San Jose, CA - 2008
 Saturday, April 25, 2009

More than 6,000 runners, walkers, volunteers and spectators will participate in Pat’s Run San Jose.  This 4.2 mile run/walk celebrates the life of former football star and Army Ranger, Pat Tillman.  Proceeds from the race benefit the Pat Tillman Foundation and its Leadership through Action™ programs.

Pat Tillman's friends and family created Pat's Run as a way to celebrate Pat's legacy while raising awareness and funds for the Pat Tillman Foundation.

Date

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Times*

6:00am
 Race Day Registration Opens
7:55am Wheelchair Start
8:00am 4.2 mile Race Start
9:45am Pat's Kids Race - 0.42 mile race (non-competitive)
10:00am Awards Ceremony

Venue

Pat Tillman Stadium, Leland High School
6677 Camden Ave
San Jose, CA 95120

Registration

Online registration is now closed. Walk up registration will be available April 24, 9:00am to 6:00pm at the Pat Tillman Stadium at Leland High School. Registration will also be available from 6:00am to 7:30am on race morning at Leland High School. They must be postmarked by April 8, 2009. 

 

Fees
$40 race-day registration
FREE Kids Race for Kids 12 and under

All races finish on the 42 yard line of the Pat Tillman Stadium on the Leland High School Campus. This event will take place rain or shine, so please dress accordingly.

Participant Premiums

Each registered participant and finisher will receive the following:

Packet Pick Up

Packet pick-up will be available April 24th at the Pat Tillman Stadium on the Leland High School Campus 9:00 am to 6:30 pm. Also available race morning at the Registration Desk, 6:00 am to 7:30 am.  Packets include a technical race shirt, race bib, final instructions and goodie bag.   We are sorry, but due to the very large number of participants, we CANNOT mail packets to those participating in the race. Race t-shirts must be picked up by the time of the race.

T-Shirt Only Participants

Packets can ONLY be mailed to people who are NOT participating in the race but would like to receive a shirt. These people MUST choose the registration option for 'Shadow Run/T-Shirt only - not participating' (this registration fee includes an $5 shipping fee).  These will be mailed out AFTER the date of the race.

Awards

Awards will be presented to the top male and female in each of the following age group divisions: overall winner, 1-15, 16-25, 26-39, 40-42, 43-49, 50-59, and 60-69, 70+. Awards will also be presented to the top male and female in the following divisions: Wheelchair, Clydesdale (225 - 274 pounds, male), Super Clydesdale (275 pounds and above, male), Athena (175 pounds and above, female). Awards will be presented to teams who generate the most participants in the team divisions. The fastest team will also receive an award (minimum 5 finishers). Informal awards ceremony at 9:15am. Must be present to claim award.

Parking

Participants are strongly encouraged to carpool, walk or bike to the start area. Limited parking is available at Leland High School and at Bret Hrte Middle School.

 

Parking, Shuttles & Street Closures

Participants are strongly encouraged to carpool, walk or bike to the start area.
Shuttles, sponsored by Guinness, will be available from 5:30 am – 7:00 am and 9:00 – 11:00 am for participants and volunteers.

 

Parking spaces are limited so please arrive early:
--Britannia Arms, Robertsville Square, 5027 Almaden Expressway
--South Hills Community Church, 6601 Camden Avenue (shuttle will stop in front of church on Camden Avenue)

Limited Parking is available:
Leland High School, 6677 Camden Avenue at Via Valiente
Bret Harte Middle school, adjacent to Leland H.S., 7050 Bret Harte Drive

Via Valiente will close from Camden Avenue to Burnside at 4:00 AM and eastbound Camden Avenue from Via Valiente will close at 6:55 AM on April 25th. Streets will reopen shortly after the race, estimated at 10:00 am.

 

Please respect private property and driveway access when parking at shuttle stops and in the neighborhoods around Leland High School.


Post Race Celebration/Fundraiser
Britannia Arms located in the Robertsville Square at 5027 Almaden Expressway will host a fundraiser and lunch (burgers and fries) sponsored by US Foods and Guinness to race volunteers and participants following Pat's Run. The Brit will have auction items available for bidding, including professional sports memorabilia and the opportunity to buy a "Pint for Pat," proceeds will benefit the Pat Tillman Foundation. Thank you Britannia Arms!

 

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