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Grand Parade | Junior Events | Light Up the Town | Edison Day of Discovery | 5K | Stadium Show | Crafts on the River | Sanctioned Events The Edison Festival of Light 5K  Saturday, February 21, 2009 Time: Championship Race 5:45 PM Location: TBA Weather Average: Low - 55° High - 77° Click here to view the 5K Map. Click here to download 5K Application. Scoring: AMB 'Chip' Transponder All participants are required to pick up their 'Chip' on race day. Participants must have their race number to pick up your 'Chip', and may only pick up their own 'Chip'. Any participant who does not wear the AMB 'Chip' Transponder (Champion Chips will not work) will not be scored as part of the results. Please come early so you do not miss the start of the race because you have failed to pick up your 'Chip'. ALL 'CHIPS' MUST BE RETURNED TO THE VOLUNTEERS AFTER YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE. LOST CHIPS WILL COST THE PARTICIPANT $80.00. Safety: There will be police and fire rescue available in case of any medical emergency during the race. Immediately STOP RUNNING if you feel ill and seek help at a water station. To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all runners and walkers, the course is restricted. ALL PETS, SKATEBOARDS, BICYCLES, ROLLER and IN-LINE SKATES ARE PROHIBITED!! Applications are available for pick up at: Edison Festival of Light office, City Pier, Downtown Ft. Myers - 1300 Hendry Street Packet pickup and registration will be available on February 9th At Fitness on the Move 13010 Metro Parkway, Fort Myers, (239) 561-1177, 10:00am-4:00pm February 15th At Fitness on the Move 10:00am-6:00pm February 16 Just in front of City Pier - 1300 Hendry Street 2:00pm-5:00pm Visit the Fort Myers Track Club website for race results Registration: Adults: $20.00 in advance $25.00 day of race Apply online at: Fort Myers Track Club Youth: FMTC Youth Members - 12th Grade & Under $10.00 in advance $25.00 day of race A tent will house the post race party on the west side of City Pier. Refreshments will be provided and prizes distributed. Please bring a blanket or folding chair. Awards: Overall Awards:  Top 3 Male & Female Overall ($500) ($250) ($100) Top 3 Male & Female Masters ($200) ($100) ($50) Top 2 Male & Female Grandmasters ($100) ($50) Top 2 Male & Female Senior Grandmasters ($75) ($50) Age group awards (female and male categories) - 5 deep: 9 & Under 10-12 13-15 16-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70 & over Race packet pick-up: February 9: 10:00am-4:00pm February 15: 10:00am-6:00pm February 16: Centennial Park from 2pm-5pm Hotel and Travel Accommodations: (Rates based on availability) Country Inn & Suites, 13901 Shell Point Plaza (239) 454-9292 Hilton Garden Inn, 12600 University Drive (239) 790-3500 Holiday Inn Downtown - Historic District 2431 Cleveland Ave. (239) 332-3232 Hampton Inn and Suites (Colonial Blvd) 4350 Executive Circle (239) 931-5300 Fairfield Inn By Marriott 7090 Cypress Terrace (239) 437-5600 Ramada Limited Fort Myers 4760 S. Cleveland Ave (239) 275-1111 |
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