2019 Runner’s Guide SEPT 15, 2019 Due to delays in the Hwy 146 expansion and construction on the Seabrook/Kemah Bridge, we have just had it confirmed that we do not have a course available, therefore THIS IS NOW A VIRTUAL RUN. After you register you will be able to pick up your packet and medal at a packet pick up location (see the following page for details), and your medal will be included. You will be on the ‘honor system’ to schedule and complete your own virtual 10K on any track, street or treadmill of your choice. By picking up your packet you will be eligible to par- ticipate in the Texas Bridge Series for 2019. OneTough10k.org 2 SEPT 15, 2019 Packet and Medal Pick-Up Schedule Friday, September 13 Sunday, September 15 10 AM - 6 PM 8:30 AM - 10 AM Saturday, September 14 11 AM - 4 PM Meet us at the Kemah Boardwalk On the Run Clear Lake to pick up your packet and 2427 Bay Area Blvd medal, then celebrate with us. Houston, TX 77058 281-480-5388 On the Run will be offering 20% off New Balance Shoes and apparel at Packet picket and at the Kemah Boardwalk Party on Sunday. Be prepared to give volunteers THE EXACT NAME YOU REGISTERED UNDER, not your bib name, nickname, maiden or married name if you did not use it to register. OneTough10k.org 3 SEPT 15, 2019 Race Bib You will receive a race bib in your packet. Wear your bib for your virtural race then take your own finishers picture and tag it #Kemah10kDetour. Party at the Boardwalk Raffle Ticket (Details on page 6) Bring your bib to... in FREE Go-Kart Rides, Laser Tag &/or Mini Golf $30 at Speedy’s Fast Track OneTough10k.org 4 SEPT 15, 2019 Detour Distance Runs You Can Join! Looking for a group to run the Virtual Toughest 10K Kemah with? Several local clubs and groups have scheduled runs to fulfill your honor system requirements for the 2019 Toughest 10K Kemah Virtual Run. These runs are open to registered Kemah runners, check them out! Be sure to RSVP if they request that. Toughest 10K Kemah Detour/Fort Bend Fit Edition Saturday, September 14, 2019 5:45 AM for race day instruction. Start time is 6:00 AM Location: Meet at Star Cinema Movie Theater (located on Hyw 6 at Dulles) Please park away from the businesses. Water and Gatorade will be available along the route, after party refreshments available. RSVP: Varun Gupta [email protected] Toughest 10K Kemah Detour/BARC Sunday Trail Run Edition Sunday, September 15, 2019 Time: 6:30 AM – 9 AM Location: Rex L Meador Park, 2100 Meyer Rd, Seabrook, Texas 77586 Come join BARC and the local running community to complete your 10K before heading over to the RAS 10K party in Kemah. Click here for details Toughest 10K Kemah Detour/BAKFISH Virtual and Afterparty Tuesday, September 16, 2019 Time: 5:30 PM – 9 PM Location: BAKFISH Brewing, 1231 E Broadway, Pearland, TX 77581 Show off your medal and receive a FREE beer (running optional). Runners can check in anytime, route will be posted at check in. Click here for details Toughest 10K Kemah Detour/BCRR Bayou Edition Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Time: 6:40 PM Location: Rice University (run the Bayou or run the Rice Loop Parking is available at First Christian Church/School (1628 Rice Boulevard); but do not park prior to 6:30. If you arrive earlier, paid parking is available in Rice Lot 20. We run the neighborhood, and then socialize. All levels are welcome. BEERS at Valhalla afterwards! bcrr.org Toughest 10K “Virtual 10k” from Powerhouse Saturday, September 14, 2019 Time: 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM Location: Powerhouse Racing, 18201 Egret Bay Blvd. Suite A, Webster, Texas 77058 The route will have self-serve hydration and we will also have some breakfast tacos and refreshments after the run at Powerhouse Racing for everyone who comes out. Click here for details OneTough10k.org 5 SEPT 15, 2019 Party at the Boardwalk Live Music - Door Prizes - Refreshments Join your friends at the Kemah Boardwalk on September 15, 2019 at 9 am as Running Alliance Sport celebrates the Toughest Detour Distance Virtual Run, the opening of the 2019 Texas Bridge Series, and our awesome running community! City of Kemah Mayor Terri Gayle will be there, and we'll enjoy the sounds of Amber and the Rascals, while we honor our supporters, give door prizes and have a great time! Packet pick-up starts at 8:30 am, and we will start announcing door prizes at 9:15 am, on-going to 10 a.m. You can pick up your race packet and medal or register for the virtual Kemah run or the full Texas Bridge Series if you haven't done so yet. Enjoy some refreshments, cut a rug and display your Toughest 10K shirt or medals, past or present! We will have race shirts availbe to purchase too. We’ll have some great door prizes, including New Balance shoes, restaurant If you have already picked up your gift cards, Texans tickets and more! packet, bring your bib—your raffle ticket is on your Detour Distance bib! The Boardwalk will have a $5 discount on ride passes so bring the family! Follow the event page on Facebook for more details OneTough10k.org 6 2019 September 15, 2019 October 19, 2019 November 17, 2019 OneTough10k.org Toughest10kGalveston.org LaPorteByTheBayHalfMarathon.org RRCA State Championship Event RRCA State Championship Event No extra fee for online registration. Check website for cutoff dates and details. Recognized 501(c)(3) net proceeds go to The Bridge Over Troubled Waters. 2019 TOUGHEST 10K SUNDAY, September 15th, 2019 ALL DAY RIDE PASSES $5 OFF Includes unlimited access to the Boardwalk Bullet, C.P. Huntington Train, Flare, Drop Zone, Aviator, Pharaoh’s Fury, Century Wheel, Boardwalk Tower, Rockin’ Rocket, Wonder Wheel, Jungle Bounce, Double-Decker Carousel, and the Hypnospin! **You must turn in this flyer in order to receive discount** *Valid only on Sunday, September 15th, 2019 between 10:30am and 2pm* PART OF THE PROCEEDS WILL GO BA CK TO THE BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATERS OR GANIZATION OneTough10K.org Kemah Boardwalk | 215 Kipp Avenue, Kemah, TX 77565 KemahBoardwalk.com | 281-535-8100 SEPT 15, 2019 About Us Calling the greater Houston area to produce five races annually from home, Running Alliance Sport March to November that engages (RAS) is a not-for-profit event nearly 500 volunteers, sends over production company that has 5,550 runners and walkers across a passion for producing quality finish lines and has donated running events which in turn over $500,000 to local charities support local communities and since its inception in 2011. For its charities. RAS successfully more information, please visit works with city governments RunningAllianceSport.org. in Seabrook, Kemah, La Porte, Baytown, Galveston and Tiki Island Net proceeds from the Kemah Toughest 10k go to The Bridge over Troubled Waters better known as “The Bridge”. “The mission of The Bridge is to offer support, provide safety, and prevent domestic and sexual violence.” To learn more about The Bridge and how you can help, visit their website at thebridgeovertroubledwaters.org. OneTough10k.org 9.