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The 36th Spirit of '76 Banzai Pipeline Run
Friday, July 4, 2008

NOTE: No headphones, walkmans, rollerblades, cd's, skateboards, or pets on the course. Failure to follow the GRC safety requirments will result in an automatic DQ. Sorry, but use of the above items voids the club's insurance for all club members during the race.

*Bring old shoes for this course, it can get pretty messy through the swamp!

Race Date: Friday 4, July 2008

Registration: Same day sign-up at race starting point. No pre-registration.

Fee: GRC Members = Free | Non-Members = $5.00. (Students $ 3.00)

Assembly Point: Hagåtña Swimming Pool & Tennis courts - at the Tennis Court end of the parking lot.

Show Time: 5:15 a.m.

Go Time: 6:00 a.m.

Participants All comers.

Course Map The race starts and finishes at the Agana Swimming Pool. The course follows O'Brien Dr. to Route 4, turns left at the Sizzler and follows Rte. 4 to the Choate River Bridge. Just after you cross the bridge the course takes a sharp left down and follows the pipe line into the Agana Swamp heading toward Rte. 8 just past the Mormon church. Turn left onto Rte. 8 and proceed to O'Brien Dr. and finish at the swimming pool. Course length is 6.7 miles.

Starting Line Hagåtña Swimming Pool

Finish Line Same as Above.

Water Stops Three stops: 1 at Entrance to pipeline, 1 at exit from Hagatna Swamp at Toto and 1 at the Rte. 8 Mobil McDonalds Station

Awards Ribbons to first six finishers in each division.

First Run Mick Flynn invented this race in 1974. It was originally called the Banzai Pipeline

Course Records

Race Date:	Friday 4, July 2008
Registration:	Same day sign-up at race starting point. No pre-registration.
Fee:	GRC Members = Free \| Non-Members = $5.00. (Students $ 3.00)
Assembly Point:	Hagåtña Swimming Pool & Tennis courts - at the Tennis Court end of the parking lot.
Show Time:	5:15 a.m.
Go Time:	6:00 a.m.
Participants	All comers.
Course Map	The race starts and finishes at the Agana Swimming Pool. The course follows O'Brien Dr. to Route 4, turns left at the Sizzler and follows Rte. 4 to the Choate River Bridge. Just after you cross the bridge the course takes a sharp left down and follows the pipe line into the Agana Swamp heading toward Rte. 8 just past the Mormon church. Turn left onto Rte. 8 and proceed to O'Brien Dr. and finish at the swimming pool. Course length is 6.7 miles.
Starting Line	Hagåtña Swimming Pool
Finish Line	Same as Above.
Water Stops	Three stops: 1 at Entrance to pipeline, 1 at exit from Hagatna Swamp at Toto and 1 at the Rte. 8 Mobil McDonalds Station
Awards	Ribbons to first six finishers in each division.
First Run	Mick Flynn invented this race in 1974. It was originally called the Banzai Pipeline
Course Records