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37th Annual Harriers Gunner Shaw Cross Country Classic

Event #2 of 3 Harriers Thetis Lake Cross Country Race Series

A must-do autumn cross country classic! Great 10K course with roots, rocks, stumps, puddles, branches and boulders - no whining!

Registration fees

Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees

10K Trail Run Closed

Online registration closed

    1. $30.00
      Jul. 1 – Oct. 4
    2. $35.00
      Oct. 5 – Nov. 25

Date/Time

Saturday, November 27, 2021. The race starts at 1:00 pm Sharp.

Gunner Shaw Cross Country Classic

Thetis Lake Park, Main Beach, at the end of Six Mile Road

Event Details

DISTANCE/SANCTIONING

Approximately 10 Kilometres. This cross country event is sanctioned by BC Athletics.

ENTRY LIMIT

A maximum limit of 600 entries will be accepted for this race. No exceptions. Day-of-Race entries will only be accepted should the entry limit not be reached. Please register early to avoid the disappointment of a sell-out.

NO FRILLS

There will be limited food and fluid at the finish. Please be prepared by bringing your own refreshments and a dry, warm change of clothes. Hot chocolate, chicken soup, cookies and fruit are available.

MEMORIAL FUNDS

All race proceeds will be directed to Harriers Foundation projects. To date the Prairie Inn Harriers Running Club has raised over $ 380,000.00 towards 107 Foundation projects in Greater Victoria including seven major scholarships and bursaries at UVic and Camosun College.

PRESENTATIONS

Awards and draw prizes will be presented at the finish line immediately after the last runner finishes at approximately 2:15 pm.

INFORMATION

Bob Reid, Race Director, 250-384-1520 (Home) or 250-686-7343 (Cell) Email: bobreid04@gmail.com

Website link: http://pih.bc.ca/race/3-gunner-shaw-memorial-10k-cross-country-classic

Entry Fees

$30 Early - July 1 to September 30, 2021

$40 Late - October 1 to November 25, 2021

$50 Race Day - November 27, 2021

Fee Notes

1. Online registration closes at 11:59 pm on Thursday, November 25, 2021.

2. There is an online processing fee applied to all online registrations.

3. BC Athletics Members are eligible for a $3.00 discount on entry fees. You will be asked for your membership number during registration. Join BC Athletics HERE. To look up your membership number check HERE.

4. All funds are payable in Canadian Dollars.

5. VISA, Master Card, American Express and Discover Cards are accepted.

6. Your credit card statement will show a charge from "Race Roster" or "Fast North Corp" for your registration into this event.

Age Categories

Men's and Women's Divisions

19 and Under 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60 and Over

Amenities

Massage/Physio, washrooms, change rooms, picnic tables and port-a-potties at the Start/Finish area

Race Package Pick-up

Friday, November 26 - 2:18 Run Store in the Fairfield Plaza 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Saturday, November 27 - Main Beach of Thetis Lake Park 11:00 to 12:30 pm

Sports Massage and Physio

Physiotherapy and massage will be available to all participants following the race in the main tent provided by the experienced and knowledgeable staff from Saanich Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic.

Event Schedule

Thursday, July 1, 2021 - Online Registration Opens

Thursday, November 25, 2021 - Online Registration Closes 11:59 pm

Friday, November 26, 2021 - Late Registration and Race Package Pick-up at 2:18 Run 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm (Race Shirts available)

Saturday November 27, 2021 - Race Day Registration and Race Package Pick-up at the Start/Finish Line 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

Saturday, November 27, 2021 - Race Starts 1:00 pm Sharp

Event schedule

  • Sat., November 27, 2021 1:00 p.m. - Race Start

Contact information

Event contact
Bob Reid
Email
bobreid04@gmail.com
Phone
+1 250-384-1520
Website
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