Desjardins General
Insurance 10K
| Date & Start Time |
Saturday, May 15, 2010
6:30 pm |
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| 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 3:00 pm on Saturday May
15, 2010 for Desjardins 10K Student Relay participants.
Please make note of your confirmation number and
bring that number to the kit pick-up.
When:
Friday, May
14, 2010 (11:00am - 8:00pm)
Saturday May 15, 2010 (10:00am
- 5:00pm)
Race Kit pick-up ends at
3:00 pm on Saturday May 15, 2010 for Desjardins 10K participants
Where: Mississauga
Valley Community Centre, 1275 Mississauga Valley
Blvd. (east of Hurontario & south of Burnhamthorpe) |
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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
Please Note:
A rolling clear will occur at the rate of
slightly over 9 minutes/ kilometre (14:30
min/mile). Participants moving slower than this
pace will be asked by Police to move onto the
sidewalk and proceed to the finish line obeying
regular pedestrian road rules.
Please Note: If you register in the
walking division of this event you must walk the
entire race distance. There will be no prizing
in the walking division but separate results
will be posted for walkers.
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Weather |
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Average Monthly
Temp. |
12.3C (54.1F) |
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Average Monthly
Maximum Temp. |
17.4C (63.3F) |
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24 Hr. Monthly
Average Temp. |
12.4C (54.3F) |
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Average Monthly
Minimum Temp. |
7.4C
(45.3F) |
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Monthly
Rainfall |
71.1mm (2.8”) |
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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 15, 2010
| Desjardins 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. |
Lakefront Promenade Park - 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
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Male and Female finishers for the following age categories: 19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44. 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 and 70+
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.
There will be
no prizes given out for the 10K Walk category.
NOTE: All prizing must be picked up on the day of the event.
Course Certification Number: ON-2004-009-BDC |
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