Registration: Mail entries to Syttende Mai Run, 532 E. Main Street, Stoughton, WI 53589 or register on-line at
Online Registration for 2008
 www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1400607 for 2008.
Or

Click Here for for printable 2008 Registration Form in .pdf format Adobe.

No telephone or fax registrations.

Entry Fee: $25.00 for entries received by May 1; $30.00 for entries received May 2-May 16; $40.00 for entries received May 16 or day of race. All entries must be turned in by noon on Friday, May 16 or you must register at the starting line. Make checks payable to Syttende Mai Run. Payment must accompany entry form. No Refunds.

Entry Confirmation: We would like to email people their confirmation instead of sending postcards, so please include your email address on your entry form. If we do not have an email address for you, you will receive a postcard. Your notification with additional run/walk information will be mailed after May 7, 2008. Receiving the email or postcard indicates that you are registered. If you are entered in the wrong event email us at syttendemai@gmail.com or call us at 608-438-7912.

Facilities: Showers and dressing rooms are located at the finish line in Mandt Community Center. Bring your own towel. Duffel bags, sweats, jackets, etc. will be transported from the starting area to the finish area. The bus will be near the registration area for the run; bring your own bag. For the walk ask the people at registration where to put your bag.

Transportation: Buses will be available for runners and walkers from Mandt Park in Stoughton to Madison starting at 5:30 a.m. The last bus will leave Stoughton at 7:00 a.m. Return buses from Mandt Park in Stoughton to Madison will depart beginning at 11 a.m., with the last bus at 1:00 p.m. Cost is $2.00 per person per trip; please pay when boarding the bus.

Restrictions: Absolutely no support vehicles, animals, bicycles, baby joggers, skateboards, roller skates, in-line skates, roller skis or other wheeled vehicles will be permitted on the race course. (Except Course Marshals.) Runners receiving aid from any of the aforementioned will be subject to disqualification. You must walk/run 2 abreast, and stay on the left side of the road. Syttende Mai officials reserve the right to disqualify any participant for inappropriate actions or behavior - including littering.

Finish: The finish is at Mandt Park on S. Fourth St., Stoughton. Be sure to enter the proper gate. T-shirts will be awarded only to those who finish by 1 p.m. Wearing your t-shirt will gain you admission to most Syttende Mai events on Saturday and Sunday. Results, including official times for run, will be published in a souvenir booklet and mailed in January, 2008, to all registered participants.

Day of Registration: 6:00-7:00 a.m. corner of Main Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Madison

Packet Pick-up: You must pick up your race number and chip the morning of the race. They will be available starting at 6:00 a.m. at the registration area, corner of Main Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Madison. Allow sufficient time to pick up your packet.

Start: Madison's Capitol Square at 7:30 a.m. near South Hamilton Street. Water will be available at the start. Please use the port-a-potties that are provided near the registration area.

Aid Stations & Toilets: Water provided at miles 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 18, and finish. Gatorade provided at alternate stations. Fruit and refreshments will be available at the finish line until 1 p.m. (For Runners and Walkers only please!) Portable toilets will be available a long the course.

Race Timing: Sports Management Associates, Inc. using the ChampionChip will time the run. You must wear the chip in order to be timed - no exceptions. You must also wear the provided race number on the front of your body to identify you as an official participant. Your chip will be given to you with your number and must be returned after the race. Failure to return the chip will result in the assessment of a $30.00 fee. Splits read at miles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 15, and Finish. No times after 12:00 Noon.

Awards: Awards ceremony at 10:30 a.m. at Mandt Park in Stoughton. Hand painted Rosemaled plates given to top 3 in each age division.

Results: Results will be posted at the finish line. Complete results will also be available on our website by the Tuesday after the race. An e-mail or postcard with your finish information will be sent to you.

Please Note: We will strictly be enforcing the 2 abreast rule and the staying on the left side of the road rules. Please help us be good neighbors and be courteous. We want to continue using this route. Thank you.

Sign up on the Internet: You may sign up on-line for 2008 at
www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1552544

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