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) |
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| Date & Start Time |
Saturday, May 10,
2008
6:30 pm |
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| 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
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| 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. |
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| 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.
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| 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
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| 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 |
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| Prizing |
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| Prizing List |
10K
(Male) |
10K (Female) |
| Open |
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| 1st |
$500 |
$500 |
| 2nd |
$250 |
$250 |
| 3rd |
$125 |
$125 |
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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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