| Name |
Mardi Gras Mambo |
| When |
Saturday, January 26, 2008 |
| Time |
9:00 a.m. 10K, 8:30 a.m. 1 Mile
Fun Run/Walk |
| Location |
Downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
adjacent to the Sheraton Atrium |
| Why |
Run a great 10K course and stay
for the Krewe De Mystique starting at noon in downtown,
followed that evening by the Krewe of Orion parade Come
in early and catch the Krewe of Atremus parade on Friday
evening. |
| Awards |
- 10K: Overall Male and Female, Masters Male and Female,
Grandmasters Male and Female.
- First, Second and Third Male and Female 14 and under,
and in
- 5 year age groups 15 through 80, Senior to 90.
- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: Overall Male and Female only
- La Senior Olympic Athletes can win dual awards.
|
| Course |
Out and back beautiful Nicholson
Drive with a loop through LSU Campus past Tiger Stadium,
Mike the Tiger’s Cage and the Parade ground. TAC Certification
Pending. |
| Cost |
$15.00 pre-registration prior
to January 15th.
$18.00 January 28th to February 9th
$20.00 Race Day
Subtract $5.00 for “No T-Shirt Option”. |
| Pickup |
Packet pickup January 25th in
Iberville A room at the Sheraton Atrium , from 11 am to
7 pm and race morning at race site. |
| T-Shirts |
100% cotton long-sleeve tee shirt
with 2008 Mambo logo. Register by January 20th in order
to guarantee your souvenir tee shirt on race day. Shirts
can be claimed at packet pick-up. Additional shirts can
be purchased until January 25th for a SPECIAL price of $8.00.
Additional shirts on race day will cost $15.00. No-shirt
option available for $5.00 reduction in registration cost. |
| Hotels |
The
Cook Hotel at LSU is the headquarter hotel of the Mardi
Gras Mambo and they are offering a special rate for all
participants. Just call (225) 383-2665 and ask for the Mambo
rate! |
| Party |
After Race Awards and Party held
inside the Sheraton Atrium. Music, Jambalaya, Coke, Budweiser,
Power Aid, fruit and more. |
| Administration |
Race to be administrated by Club
South Runners, a RRCA sanctioned club and The Baton Rouge
Area Sports Foundation. Finish line and scoring by Timed
Sports, Inc. |
| Entry |
Race
Application Mail check payable to:
Baton Rouge Area Sports Foundation
730 North Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
Phone 225-382-3596 |
| On-line
Registration |
For online race registration,
visit www.active.com/active/. |
| Supporters |
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