Who May Participate: The U.S. 10K Classic is open to all runners, walkers, inline skaters and qualified wheelchair athletes. Participants must be 12 years of age or older. The 100Kcycling division is open to professional and top-ranked amateur cyclists only. Competitors in the women's 10K sprint must be USCF licensed. Click here for additional cycling information. To ensure the safety of all participants, the course is restricted to registered runners, walkers, wheelchair, inline skating, pro cycling competitors and official personnel. No animals or bicycles (other than racing cyclists) are allowed on the course.
How to Register: Race applications are available
at all metro Atlanta Publix Super Markets beginning July
2008.
Entry forms for the run, walk, inline,
wheelchair, kid's classic and phantom divisions should be
mailed to:
The U.S. 10K Classic
P.O. Box 724328
Atlanta, GA 31139
Are you up for the challenge? Businesses, schools, civic organizations, friends, families and groups of 10 or more are eligible to compete in The U.S. 10K Classic Team Challenge. Team members can be friends, families, associates or anyone recruited to form a team. Teams will receive a $2 discount off of applicable race entry fees. An official team entry form must be submitted in addition to individual race applications by each participant. Awards will be presented to the top three teams in the following divisions:
Corporate Team Challenge Division I: Companies with 300+ employees Corporate Team Challenge Division II: Companies with less than 300 employees Community Team Challenge: Civic organizations, schools, religious organizations, social groups, friends, families, etc. Click
here to download a Team Entry Form,
or call (770) 432-0100. DEADLINE FOR TEAM REGISTRATION
IS August 15, 2008.
Men's 100K Cycling division open to professional and category 1 cyclists! Women's 10K Sprint open to USCF licensed female cyclists. Register online at www.gobike1.com or call
770-432-0100
.
Entry fees are non-refundable and
must be postmarked by August 15th, 2008 to receive early registration discount.
Participants unable to attend
the Family Festival can have their packet mailed for an
additional $4 mailing fee. Entry forms must be postmarked
by August 11, 2008 to receive via mail. Address
must be complete.
THERE IS NO RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP.
Early registration deadline
is August 11, 2008. All entries received after this date
add $7 late entry fee to respective fees.
Late registration must be in person at the Family Festival, August 30-31, 2008 at the Galleria Gardens.
Checks or money orders should be made payable to The U.S. 10K Classic.
Completed entry forms and payment should be mailed to:
The U.S. 10K Classic
P.O. Box 724328
Atlanta, GA 31139
Entry confirmations will not be mailed. Your canceled check or money order is your proof of entry.
The U.S. 10K Classic reserves the right to reject or withdraw any entry or to issue special invitations.
Online registration available at
active.com , deadline
for registering online is August 24, 2008. Please bring
your e-mail confirmation to packet pick-up.
When we developed The U.S. 10K
Classic and Family Festival, we did it with “added value
to the participant” in mind. We have put together a race
and a weekend sports package that provides all the fun and friendship
athletes expect from an event, plus unprecedented added value
for themselves and their families. Take a look at everything
The U.S. 10K Classic participants receive for their entry fee:
U.S. 10K Classic logo cap
6-color heavyweight T-shirt
Free food and drinks, courtesy of
Publix Super Markets
Random race number raffles for vacation
trips, gifts and merchandise
Free Finish Line Concert with nationally
known artist, sponsored by Aquafina
FREE entry into White Water/American
Adventure Theme Park
Free entry into the Family Festival
U.S. 10K Classic Commemorative
Poster
High quality Souvenir Program
Live music along the race route
World class runners, cyclists,
inline skaters and wheelchair athletes