The 18th Annual Hargray
Hilton Head Island Bridge Run will be held on
Saturday, November 7th at 8:00am. The 10K Road
Race, 5K Fun Run & Health Walk will start and
finish at Crossing's Park and take participants
over the scenic Broad Creek on the Cross Island
Expressway. The 10K Road Race will feature all standard race
divisions. The 5K run will feature limited divisions. All participants will
receive a colorful Bridge Run T-shirt. An award ceremony featuring
refreshments, live music, and door prizes will be held following the race.
Friday night prior to the Bridge Run, The Mall at Shelter Cove will host Late
Registration and Race Packet Pick-Up.
Since 1992, the Hilton Head
Bridge Run has hosted over 8,900 runners and walkers and has raised more than $
25,000 for the area charities. The Lowcountry tradition continues in 2009 when
more than 500 men, women, and children will challenge themselves and the
elements during the 18th Annual Hilton Head Island Bridge Run.
ENTRY FEE & REGISTRATION
$25.00
Registration Post Marked 11/3 Event confirmations will not be sent
$30.00
Registration at Packet Pick-Up 11/6- 5-8pm Mall at Shelter Cove
$30.00 Race Day Registration 11/7 @
6:30am - 7:30am
THE RACE
Each mile will be clearly marked with split
times Water will be available at each mile Hilton Head Regional Medical Center
first aid station will be available at start/finish area. T-shirts Colorful
100% cotton shirts guaranteed to all participants
THE BRIDGE
One Bridge and Overpass, over 1 mile span, out & back
10K
COURSE
The Hilton Head Island Bridge Run will start and finish at
Crossings Park at 8:00am. The course is out and back, first mile two miles are
flat, then over bridge and overpass for one mile then about 1 mile flat, turn
around and come back.
5K COUSE
The 5K will also start and
finish at Crossings Park at 8:00am. The course is out and back, first 2 miles
are flat, then half way up bridge turn around and come back.
PARKING
Free parking is available at Crossings Park
10K & 5K
Run
Starting line Runners will start at 8:00am 5K Health Walk
Start/Finish Walkers will start shortly after runners Walkers will not be
officially timed Walkers will have 1 hour to complete walk
10K RUN
DIVISIONS
Male & Female 13 & Under, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34,
35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & over.
NO DUPLICATIONS 10K AWARDS
Prizes & Gift
Certificates to top 3 M/F Overall & M/F Masters
Prizes & Gift Certificates to top M/F
Grand Masters 55+
Awards to top 3 M/F in each division
5K RUN
DIVISIONS
Male & Female 19 & Under, 20 - 29, 30-39, 40-49,
50-59, 60 & over. 5K AWARDS Awards to top 3 M/F in each division
HARRIS TEETER
Award ceremony & Post Race party Crossings
Park Live music, refreshments, door prizes from & more Grand Prize Drawing
TO BENEFIT
A percentage of proceeds go to benefit several
local charities including: Region 9 Special Olympics, the Children's Relief
Fund, & HH Aquatics
CARBO LOAD
Enjoy a pre or post race meal at one of these fine restaurants:
Carrabba's Italian Grill, Outback Steakhouse, Atlanta Bread Company or Hilton Head Diner
SPONSORS - please support the following.......
Hargray, Coastal States Bank, Savannah Hilton Head International Airport, The Salty Dog Cafe, Harris Teeter, Palmetto Electric, Michelob Ultra, Adventure Radio, Papa Johns Pizza, The Sanctuary Day Spa, Breakthrough Fitness Center, ECO Water and LivingGreenTimes.com
HOST HOTELS...........................ask for Bridge Run discount
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
Rate $99. Ph. 843/681-4000
Link update soon for 2009 - call hotel to reserve your room
http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/booking/reservation?id=0810148153&key=48C44
Comfort Inn
Rate $ 55.95 Ph. 843/842-6662
NO STROLLERS, BABY JOGGERS, OR PETS, PLEASE !
Volunteers always needed
Additional Upcoming Events:
December 19- Hilton Head Island Jingle Jingle 5K Run
January 1st, 2010 - Bluffton New Years Day Polar Bear 5K
Feb. 6th - Hilton Head Half Marathon 10K/5K |
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