10K Student Relay

Date & Start Time
Saturday, May 2nd, 2015 at 6:30 PM10kpic
 Race Kit Pickup
Participants must pick up their race kits, which includes their race bib, timing chip, t-shirt and gift bag at the Runner’s Expo. There will be NO race pick up on race day. Please make note of your bib number which will be emailed to you on Thursday, April 30th and bring that number to the kit pick-up. Please note: Race kits for this event will no longer be available at the Runner’s Expo as of 3:00 PM sharp!When:
Friday, May 1st, 2015 – 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Saturday, May 2nd, 2015 – 10:00 AM to 3:00 PMWhere:
Port Credit Memorial Arena
40 Stavebank Road North, Mississauga, ON

For more information on the Mississauga Marathon Runner’s Expo, please click here.

 Start Line & Finish Line
Start Line: Lakeshore Road at Johnson’s Lane – just east of Clarkson Road
Finish Line: Lakefront Promenade Park

  • Start Line Location Map – Click here
  • Click here for Finish Area Location Map

Please Note: Participants and spectators are encouraged to actively participate in the “See Something, Say Something” campaign. Spectators are asked to be aware of their surroundings and to report suspicious conduct or items to the closest law enforcement officer or by calling 9-1-1.

 Directions & Parking
START AREA
All 10K Student Relay participants must park at either Mentor College or Clarkson Go depending on their Running order.

  • Mentor College
    40 Forest Avenue
  • Clarkson Go
    1110 Southdown Rd (Southdown Rd. & Royal Windsor Dr. (Lakeshore Rd.)
  • Runner A will be picked up from Clarkson Go and transported to the Start line
  • Runner B will be picked up from Mentor College and transported to
    Rhododendron Gardens
  • Runner C will be picked up from Mentor College and transported to JC
    Saddington Park
  • Runner D will be picked up from Mentor College and transported to Cumberland/Hiawatha Parkway

Spectators can access a shuttle from Mentor College to the finish line at Lakefront Promenade.

FINISH AREA
Runners and spectators can access a shuttle from the finish line back to Clarkson Go and Mentor College after the race has concluded.

 Course Information
The Mississauga Marathon is proud to include in its Race Weekend events the 10K Student Relay. This event provides a unique opportunity to create a team building experience, which focuses on health and fitness. This event has teams of 2, 3 or 4 members completing the 10K course. All finishers receive a medal, and prizing will be awarded to the top three teams in the elementary (grades 1-5), elementary (grades 6-8) and secondary divisions.For more information on this event, please click here for the information package.

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

Relay Runner A Start Point –
on Lakeshore Road at Johnson’s Lane – just east of Clarkson Road
Relay Runner B Exchange Point –
South side of Lakeshore Road at Rhododendron Gardens Park
Relay Runner C Exchange Point – 
Front Street South at J.C. Saddington Park on the east side of the park near where the Credit River enters the lake
Relay Runner D Exchange Point – 
South side of Cumberland Drive at Hiawatha Park

Please Note:A rolling clear will occur at the rate of slightly over 9 minutes/ kilometer (14:30 minutes/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.

 Weather
Average Monthly Temp.12.3C (54.1F)
Average Monthly Maximum Temp.17.4C (63.3F)
24 Hr. Monthly Average Temp.12.4C (54.3F)
Average Monthly Minimum Temp.7.4C (45.3F)
Monthly Rainfall71.1mm (2.8″)
 Shuttles
ALL RACE WEEKEND SHUTTLE BUSES ARE FREE OF CHARGE TO RUNNERS AND SPECTATORS!

10K Student Relay Buses
Event Start Time – 6:30 PM
Last Bus Leaving for Runner A Start Line at 5:30 PM SHARP!
TimeDeparture PointDestinationWho rides this bus?
4:30 PM – 5:30 PMClarkson GoLakeshore Road at Johnson’s Lane (10K Start)Runner A
Buses leaving at
5:45 PM SHARP!		Mentor CollegeRhododendron GardensRunner B
Buses leaving at
5:45 PM SHARP!		Mentor CollegeJ.C. Saddington ParkRunner C
Buses leaving at
5:45 PM SHARP!		Mentor CollegeCumberland Drive at Hiawatha ParkRunner D
Buses leaving at
5:45 PM SHARP!		Mentor CollegeLakefront Promenade Park (Finish)Spectators
1 bus leaving at
6:15 PM SHARP!		Lakeshore Road at Johnson’s Lane (10K Start)Lakefront Promenade Park (Finish)Spectators
6:30 PM – 8:30 PMLakefront Promenade Park (Finish)Clarkson GoRunners & Spectators
6:30 PM – 8:30 PMLakefront Promenade Park (Finish)Mentor CollegeRunners & Spectators
ATTENTION: Anyone (participants and spectators) who plans to use our event shuttle buses while being accompanied by a dog, must have them caged or muzzled to board any of the buses.
10K Student Relay Prizing
Prizes will be awarded in three divisions; Elementary (Grades 1-5), Elementary (Grades 6-8) and Secondary with prizing to the Top 3 teams in each division:

  • 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Elementary Gr. 1-5
  • 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Elementary Gr. 6-8
  • 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Secondary

* Prizing – Prizing Categories will be separated into Male, Female, and Co-Ed Categories.

 2014 10K Student Relay Teams – Congratulations to All!
3 Girls and a GuyA Mile A Miracle (T1-T6)
-Bayview SSArtesian Dragons (1-4)

Better Than Yours

Dauntless For Days

Divergent

Drunk in Watermelon

Eagles (1-4)

Earnscliffe (# 1-# 5)

Fantabulous Four

Floradale Falcons (1-4)

Freddie & Co

French Toast Lions

Fun Run

Grease Lightening

Hilldale Hornets (1 & 2)

Joshua Creek Public School

Mentor College

Owenwood (1 – 7)

Puma

Quad Threat

Riptide (1 & 2)

Riverside Runners (1-8)

Sawmill Speedsters

Sawmill Springers

Sawmill SprintersShelter Bay STARS (1-12)Super Speedy Radical T-Rexz

Taylor Gang

Team Awesome

Team Camilla

Team Polka Dots

Team Scorch (1-10)

Tecumseh Grade 6 Girls

Tecumseh Thunder

Temple Runners

The Cornhusks

The Dream Team (1 & 2)

The Flying Monkees

The Musical Burritos

The Punch Buggies.

The Rainbow Runners

The Speedy Cheetahs

The Speedy Purple Turtles

The Walkers

The Warriors

Turbo Team

Unicorns

Vista Vikings (1-17)

Yellow Bananas