When and where is the Spring Run/Walk?

The Spring Run/Walk is in Shoreline @ Mountain view on March 21st 2010 at 8:00am. On-Site registration opens at 8:00 a.m. A warmup/stretching session will be held at 8:30 am and the Run/Walk begins at 9:00 a.m.

How long is the Spring Run/Walk?

The 5k course is 5 kilometers or 3.1 miles. The 10k course is 10 kilometers or 6.2 miles.

Who needs to register?

Anyone who would like to participate in the Run/Walk and wants to be timed,
should register by paying the registration fee.

What is the registration fee and what does it cover?

The registration fee is $25. However, there is an early bird discount until Mar 7. The fee is $20 until Mar 7.
The fee includes refreshments, the goodie bag and entry to the carnival.
Guests who want to just participate in the carnival should get a carnival guess pass.

What if I have some guests who don't want to run or walk?

Please do bring all your friends and family for the event - even if they don't want to run or walk. This year we are planning on a carnival with games, henna tattoo, face painting etc. So you and your guests can have fun.

Can I bring young children to the Run/Walk? Do they have to pay the registration fee?

Yes, children are very welcome. There is no fee for children 12 years and younger. However, anyone who wishes to be timed (including children under 12) need to pay the registration fees and register to get a bib. And even if they do not run, they will have lot more things to do at the carnival!
Please note: Every child should be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.

Is there a place for me to check my bags?

No. You can leave your bags at the Registration desk but Team Asha will not be responsible for any loss of items.

Where do I get my Gift bag?

Participants can pick up the event Gift and goodie bag at the registration desk after they finish.

Will there be refreshments?

Yes. Complimentary snacks and beverages may be available to all participants upon completion of the event. Water will be provided throughout the event.

How do you track each participant?

Each registered participant, whether running or walking, will receive a runner ID number, also referred to as a bib number, to wear on the day of the event. This number helps identify each participant for recording finish times. Bib numbers will be available at the registration desk.

What if it rains on the event date?

The Spring Run/Walk will take place - rain or shine.

Can I bring a stroller?

Yes. You can bring a stroller. In an effort to keep all participants safe, it is essential that you line up in the back of the crowd for the start of the race.

Can I bring PETS?

NO. Shoreline park doesn't allow pets for this Race.

Will there be any refunds, in case I miss the run?

After registering for the event, if you cannot participate in the Run/Walk, there will be no refunds. You can Contact Us  to pick up your Gift after the event day.

What is Team Asha Marathon Training program?

Team Asha trains individuals all over the bay area for a marathon program.
The training is for six months and starts in April 2010. We have a team of professional coaches who provide guidance and work with you to make sure you complete your marathon program succesfully.

When is the marathon program launch?

The full launch of the '10 marathon program will be at an information session to be held around mid April. However, we will have a soft launch at the spring run. Registration will be open on the spring run day. Please visit our Team Asha site for more information.