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USATF Georgia's "Great Labor Day Mile" is just 6 weeks away! We want to make sure that our open athletes take advantage of early registration which ends on July 31, 2015. (No impact to Youth registration.)
We have a great line up of events beginning with:
Great Labor Day "Runners Summit"
Sunday, September 6, 2015. 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Gwinnett Place Mall (Center Court)
Duluth, GA
This is held in conjunction with Packet Pick Up and Final Registration. We will have a great line up of athletes, coaches and experts on hand to answer any questions and talk about training:
- Sir Peter Snell - Legendary Middle Distance Runner - Gold Medalist at the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
- Kathryn Martin - Legendary world class master runner
- Hazel Clark - World champion at 800 meters
- Zap Fitness Training Camp Elite Athletes
- Furman University Elite Athletes
- Dr. Mike Spino, Coach, Author and USATF GA LDR Chair
- and many more!
Great Labor Day Mile Races
Monday, September 7, 2015
Gwinnett Place Mall (Ring Road at Sears Parking Lot)
Contested Events:
- Elite/Master Women's Mile - 8:00 a.m.
- Elite/Master Men's Mile - 8:20 a.m.
- Elite/Open Women's Mile - 8:40 a.m.
- Elite/Open Men's Mile - 9:00 a.m.
- One Mile Fun Run (All are welcome) - 9:20 a.m.
We are pleased to have Gwinnett Place Ford as the sponsor for the Elite Men and Elite Women's Mile cash awards.
News Update:
The Great Labor Day Mile will be part of the USATF GA 2015 LDR/Masters Grand Prix Series! Stay tuned for an upcoming communication on our great line up of Grand Prix Championships and GP Prize Money for 2015!
Important Opportunities:
Youth Club Team Participation Award - Sponsored by SuperShuttle Atlanta
This is a team participation award. The team with the greatest number of registered  participants on race day will qualify for the the $1,000 Youth Club Team Participation Award sponsored by SuperShuttle Atlanta. A minimum of 10 athletes are required to form a team. In addition, teams that attend the "Great Labor Day Mile Runners Summit" on Sunday September 6, 2015 in conjunction with Packet Pick Up and Final Registration at Gwinnett Place Mall will earn 5 bonus points added to their number of participants on race day. Complete Details
Corporate Partner Program:
Organizations are invited to bring their members/employees to participate in the "Great Labor Day Mile" Fun Run. This is a great opportunity for your corporate team or organization to use this event as a team building event and a vehicle to promote fitness. As our Corporate Partner, we will use your logo on our event materials and offer you space at the finish line expo. Organization with the greatest number of participants will receive the
Great Labor Day Mile Corporate Partner Award! Complete Details
Important Event Links:
Registration Flyer
Registration Link
Website Information
Course Map
Course Elevation
Our Valued Sponsors:
Our Corporate Partners:
    
  
Please contact marleneatwood@usatfga.org, VP Communications, with any questions regarding this communication.
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