Saturday, September 27, 2008
FUN RUN 8:00 a.m.
5K RUN 8:30 a.m.
Union County Courthouse Lawn
New Albany, Mississippi
Across the street from BNA BANK (133 East Bankhead Street)

NEW IN 2008! WE'RE USING CHAMPIONCHIP TECHNOLOGY!

REGISTRATION ENTRY FEES

$13 Early Registration until September 12th
$20 after SEPTEMBER 12th
$25 Race Day, SEPTEMBER 27TH REGISTRATION ENDS @ 8:00 A.M. PROMPT, NO EXCEPTIONS!
$10 Kids Fun Run

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IMPORTANT LOCATIONS

5K RACE starting location: Tallahatchie River Bridge
Fun Run starting location: 133 EAST BANKHEAD, Courthouse Lawn
Race Packet pick-up, Chip pick-up and day of registrations:
133 EAST BANKHEAD, COURTHOUSE LAWN NEW ALBANY, MS 38652

ATTENTION RUNNERS!

Pre-Registration is strongly encouraged. You can save up to $12 by pre-registering. Event day registration begins at 6:30 a.m. and closes at 8:00 a.m. ABSOLUTELY NO REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER 8:00 A.M. No packets or chips may be picked up later than 8 a.m. on race day.  

CHAMPIONCHIP TIMING!

Tallahatchie River Run will use ChampionChip timing technology. To get an official race time and be included in results, participants MUST wear a race chip (rental fee is included in your registration fee). The ChampionChip technology allows for precision and timing accuracy in road racing performance. Race Chip pickup is on race day ONLY (6:30– 8:00 a.m.). No chips will be available for those who register after 8:00 am on race day. Participants in the Kids Fun Run will not wear chips.

NOTE: There will be a $35 fee for any rental chip not returned

RACE PACKET PICK-UP: Pre-registered runners can pick up race packets September 24 until September 26 at the BNA Bank Main Office on 133 East Bankhead Street between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Only pre-registered runners are guaranteed t-shirts. Race Chip pickup is on race day ONLY (6:30– 8:00 a.m.). On race day, Saturday, September 27 packets can be picked-up at the registration table on the courthouse lawn. Runners not pre-registered can register at these times also. COME TO THE RACE EARLY!! Registration ends promptly at 8:00 a.m.

1/2 MILE FUN RUN: The Fun Run is open to children 10 and under. Children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult. NO overall or age trophies will be awarded. All finishers will receive an award.

RACE INFORMATION: For further information call Judith Nolley or Amanda Kent at (662) 534-8171, or you may also register online at www.active.com. All participants that remain on the race course after 1 hour from the start of the race should use sidewalks. Streets will be opened by the police after the 1 hour time limit has expired. Race results will be posted at www.bnabank.com

Questions:

Can runners pay and register online?

Yes. Online registration can be completed here.

Where do runners get an application?

1.Printed Applications will be available at all BNA Bank locations starting in August.

2.You can also print an application here. Runners can print the application and mail it to PO Box 811, New Albany, MS with the entry fee.