Main Parking Lot, Thetis Lake Park, Victoria, BC, at the end of Six Mile Road.
Distance/Sanctioning
Approximately 10 Kilometres (Running Division) and 5 Kilometres (Walking Division). This cross country event is sanctioned by BC Athletics
Course
All trails, many tough hills, rocky, rough, and always wet – an autumn classic race.
Features
Great course with roots, rocks, stumps, puddles, branches, boulders - no whining!
Interclub Challenge
PIH hosts LGRR for the interclub challenge between the two oldest running clubs in B.C.
Sanctioned
This cross country event is sanctioned by BC Athletics.
Registration
Please pre-register online or by mail before the early deadline of September 1, 2011. Day-of-race entries will only be accepted at the Start Line from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. if the entry limit has not been reached. There will be NO day-of-race entries accepted once registration reaches 600. Don’t be disappointed register early.
Package Pickup
Friday, Nov. 18, 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., Island Runner Footwear, 1576 Fairfield Road, Victoria.
Saturday, Nov. 19, 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Thetis Lake, finish line at the main beach.
Entry Fee
$ 25.00 Early registration fee if received by mail or online before September 1, 2011.
$ 30.00 Late registration fee received from September 1 to November 18, 2011.
$ 40.00 Day-of-Race, very late fee for procrastinators registering at the start line on Nov. 19.
Entry Limit
A maximum limit of 600 entries will be accepted for this race. No exceptions.
Memorial Funds
All race proceeds will be directed to Harriers Foundation projects. To date the Prairie Inn Harriers Running Club has raised over $250,000 towards Foundation projects in Greater Victoria including five major scholarships and bursaries at UVic and Camosun College.
Age Categories
M19 (Men under-20)
M20 (Men 20-29)
M30 (Men 30-39)
M40 (Men 40-49)
M50 (Men 50-59)
M60 (Men 60-plus)
F19 (Women under-20)
F20 (Women 20-29)
F30 (Women 30-39)
F40 (Women 40-49)
F50 (Women 50-59)
F60 (Women 60-plus)
Women's 5K Walk (All ages)
Men's 5K Walk (All ages)
Presentations
Awards and Adidas draw prizes will be presented at the finish line immediately after the last runner/walker 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
