Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Takbong Lasalyano UPDATES

TAKBONG LASALYANO PARA SA BAYAN AT KALIKASAN
(October 3, 2000, 6:00-12:00noon, DLSU-D Grandstand)


RACE INFORMATION AND MECHANICS


1. Date and Venue: October 3, 2009, Saturday, at De La Salle University-DasmariƱas Grandstand. Start/Finish/Assembly area will be at the University Grandstand.

2. Assembly Time: Assembly starts at 6:00AM. Please make sure that you are checked in by the race marshals before the race. The race officially starts at 7:00AM. Only those who have officially registered, signed and submitted the waiver, and have checked in properly are entitled to win the race.

3. Race Category: The race is composed of 2 categories. Runners may choose to participate in any one category only.

4. Race Numbers: Race numbers must be pinned at the shirt-front-or the singlet and must be visible at all times for the duration of the race. The assigned race numbers cannot be transferred or shaded by another racer. Do not fold or move tags at the finish line for proper processing. All runners must have their race numbers checked by the marshals before the start of the race.

5. Race Route: All runners must follow the race route included in their runner’s kit.      The race route will be visibly marked by directional signs. Race marshals will be posted at regular intervals along the route to assist runners.

6. Turnaround: All runners must secure a color-coded ribbon at the turnaround area of the race category they are running. Please refer to your race route/map for your turn around point.

7. Water Stations: Water stations will be located in strategic areas along the race route aside from drinking fountains that are already available in the campus.

WARNING: Inadequate training, failure to pace, and disregard for the importance of taking fluids has resulted in life-threatening conditions such as heat stroke in both experienced and first time road runners. If this is your first race or first experience in  a warm, humid climate, take fluids at each water station.

8. Finish Line: As you cross the finish line, move to the chute corresponding to your race category (5k or 10k). Race marshals will remove the tags from your race bib; these tags will serve as a control for marshals to verify that you crossed the finish line. Move as quickly as possible as courtesy to the other runners entering the chute.


9. Prizes

10k Category
Champion    5, 000 pesos    1 trophy
2nd place    3, 000 pesos    1 trophy
3rd place     1, 500 pesos    1 trophy
4th place     500 pesos       1 medal
5th place     500 pesos       1 medal

5k Category
Champion    3, 000 pesos    1 trophy
2nd place    2, 000 pesos    1 trophy
3rd place     1, 000 pesos    1 trophy
4th place     300 pesos        1 medal
5th place     300 pesos        1 medal

Age Category
18-29 years old    500 pesos    1 medal
30-39 years old    500 pesos    1 medal
40-49 years old    500 pesos    1 medal
50 and above       500 pesos    1 medal

10. Certificates:
a. All finishers will be given individual Certificates of Participation.
b. Special award for the biggest group delegation.

11. Race Curfew: Each race category has its own official curfew. Race marshals will pick up participants who fail to finish the race within the allotted time.
(subject for discussion by the organizers)

12. Protests: Protests or complaints related to the race will be accepted ONLY in written form. The race organizers reserve the right to reject, disqualify or withdraw any race participant before or during the actual race. The organizer’s decision shall be final.

13. Baggage Booth: There will be a baggage booth located near the start/finish area. The race organizers will assume no responsibility for loss and or damage of items checked in.

14. Parking: Open parking is available near the venue. Participants are required to park their vehicles at designated parking areas. Gate pass will be provided for outside participants upon confirmation of registration.

15. Comfort Rooms: There are comfort rooms in different strategic areas within the campus.

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