. For the December 8th date only, all participants are welcome to our annual pancake breakfast free of charge.
Aid Stations Please note there will be no aid stations along the routes.
Facilities All participants are welcome to use bathrooms and showers at the North YMCA before and after the 3 events.
Child Care The YMCA North drop in child care area will open at 7:30am for each of the 3 events. This is a free benefit to all participants. If you wish to use our drop in child care please indicate that on the registration form. Please note that there is a 2 hour limit for drop in care. 2007/2008 Results Jingle Bell 5 Mile Run Results Valentine's 5 Mile Run Results 2006/2007 Results |
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