BROADWAY ULTRA
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QUEENS 50K |
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SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2009 |
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Kissena Park |
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8:30 A.M. START |
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FLUSHING, QUEENS, NY |
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Sanctioned by the MAC with the cooperation of the N.Y.C.
Department of Parks & Recreation |
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a New York Ultra
Running Grand Prix event |
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EVENT
OBJECTIVE: A
50-kilometer (31.07-miles) race will be held in conjunction with Day One of
the NY Pioneer Memorial 100-Mile Trek. |
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***Check-In: At Boathouse located
near 164th Street and Oak Avenue starting at 7:30 AM. |
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***Course
Description: Loop
is on macadam footpaths with two hills (one is very steep, but short). Loop
has been |
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measured
as 1.4216-mile. Course is mainly shady
and Park activity will be moderate. |
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***Auto
Directions: LIE
East to Exit #24 "Kissena Blvd.". After exit, proceed STRAIGHT on
LIE Service Road for .6 mile to turn |
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LEFT
onto 164th Street. Go .8 mile to Oak Avenue; make U-TURN and park adjacent to
Kissena Park. |
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***LIE
West to Exit #25 "Utopia Parkway - 164th Street". After exit,
STRAIGHT on LIE Service Road for about .75 mile to RIGHT |
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onto
164th Street. Follow above LIE East directions to Oak Avenue. |
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***Grand
Central Parkway East (connects with Jackie Robinson Parkway from Brooklyn) to
Exit #16 "Parsons Blvd.". After exit, |
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go
STRAIGHT on GCP Service Road for .5 mile to LEFT onto 164th Street. Then go
2.3 miles to Oak Avenue. |
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***Parking: On the park side of
164th Street or on Oak Avenue. |
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***Transit
Directions: Long
Island Railroad (LIRR) - Port Washington Line (718-217-5477) to
"Broadway" Station. |
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LV
Penn Station: 7:19 A.M. LV Woodside: 7:31 A.M. ARRIVE Broadway: 7:42 A.M. |
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Walk
south on 162nd Street from the Broadway Station to Kissena Park. Total walk is about one mile. |
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AID
& FACILITIES:
Water, Gatorade, defizzed cola, food snacks, medical supplies &
restroom facilities will be provided. |
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POST
RACE & AWARDS:
Special Awards to Top Finishers:
Award to Each Finisher. A
litelunch & soft drinks will be provided. |
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ENTRY
PROCEDURE:
$20.00 for BUS, GLIRC & Taconic RR Members & Staten Island
Residents $30.00 for non Members |
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$35.00 for All post
entries |
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SPECIAL
PERK: Each starter
will receive a commemorative race shirt designed by Barbara Christen &
David Luljak. |
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Send
entry & check payable to: |
BROADWAY ULTRA SOCIETY |
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PO Box 1239 |
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Long Island City, NY
11101 |
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ADDITIONAL
INFO: |
917-620-3431 |
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QUEENS
50K |
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SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2009 |
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I,
on behalf of my heirs and administrators, waive and release the Broadway
Ultra Society (BUS), NYC Department of Parks, the |
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Metropolitan
Athletic Congress, United States Track & Field, the City of New York, and their
representatives and all persons |
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associated
with the event for any claims of injuries and/or death suffered by me in the
said event. I attest I am physically fit to |
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run/walk
the said 50-kilometer distance. |
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NAME:
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STREET
ADDRESS:
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CITY,
STATE &
ZIP:______________________________________________________________________________________________ |
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USAT&F
#: ____________________ HOME PHONE #: _________________________ WORK PHONE #:
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DOB:
______________AGE:_________Tee
SIZE:___________E-MAIL:______________________________________________________ |
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WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO ACCEPT OR REJECT ANY ENTRY. |
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