Location:
Spring Creek Elementary, 1740 South Nevada Ave., Provo, UT.
Date: September 26, 2009 @ 5K - 9:20am, 1 Mile - 9:00am.
Results:
Mile
http://fastrunningblog.com/sl-1m-2009/5K
http://fastrunningblog.com/sl-5k-2009/Lindsey Dunkley won the battle of genders in 17:21. Jeff McClellan was second (winning the race overall) with 15:54. Mary Ann Schauerhamer was third in 20:11. Josse Tobiasson 4th in 21:09.
Course:
http://fastrunningblog.com/course.php?course_id=651Cost:
Registration thru Sept 20th - $15.00; Sept 21-25 - $18.00; Race Day, Sept 26 - $20.00. (Shirt is not guaranteed for the pre-registration & race day registration)
Kids can run free in "mile fun run", but will not receive a shirt. Kids who get $15 in sponsors will receive a shirt. Sponsor envelopes can be picked up in Spring Creek Elementary School office.
Registration:
http://www.runnercard.com/e/runner.Main?meet=2208Prize money: $75-$50-$25 in the battle of genders. Women have 3:00 subtracted from their time for the purpose of calculating battle of genders awards.
Elite entry standard: sub-17:00 5 K for men, sub-20:00 5 K for women. Contact Sasha Pachev (sasha at asksasha dot com or 801-788-4608) if you qualify.
Elite field so far:
Women:
Lindsey Dunkley - recent races: 4th at DesNews in 32:37, 1st at Hobble Creek Half in 1:12:13.
Men:
Jeff McClellan - recent races: 13th at DesNews in 30:13, 1st at Provo River Half in 1:07:52, 5th at Utah Valley Marathon in 2:30:46, 1st at Provo City Half in 1:10:38 (course record).