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2008 Get in Gear Race Course Route Maps

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2008 10K Run/Walk (6.2 miles) USATF Certified

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10K Course Description

Start on West River Parkway. North on West River Parkway to Lake Street Bridge. East across Bridge into St. Paul. South on East Mississippi River Blvd. to Ford Bridge. West to cross Ford Bridge into Minneapolis. Finish line on Godfrey Road adjacent to Minnehaha Park.

Water will be available midway. Time splits will be given at each mile. Note: All run and walk participants will be expected to have completed the course by 11:30am when the roads are scheduled to re-open.

2008 5K Run/Walk

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5K Course Description

Start on West River Parkway just northeast of the 46th St overpass, running northeast.

Turn left (west) briefly on 42nd St, then immediately right (north) onto Edmund Blvd.

Turn left (west) onto 38th St, then turn right (north) onto 47th Ave, then right (east) onto 37th Ave, then right again (southeast) onto Edmund Blvd.

At 38th St turn left (east) briefly, then immediately right (south) onto West River Parkway.

Continue under the 46th St overpass and past 46th Ave, where West River Parkway becomes Godfrey Parkway, and finish on Godfrey Parkway in Minnehaha Park.

2008 2K Run (1.25miles) USATF Certified

2K Course Description

Start at the 46th Street Bridge to run north on Mississippi River Blvd. to the half-way point (0.6 mile) near 42nd Street turning around cones and coming back to the finish line.
All finishers of the 2K receive a custom struck Get in Gear 2K finisher medallion.

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