The 5th Annual Mississippi Mills River Walk & Run is only days away! In an effort to make on-site registration, kit pick-up and race day logistics run as smoothly as possible, the event organizers would like to share the following updates.

RACE KIT PICK UP

Race Kit pick up is available Friday, September 7, 2018 from 11am to 7pm in the Octagon Room at Almonte General Hospital. The Octagon room is located off of the hospital parking lot by the Life Labs entrance. The room is visible from parking lot – lots of windows. Enter at Life Labs entrance and turn left.

Race Kit pickup also available at registration desk Saturday morning.

PARKING & SHUTTLE SERVICE

Parking is at the Pet Valu lot, located at 430 Ottawa Street in Almonte. The shuttle will be the Orchard View on the Mississippi transport bus. There will be a volunteer at the parking lot to answer any of your questions. The shuttle will run from 6:45am to 11:30am. Registration desk opens at 7am.

ON-SITE REGISTRATION

Advance registration is closed. On-site event registration will start at 7:00am on Saturday morning. The on-site registration rate is $40.00

PLEDGE SHEETS

Thank you for collecting pledges for the Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation women’s health programs. Pledge sheets can be submitted during Friday’s race kit pick-up or on Saturday morning at the bank table, located beside the registration desk. Please see the site map for more information.

SILENT AUCTION

The online silent auction items will be available for in-person viewing on Saturday morning at the race. The bidding will continue, online only, until 10:30am. Once the auction is closed, winning bidders can pay for and pick up their item(s). Cash, cheque or an online payment will be accepted.

MORNING SCHEDULE

6:45 am – 12:00 pm: Shuttle operating
7:00 am to 9:00 am Race kit pick up on Site
7:00 am to 11:30 am Baggage check open
7:00 am to 8:30 am Registration on site
8:00 am Set up start / Finish Line
8:45 am: 10 km Timed Event START
9:00 am: 5 km Timed Event START
9:10 am: 3km Timed Event START
9:15 am: 3 km Recreational
Awards for all events at 10:30 am

SILENT AUCTION

The online silent auction items will be available for in-person viewing on Saturday morning at the race. The bidding will continue, online only, until 10:30am. Once the auction is closed, winning bidders can pay for and pick up their item(s). Cash, cheque and online payments accepted.

FREE ACTIVITIES

Bag Check
Bouncy Castle for kids
Yoga 9-11 am (bring own mat)
Recovery Food

FEE-BASED ACTIVITIES

Civitan BBQ
Silent Auction
Sunglasses for sale
Car Raffle Tickets