2009 International
Pancake Day Race
February 24, 2009
Race begins at 11:30 a.m.
Contestents must be at 4th and Lincoln by 11:15 a.m.
Entry Form: Microsoft
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Send Form To: Tourist Information Center, 1 Yellow Brick Road,
Liberal, KS 67901
Deadline: 5:00 p.m. Feb. 20, 2009
Race Rules:2009 International Pancake Race Rules Contestants Form to Sign
1. Open to no more than fifteen (15) women, eighteen
(18) years of age or over, with domestic duties. Entrants must have
a minimum of three (3) months residence at a Liberal or Rural Route
Liberal mailing address.
2. All entrants must wear usual housewives
attire (sweats, jeans, athletic attire WORN UNDER A SKIRT), an
apron and a headscarf. The skillet and the pancake will be furnished
by the Race Committee. Please return the skillet and the jersey
race vest to a Board member at the finish line or inside the Hall
of Fame.
3. All runners must flip their pancake two
(2) times, the first flip to be made immediately after the starting
signal, and the second flip after the contestant crosses the finish
line, this flip is to show that she still has the pancake in the
skillet. If the pancake is dropped at any time, the contestant
may pick it up and place it back in the skillet and continue the
race. Any assistance from spectators, or any other persons, will
automatically disqualify the contestant.
4. The distance of the race will be 415 yards
and is to be run over an “5” shaped course.
5. The International Pancake Race will be run
at 11:55 A.M. , February 20, 2007.
6. Each contestant must be at the Faith Tabernacle
Church Building, 514 North Kansas Ave., no later than 11:00 a.m.,
February 20, 2007.
7. All entrants agree to attend the Shriving
Service immediately following the International Race. The race
prizes will be given out then.
8. Entrant agrees that, in the event she is
the winner of the Liberal Pancake Race, she will accept no personal
appearances outside of Liberal or run in any other Pancake Race
for ONE YEAR subsequent to winning the 2007 International Pancake
Race, without first receiving consent and sanction of the International
Pancake Day of Liberal, Kansas Inc. Board of Directors.
9. Each entrant must sign the following agreement
on her entry blank:
“I hereby agree to conform to and comply with the rules
governing this contest of International Pancake Race, Liberal,
Kansas, and I further agree to hold blameless the International
Pancake Race of Liberal, Kansas Inc., Race Committee, and others
connected with this contest, for any loss or injury to myself
or property and to assume responsibility for any loss or injury
to myself or property in which I may become involved by reason
of participation in this contest.”
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