Passavant Hospital - '10 Passavant-Powerade 5K/10K

Thanks to all our runners. We set a new record with 519 participants! Here are the 2010 Race results. Congratulations to all the winners, and especially to Jordan Patterson who set a new course record for the Men's 5K in 16:31.

Click here to view 2010 Race photographs.

Race Date: The 2010 Passavant-Powerade 5K and 10K is Saturday, May 29, beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the Westgate entrance to Passavant. Our race is the longest consecutively run race in Jacksonville. 2010 is our 18th anniversary.

Entry fee: Advance entry fee (until 12 noon on Thursday, May 27, 2010) is $20; $19 for SRRC members. Race entries are not accepted between 12:01 p.m. on May 27, 2010, and 6:29 a.m. on Saturday, May 29, 2010. Race day entry fee is $23; $22 for SRRC members. Race day registration starts at 6:30 a.m. Entry fee includes a moisture-wicking shirt, post-race refreshments, and more.

Register Early! All pre-registered runners are eligible to win a $200 Twyford's BBQ Buffet! Buffet includes the winner's choice of meat(s), two sides, and table service prepared at the location of your choice by the Twyford's Barbecue team. Buffet will be served on a mutually-agreeable date (minimum 2-week notice required).

Twyford's BBQ and Catering is the winner of 10 Grand
Championships, 5 Reserve Grand Championships, and dozen
of first place awards and top ten honors for their chicken,
ribs, pork, brisket, sides, and desserts.

Click here to download the application.

Springfield Packet Pick-up: New this year is a packet pick-up on Friday, May 28, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Springfield Running Center, 2943 West White Oaks Drive in Springfield.

Race day Registration/Packet Pick-up: Begins at 6:30 a.m. at the registration tables near the Westgate entrance. In case of rain, the location will be the underground doctor's parking lot on the north side of the hospital.

Timing: The DAG Electronic Timing System will be utilized. Gun times will be used for awards.

Course: Both courses are USA Track and Field-certified. Runners should be prepared for a P.R. as the course is mainly flat and fast! The race begins and ends at Passavant and is run through mostly residential areas on the city's west side. 5K and 10K participants run together until the 1.5 mile mark, where the 10K runners head west for an out and back and the 5K runners head east to the finish line. Here is the course map. You may also view the courses via MapMyFitness.com: 10K 5K.

Awards: Beautiful custom medals to top overall male and female finishers in each race and the first, second, and third place finishers, male and female, in the following age categories: under 14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, and 55-59; male 60-64, 65-69, and 70 and over; and female 60 and over.

Food: Post-race food includes an assortment of Powerade, Dasani water, bagels, watermelon, grapes, and frozen juice bars. Refreshments are courtesy of Coca-Cola and MJ Kellner Food Service.

Showers: Available at Fitness World Health Club (across the street) following the race. Runners must show their number at the desk.

Prizes: All runners are eligible for prize drawings following the race. As always, we'll have a large selection of prizes to give away, including St. Louis Cardinals tickets and Springfield Running Center gift certificates.

Directions from Springfield: Exit right on the first Jacksonville exit (Exit 68). Proceed west approximately 2-3 miles. Highway becomes Morton Avenue after crossing the underpass. Proceed west on Morton Avenue approximately 2.5 miles until Westgate Avenue. Turn right on Westgate Avenue. Proceed north approximately 1.5 miles until you reach Passavant.

Parking: We encourage you to use the Fitness World parking lot (located south and directly across the street from Passavant) and the parking lots on the east side of the hospital. Parking is very limited near the staging area. Watch for signs.

Questions: (217) 479-5858 or kevin.eckhoff@passavanthospital.com.

Results: Complete results are posted the same day here at passavanthospital.com. Results also posted on srrc.net.

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Thanks to our 2010 sponsors!

2010 winners:			Records:
10K - Men:	Jacob Klug	36:40	10K - Men:	Bryan Glass	33:03 (2006)
10K - Women:	Kelly Vandermaiden	42:16	10K - Women:	Joy Guardia	39:48 (2009)
5K - Men:	Jordan Patterson	16:31	5K - Men:	Jordan Patterson	16:31 (2010)
5K - Women:	Amanda McCleery	20:21	5K - Women:	Hailee Elmore	18:57 (2003)