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Race Against Misogyny & Sexism (RAMS IV) 5K Run/Walk

Sat July 10, 2010 Arlington, TX 76006 US Directions

Place

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

Description

A fun & competitive race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in north Arlington. The course -- relatively flat/fast, mostly tree-shaded. Participants can have fun running, walking, strolling… Net race proceeds to Girls, Inc. of Arlington, TX & SafeHaven of Tarrant County. Donated school supplies for Girls Inc. or toiletries and personal health care items for SafeHaven of Tarrant County. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com.

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Awards:

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. 

Beneficiary:

Net proceeds will be given to Girls, Inc. of Arlington, TX -– “inspiring all girls to be strong, smart and bold” and SafeHaven of Tarrant County “with a mission to end family violence through safety, support, prevention and social change”.  The donated donated school supplies will go to Girls Inc.; and the toiletries and personal health care items will go to SafeHaven of Tarrant County.

City

Arlington, TX 76006

Directions, etc.

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.

History

This will be the fourth edition of this race. Complete results from last year – and this year’s -- can be found on the Web at www.runningintheusa.com and other sites.

 

Offline Fees:

Mail-in fees are $10 if mailed by 7/6/10 (Forms may be obtained by e-mail by contacting jephaa@yahoo.com or visiting http://www.runningintheusa.com/jeph on the Web). Walk-in fees (through July 9) are $10 at The RUNNER, 3535 W. Pioneer Pkwy, Arlington TX 76013 (817-461-2281). Race day fees are $15. Plus school supplies or toiletries and personal health care items  on race day. NO T-SHIRTS! But a small, scholarly memento

Purpose:

1. Offers unvarnished racing fun & competition.  2. Highlights a state of pervasive misogyny and sexism. 3. Provides some funds to some of the organizations which address the consequences of this attitude and which work to empower women and girls.

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