Volunteer Info

DATE AND TIMES

Sunday August 5th, 2018

8:30 am – The GMP Magical Muskoka Kids Run

9:00 am – 10k

9:10 am – Colliers 5k Fun Run/Walk

LOCATION

Start and Finish at Peninsula Recreation Centre, Juddhaven Road, Minett Ont (Near Cleveland’s House)

VOLUNTEER FAQ’S

Where: Minett, Muskoka
When: Sunday, August 5th, 2018
Times:
- 8:30 am start of The GMP Magical Muskoka Kids Run
- 9:00 am start of 10k
- 9:10 am start of Colliers 5k Fun Run/Walk
  Course is 5k out and 5k back (challenging hilly course)

Online registration: www.muskokarocks.ca
Registration/Race Kit Pick-up:
Pre-Race Day – Saturday, August 4th, 2018 @ 12:00pm – 4:00pm
Race Day – Sunday, August 5th, 2018 @ 7:00am – 8:30am
at the Peninsula Recreation Centre, Minett
T-shirts & Refreshments for Race Volunteers
Service Hours for High School Students

RACE INFORMATION

Registration will take place from 7:00 am to 8:15 am inside the Peninsula Rec Centre
T-shirts to all participants & volunteers
Water/Gatorade stations at 2k, 4k, 6k, 8k and the start/finish line
All finishers will receive a finisher’s medal: all age category 1st, 2nd and 3rd finishers will receive medals of their respective placing
Refreshments are for race participants only; volunteer refreshments are inside the rec centre

RACE HIGHLIGHTS

Race Capped at 500 runners
T-shirts to all participants & volunteers
Water and Gatorade Stations at start, 2 km and 4 km for the 5k
2 km, 4 km, 6 km and 8 km for the 10 km.
Great post-race food
Timed by Speed River results

AWARDS

Finishers Medals to all runners
Prizing to Overall male/female & Masters 10K and Overall male/female & Masters 5K (run)
Awards to top three finishers in age categories 5 km and 10 km
Male/Female 5km – Under 10, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Male/Female 10 km – 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+

RACE RESTRICTIONS

We regret that this race is unsuitable for rollerblades, bicycles, and baby joggers. Wheelchairs and pets.

A place we call home…

The Peninsula Recreation Centre is the community hub in Minett and has been our home since our first race in 2004. Our long time Race announcer, John Newton along with community and local stewardship are transforming the centre. Movie nights, theatre and concerts are...

2018 MUSKOKA ROCKS MEDALS

Rustic, one of a kind ‘Finishers Medals’ designed and produced by Bracebridge and Muskoka Lakes Seconday School students. A true community effort supporting our race and in turn camp Ooch. The students and their teacher donated their time and all of the materials used...

Returning Sponsors

The following sponsors continue to support our event and your efforts: RBC Wealth Management will be returning as our Title Sponsor for 2018. Colliers International is returning as our 5k Presenting Sponsor for 2018. GMP Securities is returning as our 1K Magical Kids...

Less than 30 days to go…

Thank you so much for supporting our efforts again this year. It is going to be another fantastic race day. Over the last 15 years, over 6,000 Runners have participated in our three events! A family friendly 'must do' summertime race for everyone! With amazing...