Event Information
About
Rose City Track Club is proud to present the second annual Rose City Mile at the Duniway Park Track in Portland, Oregon on Saturday, June 29th, 2019. Our mission is to provide a fun, competitive, and accessible opportunity for runners of all ages and abilities to test their fitness in the mile.
Heats
Order of events beginning at 10:00AM:
Masters Men (40+)
Masters Women (40+)
Youth Boys (10 and under)
Youth Girls (10 and under)
Middle School Boys (11-14)
Middle School Girls (11-14)
High School Boys (15-18)
High School Girls (15-18)
Open Men (19-39)
Open Women (19-39)
Participants will be sorted into heats based on age, gender, and predicted finish time. Maximum 20 participants per heat; multiple heats will be run per category if necessary. Some heats may be combined if registration numbers are low in any certain category. Final heats and the race day schedule will be emailed to participants Friday, June 28th.
Awards
1st Overall Male – $100
2nd Overall Male – $50
3rd Overall Male – $25
1st Overall Female – $100
2nd Overall Female – $50
3rd Overall Female – $25
1st Masters Male – $50
2nd Masters Male – $25
3rd Masters Male – Free entry to the 2020 Rose City Mile
1st Masters Female – $50
2nd Masters Female – $25
3rd Masters Female – Free entry to the 2020 Rose City Mile
Age group awards will be presented to the top 3 men and women in the following age categories: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+.
Virtual Mile
Test yourself in the mile no matter where you are in the world by participating in the Rose City Mile virtual mile! Participants will receive a Rose City Mile t-shirt and bib number in the mail.* Post a photo or video of your run, use the tag @rosecitytrack and hashtag and #rosecitymile, and let us know how you do! Results will be posted in the "Virtual Mile" category on the results page. Awards will be sent to the top five male and female finishers.
Clean Sport Policy
Rose City Track Club is committed to clean sport and does not condone the use of performance enhancing drugs or banned substances at any level of competition. Athletes who have been suspended by a governing body for using performance-enhancing drugs are not eligible to participate in Rose City Mile.
Registration Fees
Through March 31st, 11:59PM – $15
From April 1st to May 15th*, 11:59PM – $20
From May 16th to June 27th, 11:59PM – $25
Day of race – $30
*Register by May 15th to guarantee shirt size; otherwise while supplies last.
For and in consideration of USA Track & Field, Inc. (“USA Track & Field”) allowing me, the undersigned, to participate in the USA Track & Field sanctioned
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personal representatives, executors, administrators, successors and assigns, hereby agree to andmake the following contractual representations pursuant to
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Event; and (iii) I am not under the influence of alcohol or any illicit or prescription drugs which would in any way impairmy ability to safely participate in the
Event. I agree that it is my sole responsibility to determine whether I am sufficiently fit and healthy enough to participate in the Event, that I am
responsible for my own safety and well being at all times and under all circumstances while at the Event site.
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inherently dangerous and represents an extreme test of a person’s physical and mental limits. I understand and acknowledge the risks and dangers
associated with participation in the Event and sport of track & field and related activities, including without limitation, the potential for serious bodily injury,
sickness and disease, permanent disability, paralysis and loss of life; loss of or damage to equipment/property; exposure to extreme conditions and
circumstances; contact with other participants, spectators, animals or other natural or manmade objects; dangers arising from adverse weather
conditions; imperfect course or track conditions; land, water and surface hazards; equipment failure; inadequate safetymeasures; participants of varying
skill levels; situations beyond the immediate control of the Event Organizers; and other undefined, not readily foreseeable and presently unknown risks
and dangers (“Risks”). I understand that these Risks may be caused in whole or in part bymy own actions or inactions, the actions or inactions ofothers
participating in the Event, or the negligent acts or omissions of the Released Parties defined below, and I hereby expressly assume all such Risks and
responsibility for any damages, liabilities, losses or expenses which I incur as a result of my participation in any Event.
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by USA Track & Field and any safety regulations established for the benefit of all participants. I accept sole responsibility formy own conduct and actions
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