EVERYONE GETS TACOS!!   A taco per kilometer!

DATE:

• Sunday, November 21, 2021

START TIME:

• 6:00 am

DISTANCE:

• 10K (kilometers) or 6.2 miles

START / FINISH LOCATION:

• Central Park, Orange Walk Town

ROUTE:

• Start in front of the Central Park
• head southward on the Phillip Goldson Highway
• left turn toward the bypass use on the inside section of the round – a – bout (by Bowen)
• continue on the bypass to the next round – a – bout
• left turn on the San Estevan Road use the inside of the round – a – bout
• over the bridge take a right
• right turn onto the Phillip Goldson Highway
• left turn on Muñoz Lane
• left turn on Tate Street
• left turn on Progress Street (by Muffles College)
• left turn on St. Peter’s Street
• right tun on Phillip Goldson Highway
• finish in front of Central Park

Close up view coming off the San Estevan Bridge, getting on the highway, going on Muñoz Lane, Tate, Progress, St Peter’s and to the finish.

CATEGORIES:

• • Men / Women

≤ 24
25 – 39
40+

AWARDS:

Placement medals Medals top 3 in each category

Finisher medals for those who finish

NEW TO RACING PROCESS WITH COVID SAFETY MEASURES IN PLACE:

We all want to get back to racing and we must do so safely and with accordance of the guidelines set forth by the Ministry of Health and Wellness for reducing the risk of possible spreading the virus.  Let’s be safe so all of us can enjoy our sport.

If you are feeling sick or have flu like symptoms or if anyone in your household is sick  or having symptoms, we ask that you do not present yourself at the event!

REGISTRATION:

• Registration: OPEN
• Registration will only be done online
• No late registrations
• No registration on day of the event
• Deadline is Thursday, November 18th, 2021

After registration is closed, there will be no modifications.

ENTRY FEE:

• Participation in the Runnin’ 4 Tacos 10K is $20.00
• Payment must be done in advanced via bank deposit of online transfer
• Payments will not be accepted on the day of the event

ON LOCATION:

All persons are required to wear masks at all times, runners are exempt only when running in the actual event.   You are to limit your gatherings to 10 persons per group, groups can be spread across the location.   You are to remain at least 6 feet away from each other.   If you feel your 6 ft radius is being infringed upon, communicate this to the person nicely, or you can step back a few.

CHECK-IN / PACKET PICKUP:

Before checking in and picking up your packet, all participants will be subject to a temperature check and given sanitizer before proceeding to the check in desk.  If a fever is detected, you’ll be asked to leave.

Place markers will be on the ground leading the to the check in desk. You will be given you bib and timing chip.

START LINE:

• We’ll have a social distance start grid, markers minimum of 6 ft apart will be place to denote your standing position.
• Each participant will be required to have on their mask whilst in the grid. (remember you’re not running yet).
• Only runners at the front of the grid where the actual starting line is, will remove their mask before running off.
• Other runners in the grid then move forward, the process repeats until all runners leave the grid.
• Runners will leave at 10 second intervals.

HYDRATION:

There will be two hydration stations:

• 1st at the Round a bout by Bowen (mile 2 .2 into the race)
• 2nd at the round a bout on the San Estevan Road (mile 4.8 into the race)

FINISH AREA:

• Runners must return the timing chip immediately after finishing the race, a sign will let you know where to drop off your chip, indicate to the volunteer nearby that you are doing so.
• Runners/spectators are not to hang out at the finish line area, I know you want to cheer on you friends when they finish, but gathering at the finish line area will not be allowed unfortunately.
• Runners/spectators are not to hang out at the timing desk area.
• Runners will be required to put on their mask after they catch their breath and cool off, this will be 10 to 15 minutes after you have finished. Runners are not to be gathering during the cool down time they must remain at least 6 feet away from each other.  Runners can move around and about only when they have on their mask -this is after the cool down time.
• Everyone should be wearing masks also.

AWARD CEREMONY:

• Short ceremony will be held to award medals and prizes

NOTE: 

Runners are encouraged to bring additional masks

Remember to maintain physical distancing of 10meters/33 feet if running behind someone.

After you submit your registration, an automatic email will be sent to you with additional information.  If you don’t see it in your inbox, please check the junk/spam folder.