2004/06/25 Council Agenda Packet

Yankee Doodle 5-k Course Description 2 The race course would start near the intersection of California and Rockefeller Avenue, running west on California to Wetmore Ave. At Wetmore, runners would turn left, heading south to Wall Street, where they would turn right for one block. From Wall Street, the runners would again turn right, starting north on Colby Avenue. Runners would follow Colby north to 15th Street where they would turn right and head east for one block. At Wetmore Avenue, the course would once again turn right traveling south four blocks to 19th Street. A right turn onto 19th would be quickly followed by a left turn onto Colby Avenue. Runners would then head south on Colby to California Street, where a left turn would place them on the final stretch to the finish line. Yankee Doodle 10-k Course Description The race course would start near the intersection of California and Rockefeller Avenue, running west on California to Wetmore Ave. At Wetmore, runners would turn left, heading south to Wall Street,where they would turn right for one block. From Wall Street, the runners would again turn right, starting north on Colby Avenue. Runners would follow Colby north to Alverson Boulevard. A sharp left turn onto Alverson would direct runners up the hill to where Alverson curves into Grand Avenue. The 10-k participants would head south on Grand Avenue to 20th Street, where they would turn left and run east for three blocks to Colby Avenue. After a left turn onto Colby Avenue, the runners would go north to 15th Street where they would turn right and head east for one block. At Wetmore Avenue, the course would turn right traveling south four blocks to 19th Street. A right turn onto 19th would be quickly followed by a left turn onto Colby Avenue. Runners would then head south on Colby to California Street, where a left turn would place them on the final stretch to the finish line. H:\Yankee Doodle Dash\2004\Yankee Doodle Course Descripfions.Doc