The Course - 2009 Elevation and Course Maps to come in October.
2009 LA Weight Loss 10K Course Map
A race for everyone!
If you are looking for a great 10K to kick off your summer, this is it! We have got a flat, fast course that is sure to give you a personal best. The course has very few curves and is an out and back on Memorial Drive, an ideal course to test your speed. It does not matter whether you run or walk, it is a great feat just to complete the LA Weight Loss 10K.
Adult
A special Brooks sleeveless technical shirt featuring LA Weight Loss 10K Race logo (women's sizing is available - please order size accordingly), food and drink at the finish line, a souvenir Race Program, admission to the Fitness Expo, medical support on course and at the finish line, 2 company sponsored aid stations providing water, Gatorade, sponges, and sanitary facilities; live entertainment, and over 1,000 enthusiastic volunteers working for you.Entry Fee
$35 - Early Bird, until Jan 30
$40 - Regular, Jan 31 - May 10
$45 - Late, May 11 - May 26
$55 - Package Pick Up, May 29 & May 30
Youth
$25 - Early Bird, until Jan 25
$30 - Regular, Jan 26 - May 10
$35 - Late, May 11 - May 26
$45 - Package Pick Up, May 29 & 30
Entry Fee Includes
Race Day Schedule - Sunday, May 31, 2009
5:30am - Bag Check
7:00am - Marathon Walkers
7:00am - Marathon Runners
7:00am - Half Marathon Runners & Half Marathon Walkers
7:25am - Wheel Chair Athletes 10K
7:30am - 10K & 4x10K Runners & Walkers
8:00am - 5K Walk & Run
9:30am - Timbits Marathon
Confirmation
Confirmation of your race entry will be e-mailed to you once payment has been processed. Printed confirmation or photo id is required at the race package pick-up. To ensure your entry has been received, look for your name on our website: Registration Confirmation.
‘ChampionChip’ Timing
All runners will be using ChipTiming. You will pick up your chip at package pick up and return it at the finish line. A deposit is not required. Chips not returned are the responsibility of the runner and a $40 charge will be administered for unreturned chips.
Race Cap
For logistical reasons and to ensure the best possible event, all events will be capped. This makes it essential for those who wish to participate to ENTER EARLY! This event will sell out!
Race Date
Sunday, May 31 2009
Start / Finish
All race day activities will start and finish in Bridgeland. The course is open for 6½ hours. Walkers are invited and encouraged to participate in all events.
Awards
All finishers will receive a finishers' medal as they cross the finish
line. A certificate of completion will be available for download from
our web site. Awards will be given out in the marathon, half marathon
and 10k races.
Fastest overall male and female:
1st $1,000
2nd $750
3rd $500
4th $250
5th $200
Fastest male (40+) and female (40+) master: $300
First three male and female runners in the following age categories: 19 & under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+; will be awarded medals.
Course Records
Henry Githuka, Milton, ON 30:02 (2006)
Maria Zambrano, Calgary, AB 34:41(2003)
Cancellations
ENTRY FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. Once we accept your entry you will not receive a refund if you cannot participate. You may not give or sell your number to anyone else.
Race Portraits
The HSBC Calgary Marathon is proud to have Action Sports International as the official photographer of the HSBC Calgary Marathon race weekend. ASI is the industry leader in professional sports photography and their goal is to capture an athlete's greatest moment on film!
Official photographs will be taken along the course and at the finish line by strategically placed ASI photographers. To get the best pictures possible, keep your race number uncovered and in clear view at all times. Action Sports International will then email proofs of your photographs with ordering information within one week after the race.