The Mendham Township Recreation Commission invites you to be part of the 4th Annual “Patriots' Race.”
This year’s event on Saturday, June 23, 2012, features 5K and 8K races, a kids’ fun run and a new walkers’ division to encourage even broader community participation!
Who Benefits? This year’s race supports the Kids4Kids Foundation of Goryeb Children’s Hospital in Morristown. Kids4Kids is a group of youngsters who raise money to help make a stay at the hospital less stressful for other children.
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Race Day Schedule:
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7:30 a.m. Registration & Bib Pick-up Open*
9:00 a.m. 5K, 8K & Walk Begin!
9:45 a.m. Kids' Fun Run
10:30 AM (approx.) Awards Ceremony
*NOTE: Pre-race packet pickup available on Friday, June 22, from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Brookside Community Club.
Awards: 5K & 8K
Top 3 overall males & females
Top 3 in each 5-year age group:
(9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24 through 80 & over)
Sponsorship & Volunteering: For information on becoming a sponsor of the Patriots' Race or to volunteer, please contact Amalia Duarte (973-902-8390 or amalia8862@yahoo.com)
Extras!
- Patriots Event Shirt guaranteed to all pre-registrants (and while supplies last on race-day)
- New 8K course
- USATF Certified 5K & 8K courses
- 500-point Grand Prix event
- New Walkers Division
- Kids’ Fun Run
- DJ Entertainment
- Random Prize Drawing
- Post Race Refreshments
Race Courses: 5K/8K – scenic “out and back” through the historic Brookside section of town
New 8K course this year – USATF-certified!
Walkers can choose the 5K course or take a shorter alternative route -- unscored – it’s just for fun! And a good cause!
Kids' Fun Run - 1/4 mile loop around the field for kids! Ribbons for all!
Entry Fees:
5K, 8K, or Walk (by 6/21 online or 6/20 mail) - $22
5K or 8K USATF-NJ members (by 6/21, 6/20) - $20
5K, 8K, or Walk (Event Day/Friday night pick-up) - $25
Kids' Fun Run - $5
Scoring: Official 5K and 8K timing and scoring by Best Racing System. Results will be available on www.BestRace.com.
No additional processing fees for online registration!
Go to http://www.practicehard.com/EventView.asp?eid=953
