Argus CrimeStoppers 5K Run and Walk

At Argus, we believe in using our profits to help non-profits. You can help by registering for the annual Argus Crime Stoppers 5k Road Race & Walk taking place on Sunday October 21st, 2018.

In association with Swan's Running Club.

Registration deadline:

Online by Friday, October 19th, 2018

Categories:

1.5 mile Run – Juniors (8 to 15 ONLY) • Start time: 8:00am • Registration fee: $15

5k Walk  - Start time: 8:00am (Walkers)

5K Run - Start Time 8:30am (Runners)

• Registration fee: Youth/Adults $35/Swan’s Members $27

Awards & Prizes

Award for these age groups.

Walkers (all ages) - First & Second overall / gender (no agegroups) Runners - First & Second Male/Female in the below age groups 8-11 yrs / 1.5 miles 12-15 yrs / 1.5 miles 16-18 yrs 19-39 yrs 40 - 49 yrs 50-59 yrs 60 +

NOTE: Minimum age to compete in 5k run is 16.

**The school with the largest number of entries will be awarded a $1000 prize**

Number Pickup

Race Numbers are to be picked up on Saturday October 20th, between 10:00 am and 12 Noon at the Argus Building.  Late Registrations will be accepted at number pick-up and will attract an additional $5.00. No Late Entries on race day.

As part of the registration package, participants will receive a whistle and reflective lanyard. First and second place winners, of each category, will receive a gold (first) or silver (second) whistle at the end of the race and walk. Gift certificates will be awarded to first place winners ONLY.

Additional Details:

Strollers are allowed only in the NON-COMPETITIVE division Dogs are NOT ALLOWED.

Note that the Adult 5K Course is Both Officially Measured and Certified.

General Description of Courses (Marshalls will be on Duty)

5K Route: Assemble at the Argus Building, 14 Wesley Street, heading south, turn right on to Church Street, turn left onto Par-la-Ville Road, left onto Front Street, along Front Street to Crow Lane around the roundabout, back along Front Street to Pitts Bay Road turning at the back side of the crossing in front of the Bacardi Building, back along Front Street to Queen Street, up Queen Street to Church Street left on Church Street turn right onto Wesley Street to finish in front of the Argus Building.

1.5 Miles: (Juniors ONLY) –

Assemble at the Argus Building, 14 Wesley Street. Heading south, turn right onto Church Street, turn left onto Par-la-Ville Road, left onto Front Street, along Front Street to the bottom of Spurling Hill at the crossing, which is the turn-around point, back along Front Street to Queen Street, right onto Queen Street up to Church Street, left onto Church Street, and right onto Wesley Street to Finish in front of the Argus Building.