New 10k Course Map: (unofficial).
The weekend starts at Saturday, April 24th with the Kidsfest 3k run, followed by the Trauma 10k,
a one-of-a-kind run that starts and finishes in Kingston’s historic City Park.
Sunday morning at 9:30, the gun goes to start the Limestone 5k and 1/2 Marathon races.
Runners in both events race to the finish in front of Kingston’s 170 year-old City Hall.
Just one thing, the 1/2 marathoners have another 16.1 kms of running ahead of them,
along our beautiful waterfront and back to City Hall for hot chili from the Brew Pub, prizes and music!
Race Weekend Kit Pick-Up & Registration - Friday April 23rd to Sunday April 25th
Fri 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Runners' Choice, 260 Princess Street
Sat 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at Runners' Choice, 260 Princess Street
Sun 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. at Confederation Basin
Personalized Race Bib Numbers for all entrants registered before March 28, 2010.
Technical unisex long sleeve running shirt guaranteed to first 500 registrants. Size
will only be guaranteed for entries received prior to March 28, 2010.
KidsFest 3K at City Park - Saturday, April 24th
2:30 p.m. - Registration at City Park
3:45 p.m. - Run Start
4:15 p.m. - Run Awards
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KGH Trauma 10K at City Park - Saturday, April 24th
3:30 p.m. - Registration at City Park
5:00 p.m. - Run Start
6:30 p.m. - Run Awards
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Trauma 10K medals will be presented to the top three overall male and female.
Draw prizes for registered runners and volunteers.
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Half Marathon and 5K at Confederation Park - Sunday, April 25th
7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. - Registration and Race Kit Pick-Up at Confederation Park
9:30 a.m. - Race Start
10:30 a.m. - Race Awards 5K
11:45 a.m. - Race Awards Half Marathon
Weekend distances 5K and Half Marathon certified by OTFA.
Cash and sponsor prizes presented for fastest three men and women in 5K and Half Marathon.
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Age Category Medals
For both men and women in all age categorys for both the 5K and Half Marathon events.
Middle of the Pack Shoes
Runners' Choice will present a pair of shoes to the middle of the pack finisher in both events.
Out of Towner Award
Registered runner must submit receipt of April 24th 2010 for an overnight stay to Race
Registration before awards. Award provided by Kingston Business Improvement Association (BIA).
Draw Prizes
All registered runners and volunteers eligible.
Sunday Post Race
Hot chili (meat and vegetarian) provided by the Kingston Brewing Company, plus
fruit, bagels and cold drinks.
Race Accommodations
Discounted hotel room rates ($125 + taxes + parking) available from the
Four Points Sheraton - call
1-888-478-4333 and ask for the Kingston Road Runners group rate.
Volunteers
There are planty of volunteer positions (including "Pace Bunnys") for this race -
please contact
halfmarathon5k10k@hotmail.com
to help out. Race entry is free for Pace Bunnys!
Partners in the Community
KidsFest
The KRRA and the Limestone City Half Marathon weekend committee
are proud to support KidsFest Canada and their excellent Running and
Reading clubs for children at two public schools in Kingston.
KGH Trauma 10k
The KGH Trauma 10k race is a fund raiser for the Kingston Regional Trauma Program located at KGH in Kingston.
It is aimed at raising awareness and injury prevention of year round causes of trauma. Some examples are snowmobile
and boating accidents, and car crashes, all of which are preventable.
Sunday Course Record Holders
Half Marathon
Male Steve Boyd 1:09.57 (07)
Female Leslie Sexton 1:20.48 (08)
5K
Male Dylan Wykes 14.37 (07)
Female Courtney Babcock 16.26 (06)
$500 Cash Bonus for New Sunday Course Record
Revision date: April 28, 2010
