Welcome to the 2009 Campus Classic
Thank you to everyone who participated, volunteered and worked behind the scenes to make the 11th annual Campus Classic a success—we had over 1,670 runners and walkers, making this the biggest race ever!
Results are available online
The Campus Classic is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24, and is open to individuals, families and three- to five-person teams of all ages. No pets, please.
- 5K Run open to all ages and teams, timed with the Chrondtract D-Tag Disposable system
- 5K and 1K Fun Walk & Run open to all ages (not timed; parents may run with children at no charge in 1K events)
Schedule and event details
- All races begin in front of the Bernhard Center on West Michigan Avenue
- 1K Fun Walk and 1K Fun Run start at 8:15 a.m. (not timed)
- 5K Run starts at 9 a.m. (timed event)
- 5K Fun Walk starts at 9 a.m. (not timed)
- The Chrondtract D-Tag Disposable system is being used to time this race. You must use the D-tag System. There is no return fee with this system. If you use your own chip, your time will not be recorded.
- 5K course is certified
- Refreshments start at 8 a.m. in the Bernhard Center second floor Ballroom. An awards ceremony follows the 5K race for participants, guests and race volunteers.
- Each participant has a chance to win a $500 AAA travel voucher, and will receive a T-shirt and complimentary refreshments in the Bernhard Center second floor Ballroom.
- Each WMU student participant has a chance to win one of 10 WMU parking passes. Must have ID at time of raffle.
NOTE: Race course will re-open to cars between 10 and 10:30 a.m. If you are still on the course, please move to the sidewalks to finish the race.
Awards
- Top overall individual finishers, male and female
- Top finishers in each of the four team divisions
- Top finishers in each of the age divisions (listed below), male and female:
| 7 & under |
8-11 |
12-14 |
15-19 |
20-24 |
25-29 |
| 30-34 |
35-39 |
40-44 |
45-49 |
50-54 |
55-59 |
| 60-64 |
65-69 |
70-74 |
75-79 |
80 + |
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- All top finishers receive a Gazelle Sports gift certificate.
- Kids’ 1K runners and walkers 14 and under will receive a participant’s medal.
Questions?
For more information, contact Sue Beougher, Campus Classic coordinator, at sue.beougher@wmich.edu or by calling the Office of University Relations at (269) 387-8402.
