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42nd Drake Relays On-the-ROADS
Results 2010
Alphabetical List of
participants is here
DATE & TIME:
Saturday, April 24, 2010 - - 8:00 a.m. start for 8 Kilometer & Half-Marathon
FEE:
Register Online at www.GetMeRegistered.com through Wednesday noon - April 21.
$20 for 8 Kilometer and $25 for Half through Wednesday - April 14,
$25 for 8 Kilometer and $30 for Half through Wednesday noon - April 21,
Download copy of this entry info here
(pdf format). (Get
pdf reader here if needed  ).
$20 for 8 Kilometer through Wednesday - April 14, don't
mail after April 14!
$25 for Half-Marathon through Friday - April 14, don't mail after April 14!
Late Registration at the Fine Arts Building
$30 (8 km) and $35 (Half) at packet pickup on Friday - April 23
$35 (8 km) and $40 (Half) at packet pickup on Saturday - April 24
To receive ASICS socks you must pre-register. Socks not
provided to late registration entrants on april 23 and 24.
Credit cards are accepted for online entry only at www.GetMeRegistered.com
No refunds on entry fees or transferring of race numbers.
Runners not wearing the correct race number will be disqualified and asked to not
enter the race in the future.
PACKET PICKUP (no packets mailed
)
Asics Running Socks to the first 2000 who pick up their packets on Friday, April
23. To receive ASICS socks you must pre-register. Socks not provided to late registration
entrants, April 23 and 24.
Friends and relatives of entrants can pick up runner packets.
Friday 4 to 7 p.m., April 23 at Drake Fine Arts Center, Carpenter & 25th Street,
adjacent to the finish area, enter via the southwest corner.
Saturday 7 to 7:30 a.m., April 24 at the Drake Fine Arts
Center (shirt size not guaranteed race day).
Interested? Race entrants with assigned race number will be posted at www.FitnessSports.com
Thursday, April 22 by 12 noon.
CHIP TIMING (times determined by start gun)
All runners will be provided a chip which must be affixed to your shoe and returned
after you finish. Failure to wear or return your chip will result in disqualification.
There is a $10 charge for chips not returned.
The gun start will be use to time all runners. The start is on a wide street. Please
line up according to pace, be fair. Faster pace runners, less than 7 minutes per
mile pace line up in the front of the start area, runners with a pace over 10 minute
per mile pace line up at the back of the start area.
RACE SHIRT:
All entrants receive a great summer short sleeve 100 percent cotton shirt with a
3-color front logo and the Drake Relays 101st year logo on the back. A very clean
looking shirt with no sponsors on the shirt.
START: 8 AM.
Adjacent to Drake Stadium on Forest Avenue east of 28th Street. No early starts,
bikes, baby joggers, dogs, roller blades are permitted. Headphones or electronic
listening devices are permitted but discouraged for the safety of yourself and other
runners.
RESTROOMS:
Alimited number of restrooms are available at the start and finish area, please plan
accordingly
8 KM COURSE: . . . . .course
map here
8 Kilometer is 4.97 miles, the course is protected for an 11 minute pace, the finish
line closes at 9 a.m, strictly enforced! USA T&F certified course on out &
back route, mostly flat. All miles marked, splits & display clocks every mile
and 4 water stations.
HALF-MARATHON COURSE: . . . . .course
map here
The Half-Marathon is 13.1 miles, the course is protected for an 11 minute pace, the
finish line closes at 10:30 a.m. USA T&F certified course with mile 3 through
11 rolling, the last two miles are flat. All miles marked, splits & display clocks
at 1, 2, 5 & 10 miles and 10 water stations. A challenging, tree lined and park
like course that runners have consistently enjoyed and considered the best Half-Marathon
course in Iowa.
FINISH:
Both the Half-Marathon and 8 Kilometer finish near 25th & Carpenter Avenue adjacent
to the Drake's Fine Arts Building, two blocks from Drake Stadium. Medical, refreshments,
osteopathic treatments by Des Moines University, showers and the awards ceremony
are all near the finish.
Half-Marathon Finisher Medal (must finish
under 2 1/2 hours)
All Half-Marathon runners finishing in 2 1/2 hours or less will receive a Drake Relays
On-the-ROADS Half-Marathon medal after turning in their chip at the finish area.
TEMPERATURE:
Average starting temperature 48 degrees. 2009 it rained lightly prior to the race,
cleared, was overcast and perfect morning for road racing. It rained hard in 2002
and lighter in 2006 during the race. Race day has been perfect for running 12 of
the past 14 years.
POST RACE:
Top 3 male & female - - 8 Kilometer Awards at 9 a.m. & Half-Marathon Awards
at 10 a.m. on the lawn area just west of the finish line. Results posted instantly
near the award area.
Shower facilities available 9 to 11 a.m. (free) at the Bell Center on 27th Street
north of Forest Avenue (east of the stadium), bring your own towel.
Results posted at www.FitnessSports.com early evening, Saturday, April 24. Check out race photos and order
your running photo at www.jolesch.com.
2009 RESULTS:
The weather was 49 degrees at the start for 953 half-marathon finishers and 1312
eight Kilometer finishers. Records were set in six age divisions. Look up last year's
results at www.FitnessSports.com
OVERALL AWARDS:
Overall winner of the 8 Kilometer & Half Marathon, both male & female receive
a 101st Drake Relays watch and ASICS $100 gift certificate.
CASH AWARDS (open & age division - gun time):
Top open finishers of the 8 Kilometer & Half-Marathon, both male & female
receive first-$400, second-$200 and third-$100. $100 award bonus for Iowan who wins
8 Kilometer & Half-Marathon male or female.
Age Division $100 awards will be given to the first runner beating 8 Kilometer records
or Half-Marathon records in the following age divisions.
8 Kilometer Men: Open, 23:40; 35-39, 24:15; 40-44, 24:29; 45-49, 26:59; 50-54, 28:09;
55-59, 28:56; 60-64, 32:11; 65-69, 33:19; 70 plus, 39:47 and Women: Open, 27:05;
35-39, 28:06; 40-44, 30:21; 45-49, 29:47; 50-54, 30:19; 55-59 35:11; 60 plus, 41:12.
Half-Marathon Men: Open, 1:07:45; 35-39, 1:09:27; 40-44, 1:12:56; 45-49, 1:17:09;
50-54, 1:21:33; 55-59, 1:25:26; 60-64, 1:29:19; 65-69 1:31:43; 70 plus, 2:10:55 and
Women: Open, 1:16:06; 35-39, 1:16:06; 40-44, 1:23:46; 45-49, 1:29:56; 50-54, 1:33:29;
55-59 1:43:14; 60 plus 2:04:13.
AGE DIVISION AWARDS (pickup by
11 a.m.)
All age division winners (1 to 3 per age division) receive Drake Relays On-the-ROADS
ASICS apparel. Awards distribution determined by previous year's quantity and quality
in each age division.
8 Kilometer Men: 19 & under (2), 20-24 (3), 25-29 (3), 30-34 (3), 35-39 (3),
40-44 (3), 45-49 (3), 50-54 (3), 55-59 (2), 60-64 (2), 65-69 (1), 70 plus (1) and
Women: 19 & under (1), 20-24 (3), 25-29 (3), 30-34 (3), 35-39 (3), 40-44 (2),
45-49 (2), 50-54 (1), 55-59 (1), 60 plus (1).
Half-Marathon Men: 19 & under (1), 20-24 (3), 25-29 (3), 30-34 (3), 35-39 (3),
40-44 (3), 45-49 (3), 50-54 (2), 55-59 (2), 60-64 (1), 65-69 (1), 70 plus (1) and
Women: 19 & under (1); 20-24 (2), 25-29 (3), 30-34 (3), 35-39 (3), 40-44 (3),
45-49 (2), 50-54 (2), 55-59 (1), 60 plus (1).
ALL-TIME RACE RECORDS (1969 to 2009)
Shorter races (19,232 total finishers): 8
Kilometer (1993 to 2009) Kevin Herd 23:40 (95) and Diane
Nukuri 27:05 (09) and 10 Kilometer (1988 to 1992) Yobes Ondieki 27:46 (89) and Janis Klecker 31:44
(90)
Longer races (18,053 total finishers):Half
Marathon (1994 to 2009) Matt Gabrielson 1:07:45 (07) and
Robin Friedman 1:16:06 (09) and Marathon (1969 to 1993) Charlie McMullen 2:15:19 (78) and Janice Arenz 2:47:46
(78)
Half-Marathon & 8 Kilometer in-depth all-time open & age division male &
female records at Winner
Stats.
RunAblaze Iowa Team
Drake Relays On-the-ROADS is proud to assist Iowa's top runners by supporting Runablaze
Iowa. Runablaze Iowa athletes are based throughout Iowa. Formed in 2006, the purpose
of the team is to improve post-collegiate Iowa distance running. For more information
about the team, visit the web site www.runablaze.com
HOUSING & PARKING:
For information about the Des Moines area, contact the Des Moines Convention &
Visitors Bureau 1-800-451-2625 or www.SeeDesMoines.com Parking is available on city streets (not on the race course) and
the Drake Relays parking lots for a fee.
RELAYS TICKETS:
Get your seat for the 100th Drake Relays on Thursday, Friday & Saturday. For
ticket information contact the Drake Relays Ticket Office (515) 271-3647 or www.DrakeRelays.org.,
order early.
RACE INFORMATION:
This brochure contains all the information about the race. If you need further assistance
contact the 42nd Drake Relays On-the-Roads e-mail calmurdock@earthlink.net
DAY OF THE RACE INSTRUCTIONS:
Wear your own assigned race number pinned to the front of your clothing. At the start,
position yourself according to pace. Run on the right side of the road, unless directed
otherwise. On Polk Bvld - 8 km & Half-Marathon runners will be split as directed
2010 ON-THE-ROADS RACE COMMITTEE
Lou Barmish - Course Timers (40 years of service)
Joe Bisignano - Awards (40)
Tom Cady - Course Monitors (23)
Tim Davis - Drake Neighborhood Assoc. (10)
Scott Dennis - Course Display Clocks (11)
Mike Franke - Finish Line Coordinator (30)
Al Gross - Course Coordinator (26)
Eugene Guthrie - Crestwood Baptist Church (13)
John Hallman - Waterbury Neighborhood Assoc. (14)
Mark Hollister - Westminister Presbyterian Church (9)
Mary Johnson - Beverdale Neighborhood Assoc. (19)
Scott Kerr - Drake University Trainers (16)
Tim Lane - Waveland Neighborhood Assoc. (10)
Jim Lawson - Course Monitors (20)
John McMichael - St Teresa's Catholic Church (14)
Don Meadows - TBA (19)
Cal Murdock -Race Director (27)
Connie Robinson - Packet Pickup (19)
Stan Smith - Start & Finish Equipment (27)
Chad Whitmore - Franklin Avenue Christian Church (13)
Don Zile - Aid Station Coordinator (22)
and
Des Moines University (13)
Des Moines Jaycees (23)
Refreshments (Diane Schroeder retired after 22 years in 2009)
Thank You!
(years of consecutive service)
(4) for socks, awards & more
(23) for water on the course & finish
(20)
(20)
Iowa Bakery Cafe
(13)
(13)
Great Harvest (10)
(13) for web hosting
Public and Civic Groups:
Drake Neighborhood Assoc. (10)
Waveland Park Neighborhood Assoc. (10)
Waterbury Neighborhood Assoc. (12)
St Theresa's Catholic Church (14)
Franklin Avenue Christian Church (13)
Beaverdale Neighborhood Assoc. (19)
Westminster Presbyterian Church (9)
Crestwood Baptist Church (13)
Des Moines Jaycees (23)
Des Moines University (13)
Drake University (42)
City of Des Moines (42)
City of Des Moines Police Department (42)
Capital Striders Race Committee (27)
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