Severson Dells Scamper 2010

Event Details

Date: Saturday, October 23, 2010

Distance: 5 K ( 3.1 Miles )

Location: Severson Dells Nature Center
Severson Dells Forest Preserve
8786 Montague Road
Rockford, IL 61102

Start Time: 9:00 AM (youth and open race combined)

Race Day Registration: 7:30 – 8:45 AM

Parking: Limited parking at the Nature Center. Overflow parking will be posted. Allow 10 minutes from overflow parking to Race Registration area.

Course: A combination of hard surface and trails over gently rolling terrain.

Co-Ed Team Challenge: Why not compete as an individual AND as a member of a team?! Team captains to complete a team roster (team name and team members’ names/bib numbers) on race day and submit to the Team registration desk. No additional fee; each runner simply registers for the race.

Team must be co-ed, with maximum of 5 and minimum of 3 runners.
Teams compete in three categories: Youth (19 and under), Open or Masters (40 and over).
Team score equals cumulative finish time of your fastest co-ed grouping (3 finishers with a t least one male AND one female.)

It’s all about bragging rights. Winning teams will receive team photo taken with this year’s feature nature item.

T-Shirts: Organic cotton T-shirts guaranteed to first 150 registered participants.

Individual Awards: Environmentally friendly awards to overall male and female winners and top 3 male and female winners in each of the following age groups:
7 and under, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-17, 18-19, 20-24, 25-29,30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and over.

Team Awards: Bragging rights and team photo with this year’s feature nature item for first place in the following 3 categories: Youth (19 and under), Open, Masters (40 and over).

“Snakes Alive!”: Be sure to check out the special snake exhibit that will be set up in the race area! Take advantage of the ‘snake guy’ presentation at 1 PM on race day! (No charge.)