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7/4 Day 8 - Celebrate America

Friday July 4
Theme:  Celebrate America
 
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

 
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