Race Against Hunger, Injustice & Poverty II (R HIP II) 5K / 1 Mile Run/Walk

Elm Grove Pavilion, River Legacy Parks (near N. Cooper & NW Green Oaks Blvd intersection), 701 NW Green Oaks B
Arlington, TX US 76006

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Awards will be given to 1st Overall male and female finishers, 1st Masters male and female finishers. Top 3 finishers in the following age/gender groups also will be awarded: 6 & Under, 7-8, 9-11, 12-14, 15-19, 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 & Over. All 1 Mile finishers will receive participation ribbons.

Net proceeds and the donated packaged foods will be given to Community Food Bank of Fort Worth, TX [www.food-bank.org]; Solid Rock Global Missions catering to the indigent in Ocho Rios, JAMAICA; Castle Coalition fighting eminent domain abuse in the US [www.castle.coalition.org]; ONE.org highlighting and combating global poverty and AIDS [www.one.org].

Arlington, TX 76006

This is a fun & competitive race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in north Arlington. The course is flat & fast, and is mostly tree-shaded. DIRECTIONS FROM DALLAS, FORT WORTH, etc. Exit onto N. Cooper off I-30 in Arlington and go north. Turn Left at the intersection of Cooper & Green Oaks. Turn Right at the very next intersection/light and go into the Park. Continue on the park entrance road. Turn Left at the first road on the left. Continue on that road until you see the race activity.

This will be the second edition of this series on Hunger & Poverty. Complete results from the previous year’s – and this year’s -- can be found on the Web at www.runningintheusa.com and other sites.

Mail-in fees are $10 (5K) OR $5 (1 Mile) if mailed by 12/6/11 (Forms may be obtained by e-mail from jephaa@yahoo.com or www.runningintheusa.com/jeph on the Web). Walk-in fees (thru 12/9) are $10 (5K) OR $5 (1 Mile) at The RUNNER, 3535 W. Pioneer Pkwy, Arlington TX 76013  (817-461-2281). Race day fees - $15 (5K) OR $5 (1 Mile). Plus packaged foods on race day. NO T-SHIRTS! But a small, scholarly memento. Race Day registration & race number pick-up: 7:40 AM – 8:20 AM on 12/10/11 at the race site.