The Sixth Annual 
Spring Warm Up
OUS/OTS FUNDRAISER
online registration option

Location: High Park Curling Club, 100 Indian Road, Toronto
Date: Saturday April 5, 2008
Distance(s): 28k start at 8:00, 10k/20k start at 11:00
ie, there are five distance options: 28k, 10k, 20k, 38k or 48k
Fee: Any combination of distance for $35.
Entry: Cash or cheque payable to the Ontario Ultra Series on the day of the event. If you are unable to attend on the 5th but would like a chance to win the grand prize simply mail your cheque to Sharon Zelinski, 643 Willard Ave, Toronto M6S 3S1.
Or enter online
Reception/Facilities at the club: Pizza will be available at 12:00.  The club has a fully stocked bar (that opens, by law, at 11:00), change rooms, showers, pool table, couches and cable TV.
Course/Aid: Two out and backs.
>>The 8:00 start will head west on the waterfront trail and up the Humber to the Hurricane Hazel memorial for a total of 28k. Water will be placed at Raymore Park (just south of the memorial).
>>The 11:00 start will head east on the waterfront trail to the steel bridge at Cherry Street and Lake Shore Blvd. Water will be placed at the washrooms in Coronation Park (SE of Strachan & Lake Shore Blvd). The total out-and-back distance to the water is 10k and to Cherry St. is 20k.
Proceeds: 100% of all proceeds will be directed to the Ontario Ultra/Trail Series (OUS/OTS).
Grand Prize: There will be one grand prize.  One person who has paid an entry to the fun run will be eligible for free entry to the following events in the 2008 season.  The winner does not need to be present at the curling club during the draw.

Seaton Trail 26k or 52k
Ganaraska 25k or 50k
The Toronto Ultra 50k
Sulphur Springs 10k, 25k or 50k
Niagara 21.1k or 50k
Creemore 25k or 50k
Damn Tuff 25k or 50k
Dirty Girls 6 hour
Iroquoia 32k
Paradise Lake 5k, 10k or 25k
Haliburton 25k or 50k
Vulture Bait 25k or 50k

Note that the grand prize winner can pay the difference for the longer races such as: Toronto 100k, Haliburton 50 or 100 mile, Sulphur 50 or 100 mile, Dirty Girls 12 or 24 hour.  The prize is not transferable.
FUN RUN: Please keep in mind that this is intended as a fun run and not a race. Timing will be provided by the bartender (I understand that he can be coerced with tips) and distances are not precise.
Directions to the club:
>> From the west – take the Gardiner eastbound exiting at Lake Shore Blvd. Turn at Parkside Drive. Right on Garden Ave. (the first street north of Lake Shore) and left on Indian Road. There is parking available on both sides of the club.
>> From the east – take the Gardiner westbound exiting at Dunn Ave. Continue on Lake Shore Blvd to Parkside Drive. Continue as above.

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