As we celebrate Independence Day, we will focus on the American athletes who have given us great performances throughout the years. The grand finale will be a fireworks display following the conclusion of the Men's 10K.
Free Shuttle Hours: (to/from South Eugene High School & Autzen Stadium) (every 10-15 minutes) 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. 9:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Festival Hours: 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Hayward Field opens: 4:30 p.m.
On the Festival Stage: 3:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. On the Video Screen: Showcase of U.S. athletes and Butte to Butte highlights 4:00p.m. - 5:00p.m. Bach Festival presents: Trio Voronezh 5:30p.m. - 10:00p.m. On the Video Screen: Live coverage of meet 10:00p.m. - 10:20p.m. Fireworks 10:20p.m.-11:00p.m. Samba Ja Marching Band (ending with march out of the Festival)
At The Starting Block: Create a red, white and blue necklace or apply a temporary tattoo 3:30 p.m. Walking tour – Pre's Trail
Other Activities: Tree Climbing by the Pacific Tree Climbing Institute Citizens cycling to create energy at the Track Town Power Station presented by Safeway
Competition Schedule: 5:30 p.m. Javelin Throw men qualifying 6:50 p.m. 200m men qualifying 7:00 p.m. Hammer Throw men final 7:10 p.m. Triple Jump men qualifying 7:20 p.m. 200m women qualifying 7:30 p.m. High Jump women final 8:05 p.m. 1500m men semifinal 8:25 p.m. 1500m women semifinal 8:55 p.m. 5000m women final 9:20 p.m. 10,000m men final
NOTE: All listings are subject to change – check the Eugene 08 website for up to date information: www.eugene08.com