New For 2010 Genesis Firecracker Run No28
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Kiddie Run, The National Bank Mile, 5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, Hostpital Bed Races, Guns N Hoses Challenge, Post Race Party July 4, 2010, East Moline, IL
The Races
 

2010 Genesis Firecracker Run Results - click here


Pancake Breakfast
7:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. – Sunday, July 4th


• Sponsored by the East Moline Fire Department

• Benefiting MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association)

Location:
American Legion, Post 227-829, 16th Avenue, East Moline
(1/2 block from start/finish line) Adults $5, Children (12u) $3

 


5K/10K RACES - course map (pdf file)
7:30 A.M. - Sunday, July 4th

Start and finish lines are downtown East Moline (8th Street & 15th Avenue).

Musical entertainment provided along the course.

Electronic Tag-Timing by The End Result Company for precise and accurate results
www.TheEndResultCo.com

• NEW! Technical short sleeve tees to all participants male and female sizes

• NEW! On site printout of individual race results

Guaranteed shirt sizes for all participants who register before June 17th.

Trophies will be given to top (3) three places in each (5) five year age division.

Clydesdale and Athena divisions in both 5K and 10K. Athenas may compete if
over 180 lbs. Clydesdales may compete if over 200 lbs. Not eligible for age group awards.

The 5K is flat and fast, while the 10K is hilly and challenging.

"Fastest East Moliner" awards for first male and female.

• NEW! Guns ‘N’ Hoses 5K Challenge - see below

• BACK AGAIN! Costume Contest - Awards for best patriotic costumes.

 


KIDDIE RUN
8:45 A.M. – Sunday, July 4th

We encourage kids ages 8 and under to participate.

All participants will receive a ribbon at the finish line.

This is a fun run, well organized, not timed, clock will be displayed.

• NEW! Out-N-Back Course.

 


THE NATIONAL BANK MILE
9:15 A.M. – Sunday, July 4th

Presented by THE National Bank.

1st, 2nd and 3rd place trophies to males and females in each
age division: 8, 9, 10, 11, & 12.

Out-N-Back Course.

This event is not timed, clock will be displayed.

 


2010 Awards Ceremony
9:30 A.M. – Sunday, July 4th

Awards given in the following order 5K, 1 mile, 10K

 


BACK AGAIN!
Hospital Bed Races

10:00 A.M. – Sunday, July 4th

For an application - click here
For more information call: (309) 751-9800 or e-mail the Race Director - click here

Hospital Bed Races Hospital Bed Races

Photos: Courtesy of The Dispatch & The Rock Island Argus.

 


NEW!
Guns ‘N’ Hoses 5K Challenge

Download a pdf flyer of the event details - click here

Teams comprised of current or retired members of QC area police and fire departments.

Teams must have a 4 person minimum, police, fire, or combination

Times for each team will be combined by using the 4 fastest team finishers’
average times

Winning team will receive the traveling trophy to display at their dept/city hall

Each team member will submit individual entries and specify which dept they represent

 

 

Click here to register online for the Genesis Firecracker Run at www.GetMeRegistered.com. Welcome to the City of East Moline, Illinois
Thank for suppporting the Firecracker Run.