Sunday February 22, 2015 10:00 a.m. RIM Park, Waterloo, Ontario
It's a frosty favourite!
Running a big race isn't necessarily what everyone wants to be doing in the middle of winter, but that's exactly why we run this event! Test yourself and enjoy the February weather at RIM Park in Waterloo.
Read last year's recap here.
HIGHLIGHTS
- 18th Annual
- FREE Long Sleeve T-Shirt to the first 500 Entrants.
- GREAT Draw Prizes.
- FANTASTIC Fundraising Prizes.
- EXPERT CHIP Timing and Results.
- FREE Completion Certificate with the "2015 Completion Sticker" (Collect each years' sticker to complete your certificate).
- ENJOY Family, Fitness, Friendship and Fun.
- FREE Fabulous Post-Race Refreshments with Live Entertainment.
FOR RUNNERS, JOGGERS, WALKERS & FAMILIES OF ALL AGES & ABILITIES!
Registration fees
8 KM Closed
Individual
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$45.00Dec. 8 - Feb. 18
8 Mile Closed
Individual
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$45.00Dec. 8 - Feb. 18
3 KM Closed
Individual, Fun Run
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$30.00Dec. 8 - Feb. 18
8 KM Family Closed
Family rate. The first two family members are full price, and every additional member is 50% off. **The discount only applies to every family member who selects one of the Family Rate options at a single transaction.**
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$45.00Dec. 8 - Feb. 18
8 Mile Family Closed
Family rate. The first two family members are full price, and every additional member is 50% off. **The discount only applies to every family member who selects one of the Family Rate options at a single transaction.**
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$45.00Dec. 8 - Feb. 18
3 KM Family Closed
Family rate, Fun Run. The first two family members are full price, and every additional member is 50% off. **The discount only applies to every family member who selects one of the Family Rate options at a single transaction.**
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$30.00Dec. 8 - Feb. 18
Registration Options
All entries are non-refundable, non-transferable, and non-deferrable.
PRE-REGISTRATION DEADLINES
Mail in: To 2 Weberlyn Crescent, Conestogo N0B 1N0 by Tuesday February 17 at 5:00 p.m.
Drop off: At Runners’ Choice, 255 King St N, Waterloo by Tuesday February 17 at 5:00 p.m.
Online: Right here at www.RaceRoster.com by Wednesday February 18 at 6:00 p.m.
After these dates, entries will only be accepted at Kit & Chip Pickup. All entry fees increase by $5 after pre-registration.
RACE WEEKEND - REGISTRATION AND KIT PICKUP
Race Kits & Chip Pickup will take place:
- Runners’ Choice, Saturday February 21, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
- RIM Park (Forbes Hall), Sunday February 22, 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Registrations will be accepted at these times and locations.
Individual & Team Categories (8 KM & 8 Mile Only)
INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES (one only per participant)
- Age Categories: Up to 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 plus
- Weight Categories: Male 180 - 199 lbs, or 200 lbs plus Female 150 - 169 lbs, or 170 lbs plus
TEAM CATEGORIES (each participant can belong to any number of team categories)
- Parent/Child (2 person team)
- Spouses (2 person team)
- Corporate (min 3 person team)
- School (min 3 person team)
- Open (min 5 person team)
Course Details
Gmaps of the courses: 8 kilometre | 8 mile
Time Limit
The time limit to complete the course is calculated at 10 minutes per kilometer. Starting at the half way mark, if a participant does not reach a km mark by this calculated time, the participant will be asked to move to the sidewalk and finish the race as a pedestrian, unassisted by race support. Participants are asked to familiarize themselves with the course route if this situation might be a possibility to them. We wish to minimize traffic disruption caused by our event, and value the support of Police services regarding participant safety, and trust you understand our position.
Post Race
Enjoy a post race massage, live entertainment, draw prizes and a variety of refreshments following your run.
DRAW PRIZES
Grand Prize Draw: $250 Cash
Bonus Draw Prize: Beautiful T-Shirt Quilt!
Plus hundreds of dollars of merchandise, and everyone is eligible! Winners must be present to collect their prizes.
Awards
8 KM & 8 Mile EVENTS - medals to:
- Top 3 overall Male and Female, Open & Masters (age 40 plus)
- Top 3 Male and Female finishers in each age and weight category, and
- 1st place team in each Team Category.
- $100 in prize money will be awarded to the top Open team in any timed event in which there are at least 5 eligible teams in the official results.
Unclaimed medals will be available for pickup at Runners' Choice on Monday March 2, 2015.
RESULTS
Computerized timing and race results by Chiptime Results. Results will be available race day, and after the race at the Runners’ Choice store and on these websites:
www.chiptimeresults.com | www.RunWaterloo.com | www.runnerschoicewat.on.ca | www.roadraceresults.com/
Collect Fantastic Prizes With a Pledge of Your Support
Sponsors
The sponsors recognized on this entry form have generously contributed financial support, products and/or services to the "Re-Fridgee-Eighter" and we encourage your ongoing support of these generous companies and organizations.
Photos
Check out our website at www.RunWaterloo.com for thousands of race photos - all free to download.
Event schedule
- Sun., February 22, 2015 10:00 a.m. - Race Start
Contact information
- Event contact
- Lloyd Schmidt, Race Director
- lloyd@runwaterloo.com
- Phone
- +1 226-750-0017
