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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

First Place Sports: Tour de Pain

EVENTS/DATES/TIMES:
4 Mile/August 13/7:30 PM
5K/August 14/7:30 AM
Mile/August 14/4:30 PM

BLUF:
This race series is designed to test your ability to run three different races in a twenty-four hour period. Your time in each of the three events is added together to determine your place for the Tour de Pain. If that doesn't appeal to you, sign up for one race individually.

EVENTS:
Four-Mile Beach Run - Jacksonville Beach Seawalk
Out-and-back course. Race starts heading south. Registration and race day packet pickup begins at 6:30 PM on the beach near the starting line.

5K - 1st Place Sports: 3931 Baymeadows Road
The 5K is held the next morning at 1st Place Sports on Baymeadows Road. The course is the same one used for the Celebration 5K and is USATF-certified.

Mile Sizzler - Jacksonville Landing, Downtown
Double half-mile loop course. There are three heats in the mile.
* 4:30 - Master's Men
* 4:45 - Open Men
* 5:00 - All Women
AWARDS:
Awards are given based on total time in all three events.

Top-three overall male & female receive cash awards: 1st Place - $200, 2nd Place - $100,
3rd Place - $50.

Age-group awards are given to the top three finishers in each age division: 10 & under, 11-13, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74 and 75 & over.
Finisher medals are given to all those who finish all three events, and will be awarded at the finish of the last race.
REGISTRATION:
Until July 24th - $20.00 for One Race, $45.00 for Series
(Until August 1st - Children under 13 & Seniors over 65 - One race for $15.00, $40 for Series)
July 25th - Aug. 7th - $25.00 for One Race, $50.00 for Series
Starting August 8th - $30.00 for One Race, $60.00 for Series
($2.00 discount if you own your own chip, chip number must be on entry form)

1st Place Club members deduct $1.00 from above rates.
Sorry, No Refunds!
Click here to register on-line.
Make checks payable to: 1st Place Sports Running Club

Mail to: 3931 Baymeadows Road Jacksonville, FL 32217
PACKET PICK-UP:
Early pick up and registration for all three events will be held at your selected 1st Place Sports location:
3931 Baymeadows Road, Jacksonville, (904-731-3676)
2016 San Marco Blvd., Jacksonville, (904-399-8880)
424 South 3rd Street, Jacksonville Beach, (904-270-2221)
2186 Park Avenue, Orange Park, (904-264-3767)
Packets will be available on Thursday, August 12th from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, and Friday August 13th from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM.
Be sure to check your pickup location on your entry form! If you do not indicate a location, your packet will automatically be at the Baymeadows store.
Race packet pickup and registration will be held at each race site at least one hour before the start of that race.
RACE TIMING:
The race is timed using the ChampionChip (chip must be worn on your shoe during the race). Your entry fee covers the cost of the chip rental. If you have your own chip, enter your chip number on the entry form and deduct $2.00 from the entry fee. You must cross the timing mats to be included in the results. Do not wear your personal chip if you sign up on race day!

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