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October 2008
Detailed Race
Listings
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10/04/08 (Saturday) -5th Annual Mimi's Run
for Delaware Hospice 5k -Wilmington, DE
or sign
up in person till Thurs. Oct. 2nd at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE
(cash
or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
9:00 am (registration opens at
8:00 am)
Location:
Harry's Seafood Grill next to
the Wilmington Riverfront Market,
Wilmington Riverfront
Directions
(5 S. Orange St.)
Benefits:
Delaware Hospice in memory of
Marguerite "Mimi" Ford.
Sponsors:
TBA
Course:
USATF certified fast flat course starting on
West Street in front of Barklay's Bank . Fast flat
Course Records
route on the River Walk to Frawley Stadium
with finish at the Overlook Pavilion.
Course map
Amenities:
Tee shirts and refreshments.
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten
year age groups 13 under through 70+.
Top 3 male and female walkers.
Gore
running apparel for all prizes
Results:
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Photos: 2007
2008
Entry Fee:
$16 pre entry by Oct. 2ndt
$20 after and morning of event.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Delaware Hospice"
Online Registration:
Click here
to enter using a major credit card.
Contact: For more information, contact mollyhayes518@comcast.net
or Wayne Kursh 302-654-6400 Universal entry form
Mail entry:
Mimi's 5k c\o Molly Hayes, 2217 Brookline Road,
Wilmington, DE 19803 att: 5k run
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10/05/08 (Sunday) -26th Delaware Distance Classic 15k-Wilmington, DE -

NOTICE: NO BABY STROLLERS ARE ALLOWED
IN THIS EVENT.
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Race Time: 8:30
am (registration opens at 7:15 am ) 2008 Mid Atlantic USAT&F
15K Championship and Grand Prix Event.
Location: Frawley Stadium
at Wilmington's Christiana Riverfront
Directions
Benefits:
Pike Creek
Valley Running Club and
Boys and Girls Club of Delaware in memory
of Mike Clark
Sponsors: Foot Care Group,
Pike Creek
Valley Running Club, Cheskin Chiropractic,
Course: USATF Certifed.
Flat and fast starting and finishing at Frawley Stadium.
Amenities: Quality Delaware Distance Classic
t-shirt (non white) to first 500 registered. Post race refreshments.
Awards: Male and
female open prizes, $150, $100, $50. Masters Prizes $75
5 year age groups awards (1-2-3) 18 under through 65 + for men and 18
under through 60 + for women.
Results:
2003
2004
2005
2006 2007
2008
Photos:
2007
2008
Entry Fee: $20 pre registration with
tee shirt before Sept. 26th $30 pre
registration with sweatshirt before Sept. 26th
$25 after Sept. 27 and day of event registration with tee shirt.
Online Registration: Click
here to enter online using a major credit
card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"DDC 15k"
Universal entry form
Contact: For more information, contact Race
Director, David Farren at 302-798-4179 or
ddc15k@comcast.net
Mail entry: DDC 15k c\ o Dave Farren, 26 Wayne Drive, Wilmington,
DE 19809
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10/08/08 (Wednesday) -Inaugural
Del
Tech
Alumni
&
Friends 5k -Wilmington, DE
or
sign
up
in
person
with
cash
or
check
till
Monday,
Oct.
6th
at
noon.
Located
in
Greenville
Crossing
One
(cash
or
check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
6:00 pm (registration opens at 5:00)
Location:
Overlook Pavilion, 110 S. West Street
behind the new AAA Building and next to
Barclay's Bank.
Directions
Benefits:
Delaware
Tech
Scholarship
Association
Parking:
Please
do
NOT
park
at
CW
Harborside
lot.
Please
park
next
to
Delaware
Theater
Co.
off
of
Course Records
Water
Street or Barclays Bank lot.
Course: Fast flat
course starting and finishing at Overlook Pavilion. Run the River walk....enjoy
the
view...... Course map
Amenities:
Tee shirts and refreshments.
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top 3
in ten year age groups 18 under
through 70 over.
Results:
2008
Photos:
2008
Entry Fee:
$16 pre entry till
Oct.
6th
$20
after
and
day
of
event
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Delaware
Tech"
Universal
entry
form.
Online Registration:
Click
here
to
enter
online
using
a
major
credit
card.
Contact:
For
more
information,
contact or
to
make
a
donation
contact
Kate
Berster
at
302.454.3994
Mail entry:
Alumni
&
Friends
5k,
333
North
Shipley
Street,
Wilmington,
DE
19801
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10/11/08 (Saturday) -2nd
Annual Nun Run 5k Run
\ Walk- Newark, DE

sign
up in person till Thursday, Oct. 9th by noon at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE (cash or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
9:00 am (registration opens at 7:30 am)
Location:
Little Sisters of the Poor / Jeanne Jugan Residence, 185
Salem Church Road, Newark, DE
Directions
Benefits:
Needs of Jeanne Jugan Residence"
Course:
Wheel measured by Doug White....fast, flat, out and back course starts and
finishes at Jeanne Jugan Residence
Amenities: Tee shirts and post race refreshments.
Awards:
Trophies to overall male and female winners and medals to top 3 in
10 year age groups 13 under to 60+
Awards to top male and female walkers.
Results:
2007
2008
Photos: 2007
2008
Entry Fee: $15
pre till Oct. 9th $20 after and day of
event.
Online Registration:
Click here to enter
online using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Little Sisters of the Poor"
Universal entry entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Duke
Doblick at 302-368-5886 or
devnewark@littlesistersofthepoor.org
Mail entry: Little Sisters of the
Poor, 185 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19713 att:
5k run
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10/11/08 (Saturday) -11th
Supporting Kidds 5k run \ walk
-Wilmington, DE
or sign
up in person with cash or check till Thurs, Oct. 9th 3pm.
Located in the Greenville Crossing Center
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
9 am Registration opens 8 am
Location:
Washington Street Ale House, 1208 Washington
Street, Wilmington, DE
Directions
Benefits:
Supporting
Kidds, the center
for grieving children
and their families
Course: USATF
certified. Starts at Ale House and finishes under
Washington Street Bridge.
Course map.
Amenities: t-shirts
to first 250 entrants, refreshments, prizes, and party with bbq dogs and burgers hosted
by the Washington Street Ale House. Kid's
games, and entertainment, fun for
all!
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top 2 in 10 year age
groups. Top 2 male female walkers.
Results: 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Photos:
2007 2008
Entry Fee:
$16 pre
registration (till Oct. 9th) $20 day of event
$13 student pre
registration till Oct
9th. $20
day of.
Online
Registration:
Click here
to enter online using a
major credit card.
Entry Info:
Make checks payable to
"Supporting KIDDS"
Universal
entry form.
Contact:
For more information,
contact Andrea Rotsch at
andrearotsch@supportingkidds.org
or 302-235-5544
Mail entry:
Supporting
KIDDS, 1213 Old
Lancaster Pike,
Hockessin, DE 19707
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10/12/08 (Sunday) -Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5k
-Wilmington.,
DE

NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH
STROLLERS.
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The 5k run
portion of this event is now open for men!
Traditional Women's Race - leads off with
8:00 am Men's Race starts at 8:15
Race Time 5k for Women: 8:00
am registration opens at 7:00 am
Race Time 5k for Men:
8:15 am registration
opens at 7:00 am
Walk Time: 9:00 am
registration opens at 7:00 am
Location:
Wilmington Riverfront, South Madison Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
Directions
Benefits:
American Cancer Society
Honorary Chairperson: Dr.
Steven Edell
Course: USATF
certified. Fast and flat. Run along the Wilmington
Riverfront. Course map
walk
Course
map run
Amenities: Tee shirts, refreshments, music, and
fun!
Awards: Overall
winner plus top two in 5 year age groups 13 under through 70 over.
Results:
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008 F
M
Photos:
photos
Entry Fee: $20 pre registration till
Monday, October 6th. $25
after and day of event.
Online Registration
Run:
Click here to enter online using a major
credit card.
Online Registration
Walk: Click
here to register or fundraise (note walk is 4.5 miles
or 2.4 miles)
Enter In Person:
Women's Sports Specialties, 5335B Limestone Rd., Wilm., DE 19808
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"American Cancer Society"
Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information
on the run , contact 302-239-0838
womenssports@earthlink.net
For more information on the WALK contact
302-324-4227 or
wilmington.strides@cancer.org
Mail entry: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, c\o
Women's Sports Specialties, 5335B Limestone Rd., Wilm., DE 19808
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10/18/08 (Saturday) -
The Smith McMillan Memorial 5k run \
walk-Wilmington, DE

or sign
up in person till Wed. Oct. 15th at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE (cash
or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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In memory of Wendy Smith McMillan '77 and Jonathan
Bacon Smith '83
Race Time: 8:30 am (registration opens at
7:45 am) Kid's Free Fun Run at 8:25 am. Ribbons to finishers.
Location:
Wilmington Friends
School, Alapocas, Wilmington, DE
Directions
Sponsors:
Aerenson Family: Annette, Bob,
Whitney, & Jackie
The Connolly Family
Delaware Orthopaedic Center
Kelley Family
Morris James LLP
Jamie Nicholls & Fran Biondi '83
PNC Bank
Schlosser & Associates Mechanical
Contractors
The Quinn/Galardi
Family
W.L. Gore &
Associates, Inc.
DDP Roofing Services
"Class of 1983 25th
Reunion-Remembering Jon"
Delaware Dentistry
Small Associates
RoadID
Currie Hair Skin Nails
Cowperthwait Family
Benefits:
The Wilmington Friends School Alumni
Scholarship Fund
Course: Wheel
measured 3.1 mile course in surrounding neighborhoods of Alapocas .
Amenities:
Shirts guaranteed to all pre registered,
refreshments, prizes plus Homecoming 2008!
Awards:
Merchandise awards to overall male and female
plus top 2 finisher in ten year age groups 18
under through 70+
Results:
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Top Alumni, Student, Faculty \ Staff finishers
and overall male and female walkers.
Also, 3 person relay teams.
All male, all female and co-ed teams.
Must register together. Full
registration fee applies to each team member
Photos:
2007 2008
Entry Fee: $20
Pre and Day of Registration
Online Registration: Click here to enter
online using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Wilmington Friends School"
Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Leslie
White-Fad at 302-576-2032 or
LWhiteFad@WilmingtonFriends.org
Mail entry:
Wilmington Friends
School Alumni / Development Office, 101 School Rd. Wilmington, DE 19803
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10/18/08 (Saturday)-5th
Annual "Mrs. Cap"
Memorial 5k run \ walk-Wilmington, DE
or sign
up in person till Wed. . Oct. 15th at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE (cash
or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
2:30 pm
(registration opens at 1:30 pm)
Location:
Ursuline Academy, 1106 Pennsylvania Ave.,
Wilmington, DE (registration and sign in
on North Franklin St. entrance to
parking lot.
Directions
Benefits:
Ursuline Academy programs
Course:
Wheel measured by Doug White. Out
and back course from Ursuline Academy down
Franklin Street to Shallcross Ave.
To Rattlesnake Run entrance to
Brandywine
Park. Run walk along the beautiful
Brandywine River to Market Street
and return same way to Ursuline Academy.
Amenities:
Tee shirts, refreshments, post race
Homecoming activities.
Awards:
Overall male and female winners plus top 3
in ten year age groups 10 & under through 70
over.
Top 3 male \ female walkers.
Results:
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Photos:
2007 2008
Entry Fee:
$15 adults pre registration $10
pre registration for students
through 12th grade
$20 day of event
Online Registration:
Click here to enter online
using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Ursuline Academy"
Universal entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Susan
Johnson
sjohnson@ursuline.org
Mail entry:
Ursuline Academy 5k Run \ Walk, 1106
Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, DE 19806
Current
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10/19/08 (Sunday) -Inaugural
Claymont Community Center 5k
Helping to Change Lives Claymont, DE
or sign
up in person till Thurs. Oct. 16th at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE
(cash
or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
9:00 am (registration opens at
8:00 am)
Location:
Claymont Community Center, 3301 Green
Street, Claymont, De
Google Directions
95 North to Harvey Road to Green Street or
495 South to Philadelphia Pike to
Commonwealth to Green Street.
Benefits:
People in need of health care, counseling,
crisis support, vocational training, &
recreational activities for children and
seniors.
Sponsors:
TBA
Course:
Wheel measured residential route by Chip
Bixler.
Course map
Amenities:
Tee shirts and refreshments.
Awards:
Overall male and female plus top 3 in ten
year age groups 13 under through 70+.
Top 3 male and female walkers.
Results:
2008
Photos: 2008
Entry Fee:
$18 pre entry by Oct. 16th
$23 after and morning of event.
Universal entry form
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"Claymont Community Center"
Online Registration:
Click here
to enter using a major credit card.
Contact: For more information, contact
Greg Munson
gregmunson@claymontcenter.org
(302) 792-2757 x. 142
Mail entry:
Changing Lives 5k, 3301 Green Street,
Claymont, DE 19703
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10/19/08 (Sunday)
-2nd Annual
Salesianum Homecoming
5k run \
walk-Wilmington, DE

sign up in person with cash or check till Thursday,
Oct. 16 3 pm. Located in
Greenville Crossing One. (cash
or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY
STROLLERS ARE
ALLOWED IN
THE RUN
PORTION OF
THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH
STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
noon (registration opens at 11:00 am)
Location:
Salesianum
School, 1801 N Broom Street, Wilmington, DE
Directions
Benefits:
TBA
Course:
5k course starting and finishing at Salesianum School
measured by Doug White.
Course map
Amenities: Tee-shirts to all
participants plus post race refreshments.
Awards:
Overall male and female winners plus top 3 in 10 year age
groups 13 under thru 70 over.
Top 3 male and female walkers.
Entry Fee: $16 pre registration (till
Oct. 16) $20 after and day of event
$12 students (till Oct. 16 )
$20 after and day of event
Results:
2008
Photos:
2008
Online Registration:
Click here to enter online using
a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make
checks payable to
"Salesianum
School"
Universal entry form.
Contact:
For more information, contact via email
jallison@salesianum.org
Mail entry:
Salesianum School 5k, c/o Jon Allison,
1801 N Broom Street, Wilmington, DE 19802
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10/25/08 (Saturday)-Inaugural
Bellefonte 5k run \ walk-Wilmington, DE
or sign
up in person till Wed. . Oct. 22nd at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE (cash
or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
11
am
(registration opens at 10 am)
Location:
St. Helena's Church, 610
Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington, DE
Google directions
Benefits:
Big Brother Big Sister of Delaware
Course:
Wheel measured by Chip Bixler. Loop course from
Brandywine Blvd to Bellevue State
Park. Loop the horse track
and finish in parking lot of St.
Helena's.
Course map.
Amenities:
Tee shirts and refreshments.
Awards:
Overall male and female winners plus top 3
in ten year age groups 13 & under through 70
over.
Top 3 male \ female walkers.
Results:
2008
Photos:
2008
Entry Fee:
$16 pre registration
till Oct. 22nd
$20 day after and day of event
Online Registration:
Click here to enter online
using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"The BBBS "
Universal entry form.
Contact:
For more information, contact Kevin
Cleaver
naturescalllandscaping@gmail.com
Mail entry:
Bellefonte 5k, 1205 Talley Road,
Wilmington, DE 19809
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10/25/08 (Saturday) -Footsteps for Friends
5k run \ walk and one mile fun run
-Haverford, PA.
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
8:30 am START! (registration opens at 7:30 am)
Location:
Friends School Haverford 851 Buck Lane,
Haverford, PA 19041
Directions
Benefits:
Friends School Haverford Financial Aid
Program
Course:
A good portion of the race will go
through the Haverford College campus
with the start & finish at FSH.
Wheel measured.
Amenities:
T-shirts, water, beverages, and
food.
Awards:
Top 3 overall m/f winners plus top
top 3 in age groups 13 under, 14-18, 19-29,
30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Results:
2008
Entry Fee:
$20
adult entry fee through Oct. 16th.
$25after and day of event.
$15 children 12 and under.
Online Registration:
Click here to enter online using a
major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"FSH Financial Aid Program"
Contact: For more information, contact ashbrook_mccann@ml.com
Universal
entry form.
Mail entry:
Friends School Haverford, 851 Buck Lane,
Haverford, PA 19041 att: 5k run
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10/26/08 (Sunday) -6th
E-Racing the Blues©
10k & 5k run \ walk-Wilmington, DE
sign
up in person till Thursday, Oct. 23rd by noon at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE (cash or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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RRCA State
Championships for both 5k
and 10k
Race Time:
8:30 am for 10k
(registration opens at
7:15 am)
9:45 am for 5k
Presenting Sponsor:
AstraZeneca
Location: Wilmington Christina
Riverfront, at Dravo Plaza (under the cranes next to Outlets)
Directions
Benefits:
The Mental Health
Association in Delaware
Click here for event web
site
Course:
Fast, flat, scenic
along the Wilm. Riverwalk
starting and finishing
near Dravo Plaza. Course map
This course in now
USATF certified by
Doug White.
10k course map coming
soon
Amenities:
Long sleeve tee shirts
(first 500),
refreshments, and
raffle.
Awards:
10k awards/ prizes
to overall male and
female, top 2 in 5 year age
groups 9 under through 70
over.
5k awards top 2 in
5 year age groups 9 under
to 70 over. Plus
overall male and female
winners.
Top 3 male and female
walkers. Top fundraiser and team captain with most
members rec. special
prizes.
Results:
2003 2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
10k
5k
Photos:
2007
2008
Entry Fee:
$17 pre entry
till Oct. 23rd for 5k $20
pre entry for 10k by Oct.
23rd
$20 after and
day of for 5k
$25 after and
day of for 10k
$35 for both 10k
and 5k
Online Registration:
Click here to enter online
using a major credit card.
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"MHA"
Universal entry form.
Contact:
For more information,
contact
cgeise@dca.net
or 302-654-6833
Mail entry: E-Racing the Blues, c\o
MHA 100 W. 10th St., Suite
600, Wilmington, DE 19801
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10/26/08 (Sunday) -9th Annual Scott Mackler
5k Run \ Walk-Newark, DE
or sign
up in person till Thurs. Oct. 23rd at Delaware Running Co., Greenville, DE (cash
or check)
NOTICE:
NO BABY STROLLERS
ARE ALLOWED IN
THE RUN PORTION
OF THIS EVENT.
YOU MAY WALK
WITH STROLLERS.
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Race Time:
12:30 pm (registration opens at 11 am)
Location:
Temple Beth El, 301 Possum Park Road, Newark, DE Directions
Benefits:
The ALS Association, Greater
Philadelphia Chapter (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis known as
Course Records
Lou Gehrig's
Disease) 100 % of the proceeds are donated to ALS
Association
Course: USATF
certified through residential neighborhoods. Course
map (coming
soon)
2003 results
Amenities: Tee shirts
to the first 500 registered runners and walkers.
Fabulous post race buffet for all registrants.
2004 results
Awards:
Overall male and female and top 2 in the
following 5 year age groups 14 under to 65 and
over.
2005 results
Top 3 male and female walkers.
2006 results
Entry Fee: $20 pre entry
till Oct. 23rd $25 day of event
2007 results
Online Registration:
Click here to
enter online
using a major
credit card.
2008 results
photos
Entry Info: Make checks payable to
"ALS
Association"
Universal
entry form.
Contact: For more information, contact Joe Sontowski 302-633-1208 or
LJoeKool@comcast.net
Mail entry: Scott Mackler
5k c\o Temple
Beth El, 301
Possum Park
Road, Newark, DE
19711
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