~ Just announced~ Rupert's Orchestra will be the featured entertainment at this year's KP Corporate Run/Walk!
Registration
Registration fee includes “Get-Active Atlanta” 8-Week Training, 5K Run/Walk, commemorative T-Shirt, race day refreshments and entertainment, and the chance to win some great draw prizes after the race!
Through August 25, 5 p.m.—$25 per person After August 25, 5 p.m.—$30 per person No race day registration, please.
a. Team Captain - first sign up your company. Choose how you'd like to get the numbers (FedEx or pickup at Phidippides Ansley /Phidippides Sandy Springs b. Individuals sign up, choosing their company from the provided list, or sign up as an individual without a company team. c. Company tents may also be ordered online by captain at any time.
Registration through the mail
Registration by mail must be received by September 4. Mailing address: Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk, c/o Galloway Productions, 4651 Roswell Road, I-802, Atlanta, GA 30342.
Bib numbers may be picked up at Phidippides Ansley Mall, Phidippides Sandy Springs, or may be returned via FedEx. (You may enclose your company’s FedEx account number or preprinted airbill or you may include an extra $20 in your check or credit card charge.) Mailing address: Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk, c/o Galloway Productions, 4651 Roswell Road, I-802, Atlanta, GA 30342. Checks should be made payable to Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk. VISA, MasterCard and American Express accepted.
Sept 12-17. Register and pick up race numbers. * Phidippides Ansley Mall, 1544 Piedmont Road, Atlanta GA 30324 404-875-4268 * Phidippides Sandy Springs, 220 Sandy Springs Circle, Atlanta GA 30328 404-255-6149
Sorry, no race day registration wil be available.
Who Can Participate?
All are welcome, from walkers, to joggers, to runners, to Elite Runners (see below). Get your co-workers involved, as well as your family, friends, and neighbors!
Eligibility for Corporate Awards
A company team may enter an unlimited number of runners, joggers and walkers and will be eligible for corporate team awards. Family members and friends as well as those under 18 may participate and will count toward the Overall Participation Award but are not eligible for team awards. All award winners must be 18 years old or over.
Elite Runners
Runners who have official race results by the standards below are encouraged to submit their 2007-2008 5K or 10K official race results by Friday, September 12, in order to receive a special race number which gives them upfront entry into the Elite Runner section. Race documentation emailed to michele@jeffgalloway.com or may be faxed to Michele at 404-252-3971. Open Men – 6:00/mile, Open Women – 7:00/mile. Masters Men (40 and over) – 6:15/mile, Masters Women (40 and over) – 7:15/mile.
Seeded Section
This section will be set up immediately behind the Elite Runner Area. Team captains are responsible for giving a special ticket to any runner who expects to run 7:00 or faster per mile; no race documentation is necessary. Arrive early for the best position. Captains should mark the number of seeded tickets needed when they register the team. For extra tickets, come to the Information Tent.
Walkers
Watch for signs to Walker Start Lineup. For the safety of all participants, we will follow traditional running etiquette at the start with all walkers starting behind the runners. On the course, walkers should stay to the right and follow instructions of race officials.
CEOs
Verified CEOs will receive specially marked bib numbers and may start in the CEO Start Area up front. The CEO finish chute will be on the far left at the Finish Line.
If a company CEO is participating and would like to compete against the other CEOs, a CEO Scorecard must be filled out and turned in to the Info/Results Tent after the 5K in order to be listed in event results. To qualify:
- A CEO must be the senior full-time employee of the entire company (i.e., President/CEO, Chairman of the Board). - A CEO may only compete if he/she is also a part of a full team competing in the race. - The company must have at least 30 full-time employees.
Volunteer opportunities are available event day and for set up. The Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk is a premier opportunity to give back to your community by helping us promote a healthy lifestyle. We need volunteers to help with Information, to hand out water to all race participants and staffing the start/finish line. If you are interested in volunteering as an individual or as a group, email us today at info@kpcorporaterunwalk.com.
Volunteer Benefits include: a Free Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run/Walk Volunteer T-shirt and a FUN TIME! Questions? Email us at info@KPcorporaterunwalk.com or call 404/843-8727.
