PURDUE MONUMENTAL 5K DOG JOG AND 15K RACE
DATE: Saturday October 2nd, 2010
START TIMES: 15K: 9:00 AM (Eastern time) 5K Dog Jog: 9:10 AM (Eastern time)
REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP:
The online registration at GetMeregistered.com will be open until September 30th, 11:59 PM.
October 1st: 4-6PM, onsite registration at the main entrance of the Purdue School of Veterinary Medicine Race day from 7:45AM-8:45AMonsite registration at the start and finish area.
L0CATION: Harrison St. (by the Continuum Statue at the School of Veterinary Medicine), Purdue University, West Lafayette campus.See Map.
PARKING: Please arrive early. Park in the parking lot at S. University and Harrison Street (Food Science Building) or at the SVM Teaching Hospital parking (south of Harrison St).See Map. Do not use reserved parking places.Do not park at Harrison St. between South University and Marsteller St.
RACE FIELD: Limited to 500 runners for both races
SURVIVAL/RECOVERY STUFF: Aid stations will be placed at strategic points on the race course (water). See race map for more information. There will be only one aid station for dogs at the Stadium Ave/Stadium Mall intersection (between mile 1 and 2) Post Race goodies: TBD
COURSE: The 5K loop course follows major monuments/attractions of Purdue University. The 15K loop course extends to the north part of campus. Follow the COURSE MAPS link for a detailed description and map of each race.
RACE OPTIONS AND REGISTRATION FEES
Race Option / Price through September7 / Price through September 24 / After September 24(T-shirt not guaranteed)
5K (human & Dog or only human) / $20 / $25 / $25
15K (no dogs allowed) / $25 / $30 / $30
Cost after September 30th will be $30 and $35 for 5K and 15K races, respectively.
Online registration will be open until September 30th, 11:59 PM.
RESULTS: They will be posted the following week at
AWARDS Awards will be presented to: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd running teams (human/dog) of the 5K race 1st 5K solo male and female runners 1st 15K male and female runners Other awards might be available
DIVISIONS AND AGE GROUPS FOR RESULTS ONLY(no group awards) It will depend of how many individuals will be registered.
RACE IMAGES Photographs will be taken before, during and after the race and will be posted in this website. 5X7 prints will be available for purchase at a nominal fee of $4 (including s/h)/print. A minimum order of 2 prints is required. Digital images sent by email cost $2/each.
NOTES: - This is not an USATF sanctioned race. The length of both courses was calculated using the online free software of MapMyRun.com. - Proceeds of the registration will be used to support threelocal charities: YWCA Lafayette Women’s Shelter, PetSafe Shelter (a program that provides veterinary care & housing for animals owned by families in crisis), and Natalie's Second Chance Dog (a pet rescue program). If you cannot participate this year but are willing to donate, please use the online registration form. Thank you. - Aid stations for the 15K race will be open for runners with a 15 minute/mile pace (final time of 2:19:30) or faster. - This is a road race. Traffic will not be closed except to allow runners to cross main intersections. You are responsible for your own safety. Please follow any instructions given by the volunteers, race officers and the police during the race.
RACE T-SHIRT DESIGN:
This year’s T-shirt depicts the 2009 winning team. We would like to start a tradition of depicting previous year winning team into next year’s race T-shirt design using a sketch of a photographtaken during the race (written permission needs to be granted by the winning team). Another incentive to participate in this race!
QUESTIONS? For information about the race, please contactPepe Ramos-Vara at For donations, please contact Kay Hagen at (765) 496-3631 or