On this last day of competition we are celebrating the athletes who have earned the right to represent the USA, en route to Beijing. After the final event we will have a short closing ceremony that includes a Chinese dragon procession around the track and into the festival.
Free Shuttle Hours: (to/from South Eugene High School & Autzen Stadium) (every 10-15 minutes) 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Festival Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Hayward Field opens: 1:30 p.m.
On the Festival Stage: 11:00a.m. - 11:20a.m. Chinese American Benevolent Society Asian Cultural Dance Troupe 11:50a.m. - 12:50p.m. Dan Jones and The Squids 1:20p.m. - 2:00p.m. Bach Festival presents: The Shanghai Quartet 2:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. On the Video Screens: Live coverage of meet 6:00p.m. - 7:30p.m. Flossin hip-hop/rap performances by Lila Dmone and Kokamo 8:00p.m. - 10:00p.m. Satin Love Orchestra
At The Starting Block: Send the athletes off to Beijing by signing a good luck banner 11:30 a.m. Walking tour – Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Other Activities: Tree Climbing by the Pacific Tree Climbing Institute Citizens cycling to create energy at the Track Town Power Station presented by Safeway Author signing: Geoff Hollister – Windermere tent
Competition Schedule: 7:00 a.m. 20 km Race Walk women final** (held on Leo Harris Parkway) 2:20 p.m. Discus Throw men final 3:15 p.m. 110m Hurdles men semifinal 3:35 p.m. 100m Hurdles women semifinal 3:40 p.m. Pole Vault women final 4:00 p.m. Triple Jump men final 4:05 p.m. 1500m women final 4:15 p.m. Javelin Throw men final 4:25 p.m. 200m men final 4:40 p.m. 200m women final 4:55 p.m. Youth Race boys exhibition 5:05 p.m. Youth Race girls exhibition 5:30 p.m. 110m Hurdles men final 5:40 p.m. 100m Hurdles women final 5:50 p.m. 1500m men final
NOTE: All listings are subject to change – check the Eugene 08 website for up to date information: www.eugene08.com