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Quick Index
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USA 15 km
Race Walking Championships
USA 15 km Junior Race Walking
Championships
WMA North America,
Central America and Caribbean Region 15km Race Walking Championships
USA vs. Canada Race
Walk Junior Dual
Open-to-All 5 km, 10 km and 15 km
Race Walks
20km Race Walk for Elite and
Near-Elite
All of the above events start at 6:30am on Sunday, August 16, 2009 on the
Greenway Trail directly behind the event hotel.
Just for the
fun of it - 3km Race Walk
For those interested in a shorter distance and a
non-competitive atmosphere, the 3 km race walk will be held shortly after the completion of the
other race walks, at approximately 8:30am.
Race officials, coaches, volunteers, spectators, athletes, and everyone that
enjoys race walking are encouraged to enter this "just for the fun of
it" event.
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The USA 15km
Race Walking Championships is part of the
USA
Race Walking Grand Prix, a season long competition combining results from 13
different competitions, across a range of distances from 1 mile to 50km. |
Health Notice |
Weather can be hot and humid and dehydration is a
danger. Please hydrate properly prior to, during and after the race.
Water and electrolyte replacement sports drink will be available on the
course for all participants. 15km athletes may bring their own
food/hydration for consumption during the race - bring a small sign to
identify your stuff. |
Packet Pickup
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At the event hotel on Saturday
August 15 from 3-7pm
At the starting line 6am-6:15am. |
Registration
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Pre-Register by August 6, 2009 by filling out this
form printing out
a copy and mailing it with your check to
Twin Cities Race Walkers
638 Summit Ave.
Saint Paul, MN 55105-3435
On-Site Registration: at the event
hotel on Saturday August 15 from 3-7pm.
Race-Day Registration: available only
for the 3 km race walk. No Registration
Necessary for USA vs. Canada Race Walking Junior Dual or for the
Just for the Fun of It - 3km Race Walk. |
Things to Do
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Maybe these are just what you need to bring that non-race-walker in
your life out to an event! The
event hotel
is located in a trendy section of Minneapolis, with a variety of small
restaurants and shops within easy walking distance.
A short light rail ride away:
For more information on the greater Twin Cities area, try
Minneapolis.org, or
Saint Paul Convention & Visitor's
Bureau. For information on greater Minnesota, try
Explore Minnesota.
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When
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August 16, 2009 - Most events start time at 6:30am. Only the 3km starts
later,
at about 8:30am. Mark your calendars: the USA 15km Race
Walk Championships will be held on August 15, 2010. |
Who is Who
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Race Director
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Bruce Leasure Twin Cities Race Walkers
651-330-9355
email: info "at" twincitiesracewalkers.org |
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Elite Athlete Coordinator |
Dave Daubert
Twin Cities Race Walkers
952-446-9321
email: tonkatails "at" aol.com |
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