Information






Course: 3.89 miles (virtually flat) through streets of Dayton and on a foot path along the Touchet River. Age group placing, generally by decades. Walkers and dogs on leashes are welcome. (Due to the gravelled portion of the path along the river, we cannot accommodate wheelchair racers.).   Short course: 1.4 miles on shortened course. Only those 10 and under will race for places.

When: Monday, May 25th, 2009.  Short: 9:30 AM, Standard:  10:00 AM.  Registration starts at 8:00.

Where: Starts and ends by the Dayton School District Gym.  (Driving directions:  From Walla Walla, turn right at Dayton's only stoplight(!).  From Spokane, turn left at the light.  Drive south about 5 blocks.)

Post-Race Activities:

  • Enjoy Dayton's fine dining (see below)
  • Play in the park
  • Kids under 14 fish for free at the local fish pond
  • Visit historic downtown Dayton. Visit us at: www.historicdayton.com

Times: At each mile marker and finish
Aid Stations: Approximately 1.5 and 2.5 miles
Information: Call (509) 382-4775 Ext. 307 (Dan Nechodom at DHS) or
(800) 882-6299 (Dayton Chamber of Commerce) or better to e-mail: DanN@dayton.wednet.edu
Sponsored by Dayton Middle School Track as a program fund-raiser.

Pricing: (new lower prices!)
Teen/Adult
12 & Under
With T-shirt
$16
$13
No Shirt
$5
$3
Family Discount (3+)
$10 per shirt, plus $10
Dayton School's students and Bi-State League track coaches and athletes get a $1 discount.

Registration: (Note: Unless you don't want a T-shirt, we can't pre-register you without payment. The school does not allow us to purchase shirts unless they are paid for.)
Download a registration form : PDF, MS Word
Please fill out one form per participant (don't forget to circle 'Standard' or 'Short' course, and your shirt size!), sign them, then send payment and forms to:
Touchet River Run c/o Dan Nechodom, Dayton High School, 614 S. 3rd St., Dayton, WA 99328
Make payable to: Touchet River Run

Food afterward: Our local eateries serve a variety of fine foods and most will be open on Memorial Day. Many of othem are listed at: http://www.historicdayton.com/business/dspRestLodg.cfm. (We regret that Kabobs Agog! will not be able to sell their delectable kabobs after the race this year.)

Advertising Poster: Click to download a PDF version of my advertising poster. Thank you in advance for placing this poster at your school or business. You will need Acrobat Reader (www.acrobat.com) or Foxit Reader (http://www.foxitsoftware.com/downloads) to open it.

This year's shirt Design:

Click on the image for a larger view

 

 

Questions: E-mail me: DanN@dayton.wednet.edu