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Making A Difference 8K & 3K Run/Walk

Sat November 9, 2013 Newport News, VA 23606 US Directions

Events

8K Run/Walk

8:30AM EST

3K Run/Walk

8:30AM EST

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://www.RunOLMC.com.

Place

100 Museum Drive
Newport News, VA US 23606

Description

Making a Difference - Mind, Body & Spirit.  Join us for our 5th annual 8K & 3K Run/Walk Event to benefit the students of OLMC School.  Traverse the scenic areas of the Mariners’ Museum Parkway, the majestic Lion’s Bridge at the James River and the beautiful Riverside neighborhood paired with vibrant fall colors and cool temperatures.  All ages and abilities welcome as race participants, volunteers and sponsors invited as well.

Race Contact Info

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Event Details

Race Location
Mariners’ Museum Main Entrance
100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA, 23606

Race Course
8K and 3K paved road course, traverse the scenic areas of the Mariners’ Museum Parkway, the majestic Lion’s Bridge at the James River and the beautiful Riverside neighborhood.

USATF Certified 8K: VA12060RT

USATF Certified 3K: VA12061RT

Team Entry
Submit 10 or more registrations together by mail.  $5 entry fee discount for 15 & over category.  Team members can mix 8K & 3K distance.

Awards
Custom award medals for both events.

8K Event - Male/Female
Top 3 Overall, Top 3 Masters, Age Groups
U10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+.

3K Event - Male/Female
Top 5 Overall 14 & Under, 15 & Over

Everyone Invited
Runners, walkers, adults & children,  all ages & abilities welcome in both events.

Race Day Schedule
7:00 am      Registration & Packet Pick-up
8:30 am      8K & 3K Race Start
9:00 am      Post-Race Party
9:45 am      Raffle Prizes & Awards

Race Shirt and Goody Bag
Race shirt and reusable goody bag.  Guaranteed with early entry only, regular entry and race day while supplies last.

Choose Your Prize Raffle
Gift Certificates and Merchandise.  Open to participants, volunteers, and spectators.
Receive one raffle ticket with race registration.  Purchase additional tickets for $1 each.

Early Packet Pick-Up
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School
52 Harpersville Rd, Newport News, VA, 23601
Friday, November 8th, 2013, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Event Proceeds
Event proceeds benefit the students of Our Lady of Mount Carmel School (OLMC) to promote health and well-being...mind, body and spirit.  OLMC unites with family and community to provide a Christ-centered and educationally stimulating environment, where students recognize their God-given gifts and achieve their highest potential.

OLMC's fully-accredited academic program includes language arts, science, social studies, mathematics and religion with weekly enrichment in art, music, computer, foreign languages, physical education, library and community service for Pre-K through
8th grade students.  OLMC’s athletic program offers competition in various team sports, as a member of the Peninsula Independent Athletic League.

More Information
Website: www.RunOLMC.com
Email: info@RunOLMC.com 

Pam Garrett / 757-285-6645
Race Director

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