Richmond Times-Dispatch Dress Up & Run Contest

Congratulations 2008 Winners!
Individual/Duo - 1st Place $500 prize Ultimate Warrior Boren Eam	Individual/Duo - 2nd Place $250 prize Triathlete J. Wayne Mancari
Individual/Duo - 3rd Place $100 prize Smurfette Sara Campbell	Group Winner $500 Prize The Tooth Troop Atkins, Maestrello & Assoc. Pediatric Dentistry

Dress up as your favorite Comic Strip Character or anything else that shows your wild side! Prizes will be handed out to the top group entry and to the top three individuals/duos.

1. You must be a registered participant in the 2008 Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k and must wear your race number.
2. Check in at the Richmond Times-Dispatch tent in Monroe Park at least 30 minutes prior to your wave start time. Registration opens at 6:45 a.m. and closes at 9:20 a.m.
3. You must wear your costume while you participate in the Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10k.
4. Winners will be notified after crossing the finish line.
5. Winners must go to the Richmond Times-Dispatch tent in Monroe Park after concluding the race to accept their prize.

Prizes

Official Rules

1. All Richmond Times-Dispatch Dress Up and Run Costume Contest entrants must be registered participants in the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k and must have signed the Runner’s Agreement, Waiver, Release and Acknowledgement on the race registration form. All contest participants must have visible on their person a 2008 Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k race number.
2. The contest is open to all legal residents of the United States. Employees of Media General Operations, Inc. d/b/a Richmond Times-Dispatch (“RTD”) or any of its parent company or affiliated companies, its promotional or marketing agencies, and their immediate families, and employees of Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers, and their immediate families are ineligible.
3. Three winners will be chosen in the Individual/Duo category and one winner will be chosen in the Group entry category.
4. No substitution or transfer of a prize by a winner is permitted without the express agreement of the sponsor of the prize.
5. Winner will be required to sign and affidavit of eligibility and submit a W-9 form in order for prize to be awarded. Group entrants will designate one representative to receive prize and submit required forms.
6. A winner assumes all risks and agrees that RTD and any other prize or race sponsors, and their affiliates, subsidiaries, agencies and employees, have no liability in connection with the acceptance or use of the prize or participation in the Contest. A winner shall be solely responsible for all federal, state and local income and other taxes associated with the prize and for any insurance related to the use of any prize. This Contest is void where prohibited by law. Federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.
7. All contest participants must check in at the Richmond Times-Dispatch tent in Monroe Park at least 30 minutes prior to their wave start time. Registration opens at 6:45 a.m. and closes at 9:20 a.m.. Judges will then be out on the course during the event. Contest entrants must run/walk the race in their costumes to be eligible to win.
8. Winners will be notified at the conclusion of the race on April 5 at the finish line and prizes will be awarded at the Post-Race Awards Ceremony in Monroe Park. You must be present to win.
9. By entering the contest, an entrant acknowledges his or her consent to the use of his or her name, picture and/or likeness for purposes of advertising or trade, without further compensation, unless prohibited by law.
10. Entries will be judged by the RTD and Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers. Decisions of judges are final in all matters pertaining to the Dress Up and Run Costume Contest. Judges reserve the right to withdraw the contest or make changes at any time. RTD and the Sports Backers at their sole discretion shall name any and all judges.
11. By entering the contest, an entrant acknowledges his or her agreement to the above rules and restrictions and permission to use entrant’s name, address and phone number for marketing and promotional purposes.

Updated on 2/22/2008