Lung Strong 15K/5K

Our Sponsors

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Run/Walk Race Information

Date And Times

Saturday, October 8th, 2011

7:45 AM 15K Start
7:50 AM 5K Start

Benefitting the LUNGevity Foundation, Presby Cancer Center & Presby Hospital Huntersville
11th & final event of the 2011 Run For Your Life Grand Prix Series presented by ASICS*.
*Note: 15K is the only Grand Prix qualifying event. No points will be awarded for running the 5K.

Jetton Village, 19818 Northcove Rd, Cornelius, NC

Event Day Schedule
Saturday, October 8th, 2011
6:45 AM Registration & Chip Pick Up
7:45 AM 15K Start
7:50 AM 5K Start
8:45 AM 5K Awards Ceremony
9:00 AM Kid’s Fun Run
9:30 AM Awards Ceremony

Location

Jetton Village
Catawba Ave and Old Jetton Rd
Cornelius, NC
For a map of the area please click here

Entry Fees

	15K	5K	5K K-12*	Fun Run
Thru October 1	$30	$20	$15	$5
October 2 - 7	$35	$25	$15	$5
Race Day	$45	$35	$20	$5

**K-12 rate is offered for the 5K only however the 15K is open to K-12 aged runners.

Cash or Checks only. Make checks payable to LungStrong 15K/5K and mail to 770 Beaten Path Rd., Mooresville, NC 28117

Entry Fees are non-refundable. Credit Card payments are only accepted online.

Registration

Online
(Credit Card only)
You can register online from now until midnight, Thursday, October 6, 2011.

Complete an application and register in person at the following Run For Your Life locations from now until Friday, October 7:

Run For Your Life – Dilworth – 2422 Park Road, Charlotte
Run For Your Life – Piper Glen – 6418 Rea Road, Charlotte
Run For Your Life – South Park – 4732 Sharon Road, Charlotte
Run For Your Life – University – 1816 East Arbors Drive, Charlotte

Or mail application and entry fee, postmarked by Monday, October 3 to:

Run For Your Life
Attn: Lung Strong 15K/5K
2422 Park Road
Charlotte NC 28203

Make all checks payable to Lung Strong 15K/5K.

Or register online until 11:59 PM, Thursday, October 6.

IN-STORE PACKET PICK-UP WILL BEGIN ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6. On-site Race Day registration and chip pick up begins at 6:30 am.

Packet Pick-Up

Pre Registered Participants
(Participants who have registered on/before Saturday, October 1):

If you register online {link the word “online” to registration site on LUNGevity.com} by mail or in person on/before Saturday, October 1 you may pick up your race number and t-shirt one of two ways:

At the Run For Your Life of your choice (Dilworth, Piper Glen, South Park or University) from Thursday,
October 6– Friday, October 7*.
On-site race day beginning at 6:30 am.

*NOTE: If you DO NOT mark your preferred Run For Your Life location to pick up your race number and t-shirt on the registration from, the default location is Run For Your Life- Dilworth. You have until Saturday, October 1 to select your preferred store if you register online, by mail or in person. After Saturday, October 1, you can ONLY pick up your race number and t-shirt at the Dilworth location if you register online or by mail. You are only allowed to pick up your packet at the Run For Your Life store of choice – NO EXCEPTIONS.

Race Week Participants
(Participants who have registered after Saturday, October 1)

Register in Person:
If you did not register before Saturday, October 1 you may do so and pick up your race number and t-shirt at the following Run For Your Life locations during the following times:

Dilworth, Thursday – Friday 10AM – 7 PM
Piper Glen, Thursday 10AM – 7PM; Friday until 1 PM
South Park, Thursday 10AM – 7PM; Friday until 1 PM
University, Thursday 10:30AM – 7:30PM; Friday 10:30AM – 3:00PM
On-site Race Day beginning at 6:30 am

Register online:
Register online until 11:59 PM, Thursday, October 6. Please allow at least 24 hours before you come in to pick up your race number and t-shirt.

IN-STORE PACKET PICK UP WILL BE AT DILWORTH ONLY for online registrations after Saturday, October 1, or on-site Race Day starting at 6:30 am!

T-shirts are only guaranteed to runners that register before Saturday, October 1. Anyone who registers after Saturday, October 1 will receive a t-shirt only while supplies last.

Awards
15K Awards

Top 5 Overall Male & Female
Top 3 Masters Male & Female
Top Male and Female Grand Masters
Top 3 Male & Female Age Groups

5K Awards

Top 3 Overall Male & Female
Top 3 Male & Female Masters
Top 3 Male & Female Baby Joggers
Top 3 Clydesdales/Athena (Men must weigh at least 185 lbs., Women must weigh at least 140 lbs.)
Top Male & Female Wheelchair

Awards will be presented at awards ceremony and will not be mailed. Awards will be kept for 2 weeks at the Dilworth Run For Your Life location.

Age Groups
7 & under (5K), 8-10 (5K), 11-13 (5K), 14-17 (5K), 17&U (15K), 18-20, 21-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and up.

Waiver
In consideration of the acceptance to the Lung Strong 15K/5K, I waive all claims for myself, my heirs and assignees against Run For Your Life, Event Marketing Services, Inc., and all Lung Strong 15K/5K sponsors, promoters and volunteers from injury or illness which may result from my participation. I am in proper physical condition to compete in this race and risks associated therewith. I also give my permission for the free use of my name and picture in any written account, broadcast or telecast of this event for any legitimate purpose. I understand that if the race is canceled because of any circumstances beyond the control of the race committee and sponsors including but not limited to hazardous weather conditions or government ban, my entry fee will not be returned. I understand my entry fee will not be refunded. I understand that I will be charged $30 if I do not return the ChampionChip to Event Marketing Services, Inc. after the race. I also understand that I must complete the 5K in 45 minutes and the 15K in 2 hours and 15 minutes.

For More Information: Contact Eddie David at eddie@lungstrong.com or 704-650-4070