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Desjardins General Insurance 10K
Course Certification Number: ON-2004-009-BDC

Race Kit Pickup

Participants must pick up their race kits, which includes their bib numbers, shirts and chip, at the Runners' Expo. Race Kit pickup ends at 3:00pm on Saturday May 10, 2008 for Desjardins 10K participants. Please make note of your number and bring your assigned bib number to the kit pick-up.

When:
Friday, May 9, 2008 (11:00am - 8:00pm)
Saturday May 10, 2008 (10:00am - 5:00pm)
Race Kit pick-up ends at 3:00pm Saturday May 10, 2008 for Desjardins General Insurance 10K participants

Where: Mississauga Valley Community Centre, 1275 Mississauga Valley Blvd. (east of Hurontario & south of Burnhamthorpe)

   
Date & Start Time
Saturday, May 10, 2008
6:30 pm
   
Start Line & Finish Line

Start Line: Lakeshore Road and Johnson's Lane.
Finish Line: Lakefront Promenade Park, Lakeshore Road, just east of Cawthra Rd.

  • Click here for Start Line Location Map
  • Click here for Start Line Area Detail
  • Click here for Finish Line Area Detail
   
Directions & Parking
Lakeshore Rd. Between Lorne Park Rd. and Meadow Wood Rd. will be closed at 6:00pm. Parking is available in retail lots, west of Meadow Wood Rd. in Clarkson.
   
Walking Directions

Walking Directions from Cawthra Community Centre to Lakefront Promenade Park (Finish Line)

It is less than 2K from Cawthra Community Centre to the Finish Area.

  • Walk south on Cawthra Rd. from the community centre to Lakeshore Rd.
  • Cross Lakeshore and proceed west or right to the first street, Aviation Rd.
  • Proceed south on Aviation to the Waterfront Trail. You will be able to walk along the grass through the park toward the finish area.
   
Course Information

A visually stunning run, almost entirely on Mississauga's beautiful waterfront, and finishing at the same location as the Marathon and Half Marathon at Lakefront Promenade Park. Parks and shops line the course making it extremely spectator friendly. Course map

  • Aid Stations at 4km and 8km
  • Fluids at all stations: Gatorade and water
  • Other aid at stations: Vaseline, bandages
   
Shuttles

Free Shuttle Service to event start, finish and relay exchange points at Cawthra Community Centre. Click here for map to Cawthra Community Centre.

Saturday May 10, 2008

Desjardins General Insurance 10K Buses: Start 6:30 PM - Buses from finish run until 8:30 PM
Time Departure Point Destination Who rides this bus?
5:30 pm Clarkson Go-South Lot 10K Start-Johnson's Lane 10K Runners
6:00 pm Cawthra Comm. Cntr. Douglas Kennedy Headland near Finish Area Spectators
7:30 pm Finish Area Johnson's Lane/Clarkson GO Runners & Spectators
7:00 pm Finish Area Cawthra Comm. Cntr. Runners & Spectators
       
   
Prizing  
Prizing List 10K (Male) 10K (Female)
Open    
1st $500 $500
2nd $250 $250
3rd $125 $125
     

Additional merchandise prizes awarded to:

  • 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Male and Female Open & Masters Winners
  • Awards to the top three male and female Mississauga residents in the Desjardins General Insurance 10K

All Open and Masters awards will be presented on stage. All Age group awards will be posted and available for pick up at the Prizing Tent.

There will be no duplication of prizes.

NOTE: All prizing must be picked up on the day of the event.

   
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