2007 EWEB Run To Stay Warm

Date
Saturday, November 17, 2007

Race Schedule
6:30am-8:30am  - Race Day Registration
9:00am - Half Marathon Start
9:05am - Kids 400 Meter Fun Run
9:10am - 10K Run Start
9:15am - 5K Run Start

Event Description
The newest running tradition in Eugene, Oregon - featuring the only half marathon of the season in the region.  Please join us for a fall classic with beautiful scenery, a great cause (help families in need meet their winter utility expenses) and something for everyone - runners, walkers, families, kids and seniors!

Distances
This event features a Half Marathon (13.1mi), 10K (6.2mi), 5K (3.1mi) and kids 400 meter fun run.

Location
EWEB Plaza (4th & High St) - Eugene, Oregon.

Directions
Take I-5 to Eugene.  Go west on I-105 to Coburg Road/Downtown Exit.  Take the offramp labeled Downtown which loops onto Coburg Road briefly and then across the Ferry Street Bridge.  After going over the river, turn right onto 3rd St and then left on High St.  At the intersection of 4th & High Streets, turn left - the EWEB Plaza will be on the right.

Courses
All races will start and finish at the EWEB Plaza, tour the Willamette River Bike Paths and Alton Baker Park - all are flat, fast and scenic. Click here for a map of the  HALF MARATHON.   Click here for a map of the 10K.  Click here for a course map of the 5K.

Entry Fees
Half Marathon ($20), 10K & 5K ($14) through Thursday, November 15, add $5 on Friday, November 16 and 17.  For a commemorative cotton t-shirt add $5, or for a tech shirt, add $15.

Registration / Packet Pickup
Register in person at the EWEBCustomerServiceCenter at 500 E. 4th Ave.  Entries can also be mailed to: EWEB Run To Stay Warm, P.O. Box 10148, Eugene, OR, 97440.  Packet pick-up will be on Friday, November 16, from
Awards
Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers and the top age division finishers in each race.  The top walkers in the 10K and 5K and wheelchair participant will receive awards.  Ribbons will be awarded in the Kid's 400M Dash.  Random prize drawings will also take place for all participants.

Age Groups
14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over

Event Benefit
Proceeds from the event will benefit EWEB's Customer Care Program to help income-eligible customers who are having difficulty paying their utility bills - more than 4,000 households are helped each year. 

Lodging
For local accommodations, visit CVALCO or Eugene Chamber.


Parking
Parking will be available at EWEB Plaza and at Alton Baker Park.

Sponsors