Thetis Lake Park, Main Beach, Victoria, BC, at the end of Six Mile Road off the Old Island Highway.
Distance/Sanctioning
Approximately 10 Miles (16 kilometres). The event is sanctioned by BC Athletics
Course
All trails, one major climb with approximately 200 metres elevation gain near the halfway point.
Features
A great course with gravel, puddles, branches, rocks and streams - but most of the course is very runnable wilderness trail.
Aid Stations
There will be an aid station located at approximately the one-third and two-thirds distance marks on the course. Water and Gatorade will be available.
Registration
Please pre-register online or by mail before the early deadline of November 22, 2009. Day-of-race entries received at the Start Line from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Entry Fee
$25 early registration fee if received by mail or online by November 22, 2009.
$30 late registration fee received from November 23 to December 11, 2009.
$35 Day-of-Race, very late fee for procrastinators registering at the start line on December 12.
Entry Limit
A maximum limit of 600 entries will be accepted for this race. No exceptions.
Package Pickup
Friday, December 12, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Island Runner Footwear, 1576 Fairfield Road, Victoria
Saturday, December 13, 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., Thetis Lake, finish line at main beach.
Awards and Adidas draw prizes will be presented at the Finish Line immediately after the last runner completes the course at approximately 2:00 p.m.
Limited Frills
There will be limited food and fluid at the finish. Be prepared to bring your own refreshments and a dry, warm change of clothes. Hot chocolate and chicken soup will be available.
Results
Complete results will be available on race day on the Prairie Inn Harriers web site
