2010 Dave Reed Spring Classic 5k Road Race

Dave Reed Spring Classic 5K

Date
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Start
9:00 a.m.

Location
Lumberman’s Arch, Stanley Park, Vancouver

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Race highlights

  • A flat, fast and scenic course through Stanley Park, starting and finishing at Lumberman’s Arch (course map)
  • Event #3 of the 2010 BC Athletics Lower Mainland Road Race Series
  • Event #7 of the 2010 Timex BC Road Running Series
  • Markers at every kilometer on the course
  • Post-race brunch with fruit, baked goods, coffee & beverages for all participants
  • Ample pay parking available, easily accessible by public transit
  • Several cash and merchandise prizes for masters and open runners
  • Great draw prizes!!! (must be present to receive)

Results
Race results will be posted here.

Contact
John Hill
e: dave.reed.5k@vfac.ca
p: 604-688-8648

Part of the 2010 Timex BC Road Race Series and the Lower Mainland Road Race Series.

Sanctioned by BC Road Running, a division of BC Athletics.

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Benefiting

VFAC is proud to sponsor Centered Lifestyle Counselling Services, a non-profit charitable society, with partial proceeds from the Dave Reed Spring Classic. One Dollar from every entry will be donated to this organization.

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Centered Lifestyle Services is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for inner-city children and youth by providing accessible counselling services and recreational opportunities.  Pet therapy, jogging, nature walks and adventure-based camping trips serve as valuable means to pair children and youth with healthy adult counselors and mentors.  These efforts work with the strengths of each child to alleviate stress and anxiety, lessen defiant behavior and increase protective factors that lead to greater resiliency and a more hopeful future throughout adolescence. 

For more information, please visit www.centeredlifestyle.com.

Sponsors

RunInnVancouver Parks BoardCanadian Springs WaterStarbucks_logoUrban Fare 2008

Race Entry and Registration

Entry Fees

Postmarked by March 13, 2010 $25.00
Late entry March 26, 2010 $30.00
Day of Race March 27, 2010 $35.00
BC Athletics members deduct $3

Registration options

1. On-line @ Race Online
Race Online Registration

Online registration will close at Midnight on March 25th, 2010.

2. In person/by mail with cheque or cash using the printable entry form and sending it to:
Kerrisdale Run Inn
2236 W. 41st Ave.
Vancouver BC V6M 1Z8

3. During Package Pick-Up:
Friday March 26, (5 - 7pm)
The Run Inn 2236 W. 41st Ave.
Vancouver BC
phone (604) 267-7866

4. Day of Race at Lumberman’s Arch
7:00 am - 8:30 am only. Cash or cheque only.

Race Details

Package Pick-Up
Friday March 26, (5 - 7pm)
The Run Inn 2236 W. 41st Ave.
Vancouver BC
phone (604) 267-7866

Day of Race
7:00 am to 8:30 am
At Lumberman’ Arch, near the start

Start/Finish
The start is located near Lumberman’s Arch

Facilities & Services
Parking and washrooms are available at the park.
A complimentary bag check will be located near the start/finish area. All bags must be clearly marked with your race number.
Water available at start/finish.
Toilets at start/finish.
Paramedics available for First Aid.
Post race brunch – Home baked cakes and cookies, fruit, juice, coffee, bagels

Course Description

The race course will be a flat, Athletics Canada certified run along the seawall. Runners will start and finish at Lumberman’s Arch in Stanley Park. Each kilometre will be marked.
Sorry, no roller skis, skates or animals allowed on the course.
Spring Classic 5k for the parks

Awards & Prizes

Open (male and female)
1st - Shoes
2nd - Timex watch
3rd - Complimentary 2011 Race Entry

Masters (Overall by Age-Grading)
1st - $125 - + Dave Reed Memorial Trophy
2nd - $75
3rd - $50

Medals 3-deep in each age category.

Join us after the race for lots of Draw Prizes. Must be present to win.

Results

Results will be posted following the event and later posted on this site.

Past Race Results
2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005