Seventh Annual Cougar 5K Run/Walk

Results

Overall Male Winners

    Overall Place Time Pace
1 Richard Guitierrez 1 16:13.2 5:14/M
2 Hack Wilson 2 16:14.8 5:14/M
3 Mike Yuhasz 3 17:25.5 5:37/M

Overall Female Winners

    Overall Place Time Pace
1 Pam Blair 9 19:59.6 6:27/M
2 Jessica Mossuto 11 20:15.3 6:32/M
3 Kelly Swiatek 19 21:20.7 6:53/M

Saturday, October 6, 2007

Register online: www.signmeup.com/56920 or download the brochure and printable application (PDF).

Date and Time

October 6, 2007 at 9 a.m.

Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up

7:45 - 8:45 a.m. in the Shannon Center Main Arena

Location

Saint Xavier University
3700 West 103rd Street
Chicago, Illinois

The Course

Running through a fast and flat course through Evergreen Park, the course begins and ends at Saint Xavier University’s campus.  The course is certified by the USATF (#IL-05052-JW).  Split times at the mile markers.

No dogs, rollerblades, bicycles or skateboards allowed!  Strollers permitted at the back of the pack!

Parking

Parking will be available in Lot 1 located on the south and west sides of the Shannon Center.  Alternate parking will be available in Lot 14 located on 103rd and Pulaski (south of CVS).

Course Records

2005: Mike Yuhasz, 16:54
2002: Lauren Haberkorn, 19:52

Cougar 5K Run/Walk results at www.cararuns.org.  Join the Chicago Area Runners Association (CARA) to support running!  The CARA logo on a race application is a symbol of excellence. A portion of CARA membership dollars supports advocacy for road race standards. Due to those efforts, runners in the Chicago area enjoy some of the highest quality road races in the country. This race has collaborated with CARA and, on behalf of its runners, has agreed to comply with and uphold CARA standards for this race. The focus of CARA Standards is Accuracy, Safety and Comfort for all runners. Enjoy this race and the quality conditions that will be provided to you.

Race Hotline

(773) 298-3592 or e-mail Jennifer Kjos at kjos@sxu.edu

SXU Alumni or Faculty/Staff Teams

Teams of 4 or more SXU alumni or faculty/staff can form a team and receive a discount. To form a team, contact the Race Hotline. Prizes will be awarded to largest and fastest teams.

Age Categories (5K Run only)

Male and Female
14 & under 30 - 34 45 - 49 60 - 64
15 - 19 35 - 39 50 - 54 65 - 69
20 - 24 40 - 44 55 - 59 70 - over
25 - 29      

Plaques will be given to the top three overall finishers. Medals will be given to top three winners in each category. Awards Ceremony sponsored by the Saint Xavier University Alumni Association.

Entry Fees

  Received before 10/05 Race Day
Runners and Walkers $20 $25
CARA members (with ID) $17.50 $22.50
SXU students $15 $20

Running for Kicks

Stop by Running for Kicks at 127th and Harlem between September 1 and October 3 to purchase a pair of running/walking shoes and receive $10 off the Cougar 5K Run/Walk (must register at Running for Kicks to receive discount).  For more information, call Running for Kicks at (708) 448-9200.

Hospitality

Complimentary muffins, bagels, fruit – provided by Chartwells
Aquafina water – provided by Pepsi
Ice cream – provided by Cold Stone Creamery
Coffee & Hot Chocolate – provided by Café Luna

Restroom/Gear Check

Restrooms and gear check are located in the Shannon Center.

Post-Race Events - Homecoming 2007

9:45 a.m. Awards Ceremony/Raffle
11:00 a.m. Pre-game Tailgate and kid games
1:00 p.m. Cougar Football vs. Ohio Dominican College
(All 5k participants receive a free ticket)
3:30 p.m. Fifth Quarter Party at Gilhooley’s Grande Saloon

Presented By

  Gilhooley's Grand Saloon

Course Map


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