The 34th edition of the Don Zetnick Arlington Winter Run will take place on December 3, 2011. The 3 events – 1K Kids’ Penguin Waddle, 2 Mile run/walk & 10K run/walk (USATF-cert 10K & 2M) -- start and end on the campus of the University of TX at Arlington (UTA) and offers beautiful neighborhood-street courses. The race has been a landmark that has graced the streets of Arlington for the past 33 years. We expect this year’s race to continue to be a bright light on the City’s holiday horizon.
PLEASE NOTE: If you register after 10 PM (CST) on Wednesday, 11/30/2011, please allow at least 24 hours before going to The Runner Shop in Arlington, TX to pick up your packet. Thanks!
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The 2 Mile and 10K both are USATF-certified and both will be chip-timed. Awards will be the unique Winter Run penguins! Post-race refreshments…Pizza…Entertainment…Santa Claus…& More…
Awards to 1st Overall male and female finishers, 1st Masters male and female finishers in both the 10K & 2 Mile. Top 3 finishers in the following age/gender groups also will be awarded: 2 MILE: 6 & Under, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+. 10K: 12 & Under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+. All 1K finishers will receive participation ribbons.
Net proceeds will be donated to YMCA of Arlington (building strong kids, families & communities).
Arlington, TX 76019
This is a fun & competitive race around the UTA Campus area in Arlington, featuring beautiful neighborhood-street courses. DIRECTIONS FROM DALLAS, FORT WORTH, etc. From I-30 take the Cooper St. exit; go south on Cooper to UTA Blvd.; take a right on UTA Blvd to The MAC (Maverick Activities Center). OR From I-20 take the Cooper St. exit; go north on Cooper to UTA Blvd.; take a left on UTA Blvd to The MAC (Maverick Activities Center).
This will be the 34th edition of this race. Complete results from some of the previous years – and this year’s -- can be found on the Web at www.DonZetnickWinterRun.com, www.runningintheusa.com and other sites.
Mail-in fees are $20 (for 10K & 2 Mile) / $15 (for 1K) if mailed by 11/26/11 (Forms may be obtained by e-mail by contacting winterrun99@yahoo.com or visiting http://www.DonZetnickWinterRun.com or http://www.therunnershop.com or http://www.runningintheusa.com/jeph on the Web). Walk-in fees through Dec. 02, 2011 are $20 (for 10K & 2 Mile) / $15 (for 1K) at The Runner, 3535 W. Pioneer Pkwy, Arlington, TX 76013 (817-461-2281). Race day fees are $25 (for 10K & 2 Mile) / $20 (for 1K).
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