Crawdad Days 2012 5k Run/Walk Information Sheet

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PLEASE READ THOROUGHLY
 
WE WILL HAVE DISPOSABLE CHIP TIMING THIS YEAR!! Time will start when starting gun fires.
 
Pre-Registration is from now until Friday, May 4th. NO EXCEPTIONS!
 
Pre-Registration price for the 5K (all ages) is $20.
 
You may pre-register online at www.narmc.com (Corporate Teams aren’t eligible for online registration)
 
members for completion totals to your team after May 4th.
Registration Cut off for Corporate Team Members is May 4th, you may not add any additional team
 
you only send the pre-registration price, you will owe the additional money on race day.
Any entry forms post-marked after Friday, May 4th will be $3 for the Crawdad Crawl and $25 for the 5K; if
 
registration.
Absolutely no registrations accepted by phone or fax, due to the fact that money is collected at the time of
 
First National Bank Soccer Complex. If you pre-registered by Friday, May 4th, you may pick up your tshirt
and bib number at that time. If you have not pre-registered, you may register and pick up your
bib number, day of fees will apply.
We will be holding an early Pick Up/Registration on Friday, May 18th, from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the
 
required.
Each pre-registered participant must sign for their own t-shirt and bib number in person. Your signature is
 
National Bank Soccer Complex Concession Area. Registration will be cut off at 7:45 a.m.
If you do not pre-register, you will need to register on race day from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. at the First
 
Run/Walk at 9:15 a.m. Parents may accompany young children. A t-shirt is not included, but may be
purchased for $10.00. This event is free if pre-registered by May 4th. It will be $3.00 after May 4th.
Crawdad Crawl – This race is for kids 0-4 and 5-9. This race will begin immediately following the 5K
 
5K Divisions will be: Runner:Male, Runner:Female, Walker:Male, Walker:Female.
 
64, and 65 & Over
Age Groups for 5K: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-
 
winners and to the 1
participants age 10 and under will receive a finisher’s medal.
5K awards will be presented to Overall Male (Walker and Runner) and Female (Walker and Runner)st, 2nd, and 3rd place participants in each age division for walkers and runners. All
 
Please make checks payable to NARMC.
You may mail your entry form to NARMC, 620 N. Main, Harrison, AR 72601. Attention: Christy Hawkins.
 
Saturday, May 19th. All entries post-marked after May 4th will get their shirts mailed to them after the race.
Only entry forms that are post-marked on or before Friday May 4th will receive a shirt on race day –
 
bib number, you can not compete in the race.
When you sign for your t-shirt and bib number you are stating you understand that if you forget your bib
number on race day, you will not be able to compete.
If you pick up your bib number on Friday, May 18th, you must bring it with you to the race. If you forget yourYou may still participate, just not compete. No exceptions.
 
is not allowed in the soccer field parking lot due to the location of the race finish line.
All participants and friends/family members must park vehicles in the Junior High School parking lot. Parking
 
available for kids.) Additional T-shirts or tank tops (for adults) may be purchased for $12 each, $10.00 for
kids. (Size subject to availability).
WITH THE SIZE ON THE ENTRY FORM!
Shirts – all 5K participants will receive a Crawdad Days Run/Walk T-shirt or tank top. (Tank tops notPLEASE MARK YOUR PREFERENCE OF TANK OR T-SHIRT ALONG
 
top of the bib.
Please place your race number on the FRONT of your shirt. Pin to your shirt using the two large holes at theDO NOT pin the bottom hole.
 
We need these left on for winning photos.
DO NOT remove your race number from the FRONT of your shirt at any time, even after you finish the race.
 
DO NOT tear off the tag on the bottom of your race number. This is torn off as you cross the finish line.
 
walking competition.
Walkers CANNOT run. Any walker that jogs or runs any portion of the race will be disqualified from the
 
Walkers CANNOT sprint to the finish line.
 
Runners CAN walk.
 
Always stay to the right of the trail; runners CAN pass on the left. Walkers PLEASE yield to runners.
 
at the start/finish.
There will be two water stations along the course and at the start/finish. Refreshments will also be available
 
When crossing the finish line, stay in order.
 
You can only cross the finish line one time.
 
AREA.
in front of the finish line. This causes too much congestion.
ABSOLUTELY NO FRIENDS OR FAMILY MEMBERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE FINISH LINE FUNNELINGThey are welcome to stay off to the side to see you cross the finish line and to take pictures, but notPLEASE make them aware of this.
 
There will be no ties; someone must win when crossing the finish line.
 
One mile and two mile timers will be announcing times as you pass.
 
VOLUNTEER written on the back of their T-shirts.
Watch for race guides along the course for questions, directions, and encouragement. They will have
 
NO PETS
 
change.)
The course will be around Lake Harrison, beginning and ending at the Soccer Complex. (Course subject to CORPORATE TEAM INFORMATION:
 
team members to your team after May 4
Registration cut off for Corporate Team Members is May 4th; you may not add any additionalth for completion total purposes.
 
Must appoint a Team Captain to be the contact person for their team.
 
count towards your 20.)
Must have a MINIMUM of 20 runners/walkers to compete as a team. (Crawl participants CANNOT
 
Discount on entry fee: $15.00 – Entry fee includes a T-shirt (or the option of a Tank)
 
you have all participants’ forms before bringing/mailing them in.
We must receive entry forms for all 20+ Corporate Team members at the same time. Please wait until
 
Corporate Teams are not eligible for online registration.
 
NUMBERS ON FRIDAY NIGHT, DUE TO THE FACT THAT YOU HAVE TO CHECK IN ON
SATURDAY MORNING, TO BE COUNTED, AT THAT TIME YOU CAN PICK UP YOUR BIB.
CORPORATE TEAMS ARE ALLOWED TO PICK UP THEIR T-SHIRTS BUT NOT THEIR BIB
 
FIELD!!!!!
CORPORATE TEAM PARTICIPANTS MUST CHECK IN SATURDAY MORNING IN THE SOCCER
 
team with the most signed up. Winning team will receive a traveling plaque
Winning team will be the one with the most participants that PARTICIPATE in the race, not the.
Crawdad Days 2012 5K Run/Walk Information Sheet
Saturday, May 19th, 2012, 8:00 a.m. SHARP