Peach City Runners Blossom 10 Miler
Date: May 8, 2022
Type: Road Running/Ultras
Location: Naramata, BC, Canada
Contact name: Rob Breathet
Contact email: pounders@vip.net
Website: www.pentictonpounders.com/races.html
Additional information:
Peach City Runners Blossom 10 Miler
Location: Start: North Naramata Road, 1 Mile North of Naramata, BC. Finish: S.S. Sicamous (1099 W. Lakeshore Drive W.)
Course description & map:
A rolling, scenic 10 mile point to point course, last two miles downhill and flat.
NOTE: Finish (race number pick-up/day of race registration) near the S.S. Sicamous.
Two 48 passenger buses leave from the finish area by the white paddle wheeler S.S. Sicamous, north end of town at 8:00 AM.If you are driving to the start and have an empty seat, please pass by the finish area and pick up runners who may need a ride. Thank you!
Keep in mind that the "Day of Race" registration and race number pick up will be at the Finish.
Refreshments, awards, and draw prizes following race.
Note: Sport specialists and medical practitioners recommend that young physically developing athletes do not take part in running events longer than 10 km. The 10 mile race is over this limit on a challenging course. Therefore, the race organizers, for reasons of liability, cannot accept entries into the 10 mile race from those who will not be 15 years old on or before Dec 31, 2022.
There is also a 5 mile course, starting and finishing from the S.S. Sicamous. This will be an out and back course with a turnaround at Lakeview Cemetery. Note, there is no minimum age requirement for the 5 mile race. Also, the 5 mile event does not count towards the IRA Road Race Series points and standings.
Course description & map:
A rolling, scenic 10 mile point to point course, last two miles downhill and flat.
NOTE: Finish (race number pick-up/day of race registration) near the S.S. Sicamous.
Two 48 passenger buses leave from the finish area by the white paddle wheeler S.S. Sicamous, north end of town at 8:00 AM.If you are driving to the start and have an empty seat, please pass by the finish area and pick up runners who may need a ride. Thank you!
Keep in mind that the "Day of Race" registration and race number pick up will be at the Finish.
Refreshments, awards, and draw prizes following race.
Note: Sport specialists and medical practitioners recommend that young physically developing athletes do not take part in running events longer than 10 km. The 10 mile race is over this limit on a challenging course. Therefore, the race organizers, for reasons of liability, cannot accept entries into the 10 mile race from those who will not be 15 years old on or before Dec 31, 2022.
There is also a 5 mile course, starting and finishing from the S.S. Sicamous. This will be an out and back course with a turnaround at Lakeview Cemetery. Note, there is no minimum age requirement for the 5 mile race. Also, the 5 mile event does not count towards the IRA Road Race Series points and standings.
