Penguin in the Park - 3.27.10

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Penguin in the Park 2010

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Race Information

Registration & Information
  • Register online with active.com or by downloading the race entry form
  • Packet Pick-up and Registration:
    • 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, Staley Credit Union, 3330 N Woodford, Decatur, on Friday, March 26
      or 7:30 am – 8:15 am on Race Day at Fairview Pavilion
  • Pre-registered participants who pick up their race packet at Staley Credit Union will be entered into a drawing for a $25 Visa Check Card from Staley Credit Union
  • Post-Race Party will be held at Griswold Gym on Millikin’s campus following race
  • Awards and prizes at 10:30 am featuring John Bingham, world-renowned running columnist.
Accommodations
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton in Forsyth, IL is the official host hotel of Penguin in the Park. Click here for more information.
Proceeds
  • All proceeds will help benefit the Decatur Indoor Sports Center youth programs and Millikin Alumni and Development programs.
Complimentaries
  • Short Sleeve T-Shirt
  • Post-race Party, Awards, and Prizes
  • Race starts at 9:00 am, March 27, 2010
  • Race starts in Fairview Park on roadway then switches to scenic bike path and finishes near the large pavilion.
  • No dogs or other pets, strollers and the like on the race course.
  • Map of Fairview Park.
  • Race Course Map
  • NEW! Chip Timing

Awards
  • 3 awards per age group per gender
  • Commemorative finisher medal
  • Overall male & female winners will be eliminated from their respective age group
Age Groups
8 & under
25 - 29
50 - 54
9 - 11
30 - 34
55 - 59
12 - 14
35 - 39
60 - 64
15 - 19
40 - 44
65 - 69
20 - 24
45 - 49
70 & up

 

Entry fees
  • $18 if postmarked by March 20, 2010
  • $22 after March 20, 2010 and $22 on Race Day.
  • Online Registration closes at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, March 24. All other registrations must be taken on race day.
  • T-shirt availability and/or size cannot be guaranteed for race day registrants.
  • $1 discount for Decatur Running Club Members, Millikin Students/Alum/Faculty/Staff, and Decatur Indoor Sports Center Members. Not eligible for multiple discounts. Discounts only apply to pre-registrations by March 20, 2010.
  • Mail and Make Checks Payable to:
    “Penguin in the Park” 29 Sundance Dr. Mt Zion, IL 62549

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