Registration
The cost to participate in the 10k 5k race is as follows:
Packet Pick Up
Your packet will include your bib, timing chip, information from sponsors and local businesses and a race t-shirt (provided you registered by August 12). Early Packet Pick Up will be 11 am - 7 pm, Friday, August 22, at King's Harbor. If necessary, participants can arrive early on race day to pick up their packet (before 6:45 am). Please make an effort to pick up your packet during Early Packet Pick Up.
Packet Pick Up is located in the office building lobby in front of Orion Engineered Carbons.
Kings Harbor
1660 West Lake Houston Parkway
Kingwood, TX 77345
Awards
An award ceremony will follow the run with a prize of $500 awarded to the overall top male and female runners in the 10k race and $250 awarded to the overall top male and female in the 5k race. New Balance store Gift Certificates (1st place $25, 2nd place $20 & 3rd place $15 for 14 categories both Male and Female). Non-cash awards will also be presented to first, second, and third place male & female finishers in the following categories: 18 & under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 over.
Event Pictures
PR Photo is proud to be a part of the 2014 Lake Houston 10k 5k. Carl Bergman with Bergman Photography will be taking professional pictures of all participants throughout the race and after party. The pictures will be organized on his website and participants will be able to review and purchase pictures. Be sure that your race bib is visible at all times on the course! This year's photos will be available within 3 days after the event sorted by BIB# www2.backprint.com/prphoto
Timing Chips
All participants will be electronically timed using a ChronoTrack-D disposable chip placed on the back of your race bib. Participants finishing times will be available at the finish line area immediately after the race. Timing Chips will be included in your Race Packet. The Race Course will close at 9:15 am; all participants must be finished by this time.
Parking/Traffic
Event Parking is available in the parking garage at the Kings Harbor complex, on side streets next to Kings Harbor or the Humble ISD Instructional Support Center a quarter mile north of Kings Harbor on Magnolia Cove Drive. Please do not park at businesses along West Lake Houston Parkway or in front of any residences and condos. Please plan to arrive early due to road closures beginning at 6:15 am.
Refreshments & Aid Stations
There will be Aid Stations with sports drinks and water located throughout the course and finish line.
Sponsors
Co-Presenting Sponsors; Memorial Hermann Northeast and Texas Emergency Care Center, Silver Sponsors; Dock Line Magazine, Kindred Rehabilitation Hospital, LogoStuff, Inc and Waste Connections of Texas. Race Shirt Sponsor: The Groves
Race Day Schedule
6 am - 6:45 am: Packet Pickup
7 am: Runners to the start line
7:15 am: 10k run
7:30 am: 5k run
Awards Ceremony Begins
9:15 am: Course closed/roads open
Course is Sanctioned by USATF
10k Certification: 14-25-462
5k Certification: 14-25-462
Additional Information
Race participants should arrive at King’s Harbor no later than 6:45 am. The start/finish line for both events is in the back of the main entrance to the Harbor. Please be at the start line area no later than 7 am. DJ Super Sam will be at the start/finish getting everyone ready! We will be using King’s Harbor restroom facilities located in the office building lobby and port a lets near the start/finish line. We suggest stopping by the restrooms before heading out to the starting line. Post-race food will be available. Please be sure to stop by and say hello to our sponsors following the race.
All participants who register prior to August 12, are guaranteed to receive a Race Day Dri-FIT Shirt! Additional Dri-FIT Shirts will be available for late registrants as supplies last. The event takes place Rain or Shine. In case of inclement weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances, LHACC reserves the right to cancel the event and/or modify the event for safety concerns.
2014 Run Map
10k - Run begins from Magnolia Cove Drive parking lot, proceeds south on W. Lake Houston Parkway (northbound lanes), u-turns north of Kings Parkway and continues north on West Lake Houston Parkway (northbound lanes), u-turns just south of Kings Crossing Drive and continues south on West Lake Houston Parkway (northbound lanes) and concludes in the Magnolia Cove Drive parking lot.
5k Run begins from Magnolia Cove Drive parking lot, proceeds south on West Lake Houston Parkway (northbound lanes), u-turns near Maple Spring Place ( in front of Fiesta Azteca Mexican Restaurant ) and continues north on W. Lake Houston Parkway (northbound lanes) and concludes in the Magnolia Cove Drive parking lot.
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