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LOOP THE LAGOON - TOWER CHALLENGE TRAIL RUN

EVENT DESCRIPTION: Join us at the Lagoon Valley Park on a beautiful Spring Day in May, and enjoy the country scenery of the lake and hills.  Loop the Lagoon offers the Tower Challenge 10K, 5K run, 10K run, 2 mile walk, and half mile Kid's fun run.  The Tower Challenge 10K trail run is a challenging course combining paved, dirt, and gravel surfaces.  The event benefits the Vacaville Public Education Foundation.  Note: only the Tower Challenge event qualifies for the Fleet Feet Trail Run Series.

WHEN: Saturday, May 2, 2009

REGISTRATION:

  • Mail in [download applicaton] Mail completed entry form to Fleet Feet Sports, 354 Merchant Street Vacaville CA 95688. 
  • On-Line: www.active.com through April 29, 2009 Note: there is small processing fee using active.com.
  • Race day registration between 7:00am - 8:15am

ENTRY FEE:

  • Adults: $25 through April 19, $30 after
  • Kid's (18 and under) $15 through April 19, $20 after

RACE START:

  • 5K 8:30am
  • 10K and Tower Challenge 8:45am
  • 2 Mile Walk 8:45am
  • Half Mile Kid's Fun Run Age 9-12 10:30am Age 8 & under 10:45am

PACKET PICK-UP: Early packet pick-up available at Fleet Feet Sports Vacaville, 354 Merchant Street Vacaville CA on May 1, 2009 between 12-6:00pm.  Race day packet pick-up available at the event starting at 7:00am.

LOCATION: Lagoon Valley Park 4600 Pena Adobe Road Vacaville CA 95688 [map it]

COURSE DETAILS: First 5K is moderately flat paved with some dirt followed by a challenging dirt and gravel accent/decent with approximately 900 feet of elevation gain to the highest peak at Lagoon Valley Park. 

COURSE MAP: [click for map]

PARKING: Free parking near start/finish area at Lagoon Valley Park.  Exit Pena Adobe road or Lagoon Valley Road exit off Interstate 80.  Suggest to arrive early for best parking.  Park entrance roads close for event at 8:00am.

AGE GROUPS: Male and Female 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

AWARDS: Prizes for overall Male and Female and 3 deep in each age group.

RESULTS: [2009] [2008] [2007]

TOWER CHALLENGE COURSE RECORDS: 

  • Overall Female-Berklee Akutagawa 48:31 
  • Overall Male-Will Brown 43:05

QUESTIONS: Contact the race hotline at 707-449-9266 or visit www.loopthelagoon.org

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