Saturday November 4, 2017 11:02 a.m. Royal Canadian Legion, Cambridge (P), ON
Online Registration has now closed. You can still register in person at the dates and times listed below under Registration Options.
Run in Remembrance. #RememberRun
Join hundreds in an unforgettable ‘Run to Remember’. It is our hope that every community across Canada will one day host and participate in a REMEMBERrun. Help create a legacy at the 9th Annual REMEMBERrun.
It is our objective to organize a fun, safe and healthy athletic event for the citizens of Waterloo Region and beyond, while maintaining a community responsibility to local charitable organizations and their causes. All pledges will be donated to The Preston Legion Poppy Fund. With your entry you will help us reach our objective.
Show that you will not forget. Show that we will not forget. Show that we will remember. Show that we will keep the memory alive. Join your friends and fellow runners and participate in the 9th Annual REMEMBERrun.
HIGHLIGHTS
- 9th Annual
- UNIQUE and SYMBOLIC 11 KM distance
- Free technical t-shirt to the first 350 entrants
- Explore all historical results and records at results.runwaterloo.com
- POST RACE: draw prizes, pledge prizes, refreshments and live entertainment
- FREE Completion Certificate with the "2017 Completion Sticker" (Collect each years' sticker to complete your certificate).
Run Waterloo: inspiring community through running.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
11 KM Closed
Online registration closed-
Individual
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$50.00Dec. 10 – Sep. 4
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$55.00Sep. 5 – Oct. 29
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$60.00Oct. 30 – Nov. 3
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5 KM Closed
Online registration closed-
Individual
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$45.00Dec. 10 – Sep. 4
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$50.00Sep. 5 – Oct. 29
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$55.00Oct. 30 – Nov. 3
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2.5 KM Closed
Online registration closed-
Individual, Fun Run
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$15.00Dec. 10 – Sep. 4
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$20.00Sep. 5 – Oct. 29
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$25.00Oct. 30 – Nov. 3
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Run Pure
This event is part of Run Waterloo's Run Pure series.
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Race Start
Gathering at the start line at 10:55 a.m., the run will start at 11:02 a.m. following a 2 minute silence and performance of remembrance music. The start line is at The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 126, 334 Westminster Drive N., Cambridge (Preston), Ontario.
Registration Options
REGISTRATION POLICY: All entries are non-refundable, non-transferable, and non-deferrable. There are no exceptions once a person has registered.
PRE-REGISTRATION DEADLINES
- Mail in: To 2 Weberlyn Crescent, Conestogo N0B 1N0 by Tuesday October 31 at 5:00 p.m.
- Drop off: At Runners’ Choice, 55 Erb St E, Waterloo on Tuesday October 31 at 5:00 p.m.
- Online: Right here at www.RaceRoster.com on Wednesday November 1 at 6:00 p.m.
After these dates, entries will only be accepted at Kit & Chip Pickup.
RACE WEEKEND - REGISTRATION AND KIT PICKUP
Race Kits & Chip Pickup will take place:
- Runners’ Choice, 55 Erb St E, Friday November 3, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
- Royal Canadian Legion (Cambridge - Preston), Saturday November 4, 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Registrations will be accepted at these times and locations.
Individual & Team Categories (11 KM & 5 KM 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
The 11 KM & 5 KM events are timed races, and the 2.5 KM event is not a timed race. The 11 KM & 5 KM courses are certified distances. There will be water stations on the course. Each KM will be marked. Times will be called at the Mile mark and the 5 KM mark of the 11 KM race.
Course Descriptions
11 KM & 5 KM:
Starting at The Royal Canadian Legion, on Margaret St. Run along Westminster Dr. to King St. Turn right on King St. Run past the cenotaph. Turn right into Riverside Park. Run through beautiful Riverside Park, along a boardwalk and over the Speed River exiting onto Russ St. Turn right onto Eagle St. N. Turn left onto Laurel St. Turn right onto Westminster Dr. Turn right onto Margaret St. to the finish line at the Royal Canadian Legion.
2.5 KM:
Starting at The Royal Canadian Legion, on Margaret St. Run along Westminster Dr. to King St. Turn right on King St. Run past the cenotaph. Turn right onto Dover St. N. Turn right onto Margaret St. to turnaround point. Run back to Dover St. N. Turn left onto Dover St. N. Turn left onto William St. Turn left onto Westminster Dr. Turn left onto Margaret St. to the finish line at the Royal Canadian Legion.
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
Awards (11 KM & 5 KM only)
11 KM & 5KM EVENTS - medals will be awarded (no duplication) 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.
RESULTS
Computerized timing and race results by Chiptime Results. Results will be available race day, and after the race at results.runwaterloo.com
Collect Fantastic Prizes With a Pledge of Your Support
FUNDRAISING PRIZES:
Minimum $50 in Pledges - Free Saucony Socks
Minumum $100 in Pledges - Free Entry plus Socks
Minimum $250 in Pledges - $100 Saucony Gift Certificate at Runners' Choice, Free Entry, Socks
Minimum $500 in Pledges - $200 Saucony Gift Certificate at Runners' Choice, Free Entry, Socks
Top Fundraiser - will receive a Free pair of Saucony running shoes at Runners' Choice
Sponsors
Photos
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Event schedule
- Sat., November 4, 2017 9:00 a.m. - Race Day Registration and Kit Pick Up begins
- Sat., November 4, 2017 10:55 a.m. - Pre-race Ceremony
- Sat., November 4, 2017 11:02 a.m. - Race Start
- Sat., November 4, 2017 12:00 p.m. - 5 KM Awards Ceremony
- Sat., November 4, 2017 12:45 p.m. - Pledge Presentation
- Sat., November 4, 2017 12:50 p.m. - Draw Prizes
- Sat., November 4, 2017 1:00 p.m. - 11 KM Awards Ceremony
Contact information
- Event contact
- Lloyd Schmidt, Race Director
- lloyd@runwaterloo.com
- Phone
- +1 226-750-0017