Frequently Asked Questions



How do I register a team?

When is the last day to register as a Fun Runner by mail?

When is the last day to register as a Fun Runner online?

How can I register as a Fun Runner if I missed advance registration?

What's the policy on refunds for registration fees?

Where do I get my race T-shirt?

How do I get my photo?

Is my Registration fee for the race tax-deductible?

Do I need a receipt for my donation or pledge for tax purposes?


Questions and Answers


How do I register a team? top

Complete information on registering a team can be found here.



When is the last day to register as a Fun Runner by mail? top

Mailed registration forms must be received by April 31, 2009. This deadline also applies to out-of-state registrations and foreign country registrations.



When is the last day to register as a Fun Runner online? top

Online registration will close at 5:00 pm on May 1, 2009. Please pick up your race packet at Tower Grove Park the morning of the event.



How can I register as a Fun Runner if I missed advance registration? top

You can register in person the morning of the race.



What's the policy on refunds for registration fees? top

No refunds or returns are issued for registration fees. Race registration fees are refundable for duplicate registrations only. To secure a refund for duplicate registration, please provide proof of two registration payments. You will be refunded for the larger amount if you incurred a late fee.



Where do I get my race T-shirt? top

You can pick up your T-shirt at Tower Grove Park the morning of the event. You MUST have your actual runner number bib in hand. You can pick up T-shirts for friends if you have their runner number bibs in hand.

RACE T-SHIRTS MUST BE CLAIMED BY MAY 2, 2009.
A limited number of youth-sized shirts are available.



How do I get my photo? top

Photographers will be located just beyond the finish line for posed finishing photos.

In order to be identified, YOUR RUNNER NUMBER BIB MUST BE WORN HIGH ON YOUR CHEST. Find your photo with the click of a mouse: Find my photo!



Is my Registration fee for the race tax-deductible? top

Unfortunately, per IRS regulations, individual Registration fees for the Race are not tax-deductible. Only donations or pledges over and above the registration fee are tax-deductible.



Do I need a receipt for my donation or pledge for tax purposes? top

In compliance with IRS requirements, receipts will be issued for individual contributions of $250 or more. Receipts will be automatically generated and mailed directly to the donor prior to the end of the calendar year. For contributions under $250, a canceled check serves as your receipt.



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