2008 Run In The Country
10th Annual


Date

Sunday, July 13, 2008


Race Schedule

5:45am - Packet Pickup
6:00am - Half Marathon Non-Competitive Walk
7:00am - Half Marathon Run & 3-Person Relay
9:45am - Kids Fun Run
9:55am - Awards & Raffle


Event Description

The classic half marathon of the summer - it's fast, it's fun and the rural setting is ideal for the competitive and non-competitive participants alike!


Distances

This event features a half marathon (13.1 mile) run or walk and 3-person relay. 

Location

Norma Pfeiffer Park - Coburg, Oregon.

Directions

Take I-5 to Exit #199, go west to the park at Diamond & E. McKenzie St. in Coburg.

Course

The road course is flat, fast and scenic!  Please check back for a course map.

Entry Fees

Half marathon run or walk without shirt, $25, prior to July 1 (from July 1, add $5 late fee), add $5 with a shirt (no shirts after July 1).  Three-person relay fee: $15 per person without shirt prior to July 1 (from July 1, add $5 late fee per person), add $5 per person with a shirt (no shirts after July 1).  Kids Run, free without shirt, $5 with shirt.  Please note: No shirts will be available after July 1.


Registration

In person registration to be announced.  By mail, send completed entry form to: Coburg Run In The Country, P.O. Box 8220, Eugene, OR, 97408 - no mail-in registration accepted after 7/4/08.  Click here for an ENTRY FORM.  Online registration: Click here to ---> REGISTER FOR THIS RACE.  There will be no race day registration.


Awards

Awards will be presented in the half marathon run to the top three overall male and female finishers, top three masters male and female finishers and the top three in each age group.  All participants will be eligible for random prize drawings.  The top team in each relay division will also receive an award.

Age Groups

14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & Over


3-Person Relay
Form a three-person relay and compete as a team. The first two relay members will run 5-mile legs, while the third member will cover a 5K distance.  Relay team categories include:  Family, Open Men, Open Women, Coed Open, Masters Men, Masters Women, Corporate Team, High School, and Super Masters (combined age over 180 years).
 

Packet Pickup
Saturday, July 12: 11am-6pm at The Coburg Grange (32661 East Mill St).
Sunday, July 13: 5:45am at Norma Pfeiffer Park