The INFLATABLE INFO A few notes to guide you through your Inflatable day! Inflatable Runners! We hope you are ready to your way through 29 Burbank Avenue with us! Race day is Saturday, September 30th, and we couldn t be more excited! We ve put together some Inflatable Info to help you through Packet Pickup and Race Day so you can enjoy a safe and bouncy-fun time! Please take a moment to go through this information. Thank you! The Great Inflatable Race Team Brunswick, ME September 30, 2017
We ll be holding Packet Pickup the day before the race on Friday, Sep. 29th. Those who come to Packet Pickup will receive a $5 merchandise credit to use on our TGIR swag. If you cannot attend Packet Pickup, you can still pick up your race packet 30 minutes prior to your wave time on Race Day. We encourage everyone to come to Packet Pickup in order to avoid long lines on Race Day. When: Sep. 29th from 12 PM to 6 PM Where: Seeds of Independence 29 Burbank Avenue Brunswick, ME, 04011 What you should bring: Your race ticket with the QR code. (You can print your ticket or show it on your mobile device.) Extra cash or your credit card to buy some epic TGIR gear! If you re picking up race packets for your friends, either bring their race tickets or a signed permission slip (found at the end of this Inflatable Info) saying that you can pick up their packets. Your race packet includes: Regular Registration Wave Wristband VIP Registration Wave Wristband Admission to Inflatable Village Fanny Pack Sweatband Seeds of Independence is graciously providing the first 250 participants to pick up their packet on Friday during Packet Pick Up with a T-shirt, tattoo, and wristband. Once those 250 T-shirts have been given out, T-shirt packets will be available for purchase for $10 per T-shirt packet. Medals are NOT provided or handed out at the event. **Colors, sizes, and what s included may vary depending on inventory.
Get ready for the bounciest day you ve ever had in your life while being healthy and supporting Seeds of Independence! Race day Schedule: 8:00 AM - Race Day Packet Pickup opens 8:30 AM - Runners begin to arrive 9:00 AM - First wave starts 11:00 AM - Final wave of runners starts 12:00 PM - Finish Time Where: 29 Burbank Avenue, Brunswick, Maine 04011 HEATS: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. *Runners are sent every half hour at assigned wave times. Wave times can be found on your ticket confirmation underneath the QR code. WHAT TO BRING ON RACE DAY: TGIR participant shirt Cash/credit card for awesome TGIR swag Camera/cell phone BRING YOUR FRIENDS! Still have some friends that haven t signed up yet? Share the promo code INFO with them, and they can save on their Race Day ticket!
DIRECTIONS Brunswick is going to be home to more bouncy fun than you can handle! For directions, visit Google Maps or MapQuest and type in the below address: 29 Burbank Avenue Brunswick, Maine 04011 PARKING Parking will be available at 29 Burbank Avenue. We encourage you to carpool or take public transportation where possible. Please be courteous to others, and watch for pedestrians in the parking lot and other areas. Remember, don t get grumpy this is supposed to be FUN!
We have a few requests below that will help you have a great time and enjoy a safe event. Please review the rules with your friends before the event! Arrival: Please show up 30-45 minutes before your scheduled wave to ensure you can find parking and make your way to the start/finish area. Shoes: Cleats, pointy shoes and shoes with a lot of grip/edges ARE NOT PER- MITTED. If you are seen wearing these types of shoes you will be asked to leave (without a refund). Wristbands: Each participant will receive a wristband. You MUST WEAR YOUR WRISTBAND in order to participate in the race. Dress Up: We highly encourage wearing costumes, matching T -shirts, tutus, mohawks, wigs, etc. because it never hurts to spice things up a bit. Waves: Each wave is designed to go quickly and smoothly, but participants are different on how fast they ll go through an obstacle. Please be patient if you do not immediately start at your designated wave time. We promise everyone will get a turn.
Water: There will be a water station roughly half way through the course and at the end of the race. If you require additional water prior to crossing the finish line, we ask that you bring your own water. Avoid colorful language. Remember, this is a family-friendly event. No alcohol is allowed at The Great Inflatable Race. Strollers are welcome, but please start at the back of your assigned wave group. Walkers on the right, runners on the left. Follow directions provided by security, medical staff, race officials and volunteers. Kids MUST be accompanied by their parents at all times. Throw away your own trash; please do not litter! Race Cancellation/Refunds: A kind reminder that there are no refunds under any circumstances for this event. The Great Inflatable Race is typically a rain or shine event. Lightning, heavy rain or high winds are a couple examples of weather conditions that may result in cancellation or delay of the event. Please come prepared for weather. RACE DAY DISCLAIM- ER: If the race is cancelled due to weather conditions and/or an act of God or a participant is not able to participate the day of the event, we regret there will be NO REFUNDS. Stay updated by watching the race page and our Facebook page. To stay updated on our other events follow us on social media!
The Inflatable Store will be set up, and we ll have all kinds of fun gear, gadgets, and gizmos. Bounce on over and see us to add a little extra fun to your day. Cash or credit for gear purchases. No checks please. limited edition t-shirts: We have an assortment of T-shirts that will be available for purchase! They re very stylish, and they ll help you brag about your inflatable glory! Tutus Did you know tutus make you run faster? It s true! We ll have some awesome tutus available that will make you fly through the race! sunglasses Everyone needs to look cool in shades while running through giant inflatables! Pick up a pair of The Great Inflatable Race sunglasses, and be the coolest cat around. Socks Need we say more? Who doesn t love an awesome pair of crazy socks? Once you put our socks on, you will be beaming with happiness In fact, you ll be so happy you won t need to run the race. You re welcome.
Our Inflatable Village contains additional inflatable fun for you and your family. These inflatables are separate from the 8-10 inflatable obstacles along the race course. The Inflatable Village has something for everyone! You can test your skills on our Big Baller, joust with your friends, and run through our dinosaur-themed bouncy house! Everyone can come into our Inflatable Village to check out our vendor booths and visit with our charity partners. But to get your bounce on in the Inflatable Village, you will need a VIP Race Ticket. You can also purchase passes to the Inflatable Village at our Registration tent for $15. Charity Thank you for helping us support Seeds for Independence! They ve been a pleasure to work with. To read more about their mission, visit their website: www.seedsofindependence.org Thank you! We are especially grateful for our volunteers, sponsors and all those who have made it possible for us to bring The Great Inflatable Race to Malone
Packet Pickup Permission Slip Only use this form if you need to give permission to another individual to pick up your packet. You can give them your printed ticket and/or provide this permission slip. Participant Name (please print legibly): Shirt Size: I give my permission for my packet to be picked up by: Participant Signature: