2008 Truman Run
Presented by Cockerell & McIntosh Pediatrics
MARA Grand Prix Event
Race Date: Saturday, May 10, 2008 - promptly at 8:00am
Registration & Packet Pickup:
Registration
- Register online at: www.active.com
- Register by Mail: Download Registration Form
- Early Registration: $20.00 (Received on or before May 2, 2008)
- Late Registration: $25.00 (Received after May 2, 2008)
- Youth Registration: $10.00 (Youth 14 and under)
- No Refunds or Runner Transfers
- New: Who is my competition? 2008 Participants by Gender and Age
Packet Pickup
- Friday, May 9, 2008 - 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m at:
Garry Gribble's Running Sports (Independence Store Only)
18810-E East 39th Street, Independence, MO 64057
Store Phone:(816) 373-1100 - Saturday, May 10, 2008 - 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. at:
Sunshine Center, 607 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64050
Teams:
Bragging rights are on the line, pull together a team and see how your organization can measure up to the competition. Teams can consist of 3-5 runners. Competition is based upon the combined times of the first three finishers from each team.
- Come up with a team name and decide who is on your team before you mail in your registrations
- When you fill out your registration form make sure you put your team name on it
- Race against all teams at the event and against others on your team
- Teachers vs. Administration
- Students vs. Teachers
- Fire Department vs. Police Department
- 4th Grade vs. 5th Grade
Award and Prizes:
- First, Second and Third place prizes for 2008 have not yet ben determined
- Awards for top three male and female finishers in five year age groups 20 to 80
- Awards for top three youth finshers in three age groups, 10 and under, 11-14, 15 - 19
- A T-Shirt for all participants
- Prizes will be raffled off during the later stages of the race
- Food and Drink at race end
Race Course & Site:
- The roads around the course will begin closing at 7:30a.m., get there early to avoid parking problems
- Parking is available at the Community of Christ Temple lot located one block west of Sunshine Center
- Race starts and finishes at Sunshine Center - 607 W. Lexington Ave., Independence, MO 64050
- Course is generally flat and makes a figure eight around the Independence Square and the Community of Christ Temple and Auditorium
- Chip Timing Provided by: RaceDay Timing Solutions (Raul Flores)
- DJ by Music Masters (Tim & Denise Masters)

