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GENERAL INFORMATION
TETON DAM RACES
ONLY 1,500 RUNNERS WILL BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE
IN THE 2008 TDM RACES. BE SURE TO REGISTER
NOW.
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EVENT DATE
Saturday, June 14, 2008 - Rexburg, ID
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RACE LIST
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Marathon:
Relay:
Half-Marathon:
10K:
5K:
Jamba Juice Fun Run:
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26.2 miles
26.2 miles (leg mile breakdown: 4,5,4.5,3,5.5,4)
13.1 miles
6.2 miles
3.1 miles
1 mile
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START TIMES
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Marathon:
Relay:
Half-Marathon:
10K:
5K:
Jamba Juice Fun Run:
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6:30 a.m. *Teton Dam Site, East of Newdale, ID
6:30 a.m. *Teton Dam Site, East of Newdale, ID
7:30 a.m. North-west corner of Smith Park
8:00 a.m. North-west corner of Smith Park
8:30 a.m. 1st North and Madison Ave. Rexburg, Idaho
11:00 a.m. South-west corner of Smith Park
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*Buses will transport marathon and first leg and second leg relay runners from Madison
High School to the Starting Line and the first relay transition spot. Buses will
load at 5:00 a.m. at Madison High School. (134 Madison Ave. Rexburg, ID) Buses will
leave promptly at 5:30 a.m.
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EVENT FEES
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Entry Fees:
Marathon............................
Relay.................................
Half-Marathon.....................
10K...................................
5K.....................................
Family Fun Run..................
Other Fees:
Late Registration Fee.............
Potato Bake Ticket................
Unreturned Timing Chip..........
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$50 p/ runner*
$40 p/runner*
$45 p/ runner*
$30 p/ runner**
$30 p/runner**
$3 p/ runner
$10 p/runner***
$6 pre paid* | $8 at the door*
$75
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*Marathon, Half-Marathon, and Relay entry fees include one free Potato Bake ticket,
a polyester UNISEX race shirt, bib number, rented time chip, and swag bag.
**10K and 5K entry fees include a cotton/poly race shirt, bib number, rented time
chip, and swag bag.
***STRONGLY DISCOURAGED: Late registrations are charged a $10 fee and are not guaranteed
a race shirt.
REFUND POLICY: Once your registration is accepted and processed,
all fees are non-refundable.
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RACE PACKETS
Pick-up:
Packets are to be picked on the Thursday or Friday before the race at Race Headquarters.
Packets are also available for pick-up at the Potato Bake Dinner. There will be
no race day packet pick-up.
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(Packets will have Bib Number, Shirt, Map, General Info, and free stuff from sponsors
and race contributors.)
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Race Headquarters
Rexburg City Hall
12 North Center
Rexburg, ID 83440
8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Fri. and Thur.)
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Potato Bake
Madison High School
134 Madison Ave.
Rexburg, ID 83440
6-8 p.m. (Friday only)
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INFORMATION MEETING
An information meeting will be held twice during the Potato Bake
Dinner. At the meetings important items will be discussed, questions will
be answered and rules will be explained. Race packets and timing chips will also
be available for pick-up.
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Location:
Madison High School
134 Madison Ave.
Rexburg, ID 83440
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Time:
6:30 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
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Dinner Tickets:
$6.00 pre paid*
$8.00 at door*
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*Marathon, Half-Marathon, and Relay entry fees include one free Potato Bake ticket.
Extra tickets are available for purchase.
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WEATHER CONDITIONS
June
Average High: 75 Fahrenheit
Average Low: 45 Fahrenheit
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COURSE INFORMATION & RULES
Mile markers will be set at every mile on each course. Police officers, paramedics,
and volunteers will be stationed at key points of the race to assist the runners.
The course will shut down after 1:30 p.m. After this time, runners will need to
run on sidewalks and obey all traffic laws in order to finish the race. Thank you
for understanding.
Personal support vehicles, music devices and headphones, unofficial bicycles, baby
strollers, in-line skates and skateboards are not allowed on the course.
Water Stations
Located at the Start, Finish, and every 2 miles on each course. There will be Water,
GU2O Sports Drink, and Vaseline.
Aid Stations
Fruit and GU Energy Gel will be located at the following locations:
Marathon and Relay: Miles 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24
Half-Marathon: Miles 7 and 11
Port-a-Potties
located at the Start, Finish, and at the following locations:
Marathon and Relay: Every 2 miles, starting at mile 4
Half-Marathon: 5, 7, 9, 11
10K: Mile 2 and 4
5K: Mile 2
Relay Transition Stations
Located at miles 4, 9, 13.5, 16.5, and 22.
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CLOSED COURSE POLICY
All race courses are closed to thru traffic and support vehicles. This policy is
to ensure the safety of all athletes. Families and friends that want to cheer on
their runners can do so by accessing "cheering stations" that will be
located through out the course. These stations will be accessible by traveling on
side roads. Locations and directions
of "cheering stations" coming soon.
Relay stations will be located at certain points on the course that are accessible
by traveling on side roads. Relay team cars will not be allowed to travel the course.
Any team whose car is found traveling the course will be disqualified.
Vehicles parked at the Teton Dam Site during the start of the Marathon and Relay
will be contained until officials feel that runners have had enough time to clear
the roads. A 30 minute wait will be expected.
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FINISH LINE
All races will finish at the south-west corner of Smith Park. A digital
clock at the finish line will display unofficial finish time. Upon crossing the
finish, volunteers will hand each runner a finisher’s medal and take the timing
chip. Family Fun Run participants will not receive a finisher's medal. Official
times will be posted at the information trailer.
Food, water and shade will be available in the runners corral. Family or friends
are not allowed in this area. Reentering the corral is not allowed once exited.
Be sure to enjoy the TDM Expo as you cool down from your
race. Tell your family and friends that they can party at the expo as they wait
for you to come through the finish line.
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AWARDS
The Award Ceremony for the 5K and 10K will start at 10:30 a.m. at Smith
Park. The Award Ceremony for the marathon, relay and half-marathon will start
at 12 noon at Smith Park. The overall, age group, and team awards will be
presented to the athletes at these times.
The Overall Award will be given to the top three male, female finishers
of each race. (excluding the Family Fun Run)
Age Group Awards will be given to the top three males and females of the marathon,
half-marathon, 5K, and 10K in the following age brackets:
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Under 20 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49
50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80 & over
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Relay team awards will be given to the top three male only, female only, and co-ed
teams.
Participants are eligible for one award only. To receive the award, the runner must
be present at the ceremony. No awards will be sent in the mail.
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