Race details
Date: Saturday, July 24, 2010
Time:- 7:30 am 10 Mile Race
9:30 am Award Ceremony
9:45 am Shoe Give-away
10:00 am Youth Races
Packet Pick-up: 5:30-7:15am race day
Distance: Scenic and challenging 10 mile trail race through beautiful Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve; youth races of 1/4 and 1 mile.
Course: Starting "cross country" style in the Argonne Family Park (in Waterfall Glen), the course quickly enters the Waterfall Glen's crushed limestone main loop. Just before mile 3 is Big Bertha offering a 125 foot climb in a half mile. Split times will be called out at miles 2, 4, 6, 8. Water stations will be located about every 2 miles. USTAF course certified #IL-06016-JW.
Start: Due to the popularity of the race and the constraints of the venue, there will again be a multiple wave start, similar to triathlons. There will be up to 4 coded waves with the elites starting first followed by the rest of the field at 3 minute intervals.
Directions: Take I-55 to the Cass Avenue Exit (#273 South).
Drive south 1.5 miles to the Argonne Family Park. Parking attendants
will be on-site to assist you. Plan to arrive early.
Race Fees: 5:30-7:15 am race day only
Packet Pick-up: 5:30-7:15am race day only
Prizes:
$200 First Place Male & Female
$100 Second Place Male & Female
$50 Third Place Male & Female
$100 First Male & Female Masters
$50 Purse for “King of the Hill”
Trophies to the top 3 overall male and female finishers as well as top 3 finishers in each
CARA age division. Trophies for the top 3 finishers in the 1 mile youth race and medals
for all youth race participants. Goody bags & performance t-shirts for all runners
Top 100 finishers receive an exclusive finisher medal and bragging rights
Pre Race Packet Pick Up:
Fleet Feet
124 Schiller Street
Elmhurst, IL 60126-2804
(630) 559-3338
7/22 Thursday 11am-7pm
7/23 Friday 11am-7pm
