2013 KRRA Race Series Event #8
KRRA Run With The Wild XC 5k
This independent race is supported by the Kingston Road Runners Association and raises funds for the
Canadian Diabetes Association.
The run that makes you want to HOWL!
Avoid mud puddles ✓
Run through woodland and narrow trails ✓
Covered in dirt and smiling from the fun ✓
The course features a cross-country terrain over trail, gravel and grass. The 2012 race featured
a new course (still a double-loop) that stays entirely within the north end of Lemoine Point
Conservation Area. Start line is in the grassy field near the public washrooms.
Finish line is near the parking lot.
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Date/Time
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Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013
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Location
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Lemoine Point Conservation Area (North Entrance)
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Registration
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Online registration for this race is not yet open. 2012 registration form available here.
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Course Map
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The 2012 edition of the Run For the Wild featured a new 5k course within Lemoine Point -
Unofficial and approximate map
here.
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Course Description: Start line is at the park near washroom. Run to the main trail
and follow to the parking lot. Turn right along the treeline before the parking lot.
Follow the treeline till you get to trail 2. Run up trail 2 and turn left at
intersection. Stay on trail till you get to the road then turn right. Run along the
treeline till you get to the maintenance hut. Turn
left at the hut, following the treeline and crossing the road near the nursury.
Continue following the treeline around the nursury till
you get to a bridge and turn left (before the bridge). Follow this new trail to
the main road and then run the perimeter of the field near the parking lot until
you reach the main trail (gravel path). Turn right on main trail till you past
washrooms and go to Start line.
Go through the Start line and repeat the course again (THIS IS A DOUBLE LOOP).
Once you go to Start line for a second time go to main trail and follow it to
the Finish line near the parking lot.
See Lemoine Point trail map here
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Event Schedule
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to be announced
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Event Information
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2012 Race Information
5 km Cross Country Run
in support of the Canadian Diabetes Association
Lemoine Point Conservation Area (North Entrance) - Kingston
Race start time 11:00am
Two new age catagories this year! 10 Under and 70 Over.
Medals awarded to top runner in each category
Post race refreshments and door prizes
See the 2012 Run For The Wild poster here.
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Parking
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There is plenty of free parking accessible from the North Entrance of
LeMoine Point Conservation Area (off Coverdale Drive)
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Washrooms
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Public washrooms are available near the LeMoine Point north parking lot and the start/finish area.
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Volunteers
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Please contact the Race Director at derek_web_ca@yahoo.com to volunteer for this event.
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