RULES & INFORMATION GIANT'S HEAD RUN

PRE-RACE

• Washroom/Change Room Facilities - Washrooms in the Aquatic Centre.
• Parking - Parking is available in downtown Summerland and in the Secondary School parking lot.
• NO DOGS in the finish zone or starting chute

RUN

• Start - The race will start at the Summerland Aquatic Centre on Kelly Ave at 9:00 am SHARP!
• 10km runners will go right at the end of Main St and 5.7km runners will turn left.
• Numbers - Your number must be pinned on the FRONT of your body and it must be clearly visible.
  If you do not have your number when crossing the finish line you may be disqualified. It is important you cross the timing mat.
• Course - Please see the map.  All major intersections will have traffic control and course marshals will be at all corners where course direction is in doubt.  THE ROAD WILL CONTINUE TO BE OPEN TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC DURING THE RACE SO RUNNERS SHOULD PROCEED WITH CAUTION.
• Finish - Aquatic and Fitness Centre, 13205 Kelly Avenue
• FINISH LINE CLOSES AT 10:30PM
• Aid & Water Stations – Carrying a personal water bottle is recommended.     
• 5.7km Run:  Aid stations at approximately the 2.5km & the 4km point where water will be available.
• 10km Run:  There will be 4 aid stations at approximately the 3km, 5km, 7 & 9km point where water will be available.
• Pacing - Runners may not be paced by non-competitors, cyclists or by any other means.  Any competitor who is so paced will be disqualified.
• Medical - Medical personnel will be at the finish line.  A patrol vehicle will be available for emergency purposes.

POST-RACE

• Finish - Please move away from the finish line as soon as possible.  Volunteers will be on hand to assist anyone requiring physical support
• FOR CHILDREN 4 YEARS & UNDER, A STROLLER IS PERMITTED.  
• Refreshments - Fruit & water will be available for all competitors at the pool on Kelly Avenue.
• T-Shirts - These will be included in your race package. Shirt size requests will be filled on a "what's available basis", no guarantees.     
  
  RESULTS AND AWARDS

• Official results will be posted online at www.sportstats.ca as soon as possible after the race and announced at the Summerland Aquatic & Fitness Centre parking lot.
• First, second, and third finisher in all categories will receive a medal.
• Ribbons for all entrants 7 yrs and under.

There will be $2,500.00 worth of draw prizes provided by local merchants.  Participants must be present to receive draw prizes.                                                                

All results for past races (2015 - 2023) are available at SportStatsWorld