Stratford Festival City Run

In Support of the Stratford General Hospital Foundation

Run Stratford - Sunday, October 3, 2010 10:00 AM

Runners participate in the warm up before the Festival City 10k Run Festival City Run is a fun way to support the Stratford General Hospital Runners of all ages enjoy the Festival City 10k run and 3.5k walk Reading the ChipTime results board after the race

Course accurately measured and certified for OTFA and USTFA by Bernie Conway

The jumping castle at Upper Queen's Park

Festival City Run Information

Download the registration form/brochure


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Download the 2010 registration form
and brochure
 (PDF 1.2 MB)

 

RACE START:
October 3, 2010
Upper Queen’s Park
GoodLife Warm-up 9:45
10km run 10:15 am
3.5km run/walk 10:25 am
Swan Stomp 11:15 am


 
COURSE
Both race courses take you through the Festival Theatre grounds and along the beautiful and scenic Avon River. The 10k route takes you up to the Stratford General Hospital and back through some of Stratford’s most historic and notable streets. Both races finish at Upper Queen’s Park.
 

ENTRIES
BY SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 - 3.5km: $20, 10km: $30, Family (3.5km or 10km): $60, Swan Stomp $10. There will be a draw for 2 jackets for all those registered by September 24, 2010.
AFTER SEPTEMBER 24, 2010/race day: 3.5km: $25, 10km: $35, Family (3.5km or 10km): $70, Swan Stomp: $10 SORRY, NO REFUNDS.
 

PLEDGE INCENTIVES
Please help the Stratford General Hospital by collecting pledges to submit on race day or pledges can be collected online. Free entry with $75 in pledges, $150 in family pledges. Collect $250.00 in pledges and be entered in a draw for 2 return tickets with WestJet Air Travel anywhere in Canada that WestJet flies, taxes and surcharges included. The Stratford General Hospital thanks your for your support.
 

PRE-REGISTRATION / RACE KIT PICK-UP
Race Day 9:00am to 10:00am - in the pavillion at Upper Queen's Park.
Pre race kit pick up on Friday October 1, 2010 between 4:00pm and 7:00pm at Physiotherapy Alliance - 276 Huron St, Stratford
Mail or drop off entries to: Physiotherapy Alliance: 276 Huron St, Stratford ON N5A 5T2
 

TECH SHIRTS
First 300 registrants will receive a technical race shirt. Sizing will be assigned in order of registration.  if your size is not available, the closest size will be given.   The first 50 swan stomp participants will receive t-shirts. Only one free tech shirt is included in special family rate.
 

JACKETS
We will be doing a draw for all registrants that register before September 24, 2010 for 2 jackets, which will be awarded on race day.
 

AWARDS
Please join us for post race cheer and awards ceremony at 12:00 pm. Awards presented to top three male/female runners in each age category. New: 10K Course Record Male $250, Female $250 (1 available). Top male and female in 10km will each be awarded $500 prize. Second top male and female in 10km will each be awarded $250 prize. Third top male and female in 10km will each be awarded $100 prize. Top male and female in 3.5km will each be awarded $100 prize. Award to top pledge raisers. All participants eligible for great draw prizes. You must be present to receive awards.
 

OTHER EVENTS & SERVICES
Personal Race Day Photos available for purchase online after race day. (see home page). Bag check for runners, inspiring music along race route, magician games and activities, local playground for children, BBQ during awards ceremony.
 

AGE CATEGORIES
Age on race day (October 3, 2010) 3.5km: 10 and under / 11 to 13 /14 to 19/ 20 and over
10km: 19 and under / 20 to 29 / 30 to 39 / 40 to 49 / 50 to 59 / 60 to 69 / 70 and over
Swan Stomp: Ages 2-6 years
 

DIRECTIONS
From Hwy 7/8 (Kitchener) turn right on Parkview Dr and follow to front gates of Queen’s Park. From Hwy 7 (London) turn right on Ontario St. and follow to Parkview Dr, turn left and follow to front gates.