Saturday, June 12, 2010 -- Fairmont, WV / Marion County Adult Ed Center
Run to Read Races
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$15 ($20 after 6/7/10) - 7:30am
5K Run
$15 ($20 after 6/7/10) - 9:15am
5K Race Walk
$15 ($20 after 6/7/10) - 9:15am
Fun Run
$10 ($15 after 6/7/10) - 9:15am
*Bonus -- The 15K and 5K the fee is $20 ($25 after 6/7/10). Double-entered racers entry fee covers timing in 2 events, up to 2 awards and 1 shirt.
Packet Pickup, Late Registration
Friday 6/11/10 6-8pm and please note that packet pick-up will still be available on Saturday morning at the school during race day registration.
"Dr. Menzies of Fairmont Family Chiropractic will speak on how to increase overall sports performance and give tips on how to stay healthy for an entire race season. He will speak from 6:30 to 7pm and will be present from 6pm to 8pm for questions and answers."
Perks
T-shirt or tank top, free swim at 2 city pools (The Wave Pool & newly re-opened 12th Street Pool) for all participants & their families, and refreshments (hot dogs, fruit, vegetables, chips, cookies, water, sports drink).
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The 15K has 9 opportunities for water, 5K race walk & 5K run have 1 water stop halfway through, and bathrooms will be available at the school. Expected Field Size is 170 all events combined.
Course Description
15K is a USATF certified course (WV02011PR - 15K USATF map). The course is a double loop course with out & back dog leg and 110 feet elevation gain/loss.
5K is a USATF certified course (WV02010PR - 5K USATF map). The course is a double loop course and 30 feet net elevation gain/loss.
Course Records // certified years only
15K Run
Overall male: Zach Sabatino 50:04 (2003)
Overall female: Beth Godwin 59:29 (2002)
Male Masters: Larry Taylor 52:53 (2002)
Female Masters: Shelly Ralston 1:07:01 (2005)
5K Run
Overall male: Tyler DeVault 15:48 (2003)
Overall female: Keri Bland 20:09 (2006)
Male Masters: Larry Taylor 17:58 (2007)
Female Masters: Sandy Offutt 24:14 (2002)
Location
Marion County Adult Ed Center
601 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554-4721
Directions
From I-79 North
Exit #137. Bear right on the exit ramp. Merge left on Rt. 310 North. Follow 310 about 2 miles until it ends. Turn left on US 250 South. Go 1 block. Turn right at the traffic light (4th St). Go about 4 blocks. Turn left at the next light (Locust Ave.) Go 1 block.
From I-79 South
Exit #132. Bear left on exit ramp. Travel US 250 North about 4 miles. At the 7th traffic light turn left by the Go Mart (7th St.) Go about 5 blocks. Turn right at the next light (Locust Ave.) Go about 2 blocks.
From Wetzel County
Travel US 250 South to Fairmont. Turn right at the first traffic light on US 19 South (Locust Ave.) Travel about 4 blocks. Straight at the next light (intersection of Locust & 4th St.). Go 1 more block.
To Benefit
All proceeds will benefit Literacy Volunteers of Marion County, a United Way agency. LVMC provides free tutoring to adults & children in basic reading, math, ESL (english as a second language), GED preparation, computer basics & related subjects. LVMC is accredited by Pro Literacy Worldwide.
Special thanks to Marion County Parks and Recreation for all their help. Marion County Police Reserves and the Fairmont City Police Dept. will provide traffic control. Timing and results by Miles of Smiles Timing Services.
All Race Details . . . http://www.runningintheusa.com/run2read/
| Start Date: | 2010-06-12 Start Time: 7:30am |
| Event Name: | Run to Read Races |
| Location(s): |
Fairmont, WV 26554 Marion County Adult Ed Center |
| Event Type(s): |
Run Road Walk Competitive |
| Event Distance(s): | 5K 15K 1.5mi |
| Contact(s): |
Iva Marion Email: lvamarion@hotmail.com |
| Affiliate(s): | |
| Comments: | 15K run, 5K run, 5K walk, 1.5mi fun run |
| Offsite URL: | www.runningintheusa.com/run2read/ |
