August 16, 2011 > 10K on the Bay
10K on the Bay
Submitted By Hayward Area Recreation and Park District
Run or walk along the Bay Trail and enjoy the breath-taking views of the San Francisco Bay Estuary. Participate in a 10K or 5K run/walk. Proceeds from this event help maintain and enhance the educational programs, exhibits and facilities of the Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center.
The races will start near the Interpretive Center (4901 Breakwater Avenue, Hayward). There is ample on-street parking along Breakwater Avenue. A shuttle van can take competitors to the check-in table.
Check-in will begin at 7:30 a.m. Participants will receive their bib, to which a complementary raffle ticket will be attached, T-shirt and goodie bag. Use the ticket to enter a drawing for great prizes from REI, Patagonia, The North Face, Claudia's Body and Skin Care Center, Gold's Gym, Road ID and Aquarium of the Bay. Additional raffle tickets may also be purchased. Winners must be present to claim their prize. All proceeds go directly to programs of the Interpretive Center.
The 5K race starts at 8:30 a.m. down the trail about 300 yards from the Interpretive Center. This run/walk has one water station which is passed twice.
The 10K Race starts at 8:40 a.m. at the end of Breakwater Avenue and has two water stations which are passed twice.
First, second, and third place winners will receive their awards at the ceremony at 10:00 a.m.
The deadline for pre-registration is noon on August 18, 2011, and will cost $30. The registration fee will be $35 on the day of the races. To register online or download the registration form, visit http://10konthebay.org/html/register.html
For more information, call (510) 670-7270 or email shoreline@haywardrec.org.
10K on the Bay Saturday, August 20 7:30.a.m. Check-in 8:30 a.m. 5K Race 8:40 a.m. 10K Race Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center 4901 Breakwater Avenue, Hayward (510) 670-7270 shoreline@haywardrec.org |