Bedford High School, 47 Nashua Road, Bedford, NH
03110 ~ Saturday, May 19, 2012
~
2
EVENTS: 12K OPEN and USATF-NE Clubs Grand Prix event: 9
AM
Our Classic New England Running and
Social Event
BABY STROLLERS, DOGS AND WALKERS NOT
ACCEPTED for this event (USATF-NE
Rules)
Team Trophies and Team Cash Awards
12K entry fee includes a T-Shirt - first 400 entrants get a Free
T-Shirt (shirts will be set aside)
12K Grand Prix Clubs are scored by USATF-NE Rules &
5K OPEN & Team
Event: 11:00 AM
"The UNCLE SAM PATRIOTIC
CHALLENGE"
Runners and
Walkers are encouraged to wear Patriotic Gear
The 5K is an OPEN event and is available
for Teams (4+ members)
5K OPEN Teams are scored by age-sex
weighting
BABY
STROLLERS AND WALKERS ACCEPTED BUT MUST BE IN REAR OF
PACK
5K entry fee Does Not include a t-shirt ~
purchase will be available at $10
A limited number of t-shirts will be on sale for $10
ea - purchase early on entry form
The 5K Team Event can be a Fund Raising Opportunity for Corporate,
Family, Club, Businesses, Running Clubs, etc.
See our Information Guide
on how you can use the 5K event as a Fund Raiser!
POST-RACE FEAST WITH THE AWARDS IN THE BEDFORD HS
CAFETERIA: SOUPS, LASAGNA, CHICKEN TENDERS, FRIES, PASTA SALADS,
FRUIT AND BAGELS (SORRY - NO DOGS ALLOWED INSIDE)
REGISTRATION*
(postmark or entry received
dates):
Up to March
1st:
12K: $20 ~ 5K: $10
After March 1st and Prior to May
10th: 12K: $25 ~ 5K:
$15
LATE REG: After May 10th to Race
Day: 12K: $30 ~
5K: $20
Kids under 12: $5 discount on each
pricing
12K entry prices include a t-shirt
/ 5K price does NOT include t-shirt (purchase available
at $10)
3 ways to enter the events starting Jan 1st:
Our downloadable and mail-in entry form (PDF - CLICK HERE)
Our ON-LINE
form (entry only/ mail in check) - will be
active JAN 1st (ON-LINE)
On-LINE STRANDS credit card entry:
(STRANDS charges a small fee)
Advance registration & bib
pick-up at Hannafords Supermarket (Rt 101 and Jenkins Rd) May 18 Fri from
3 to 7 PM
If
you are interested in using the 5K Event as a team
event and a fundraising opportunity CLICK HERE
(pdf)
If you are assembling a 5K Team we would like you to have a TEAM
WAIVER (pdf) for your participants to
sign
Bibs and T-shirts will be distributed
for pick-up on Race Day - Registration opens 7:30 AM
Age Groups, Divisions and
Prizes
12K & 5K
Age Divisions (1st place awards M & F
only): under 8, 8-12, 13-17, 18-24,
25-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-65, 66-69, 70-75,
76+
AWARDS: 12K
Individuals
12K OPEN Categories and Cash Prizes (M &
F):
1st, 2nd & 3rd for OPEN Only; 1st &
2nd for other categories
OPEN
MASTERS
(40-49)
VETS
(50-59)
SENIORS
(60+)
1st: $100
$50
$50
$50
2nd: $50
$25
$25
$25
3rd: $25
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Clydesdales (Men >190 lbs) and
Fillies (Women >145 lbs): 1st Place trophy
AWARDS: 12K TEAMS:
M & F 12K teams: Cash
Awards
1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Team
TROPHIES
5K
"UNCLE
SAM PATRIOTIC CHALLENGE"
entry price does
not include a t-shirt ~ purchase is available for
$10
AWARDS AND PRIZES
:
GIFT CERTIFICATE APPROXIMATE VALUE of $100, $50 and
$25 and they are from Greater Manchester Area
merchants
5K OPEN: Overall 1st, 2nd
and 3rd Place GIFT CERTIFICATES for M & F
Finishers
5K TEAMS: 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Place GIFT CERTIFICATES for the top Teams (4-person teams
minimum; top 4 times are used; age & sex
weighted)
1st Place Trophies: Clydesdale
(men: >190 lbs) and Fillie (women: >145
lbs)
5K Team
Rules:
Teams are 4+ persons and are age and
sex-weighted for timing - Best four finish times count
5K TEAMS can be from any Organization, Family, Club,
Business, Church Group, Neighborhoods, Group of Friends, etc.
5K Teams can be all Women or Men or Mixed
We must have a singleTEAM NAME for
all the team members and a CONTACT PERSON on your entry
forms
SORRY... NO CANINES WITH RUNNERS OR WALKERS ON EITHER THE 12K OR 5K
COURSE - USATF-NE Rules
Judging of Patriotic Attire will be conducted at
the Finish Line Reviewing Stand on the Football Field
An esteemed panel
of Patriotic (and Popular) Citizens will preside as Judges
If you have questions, send us an e-mail at our Rotary Club Race Event e-mail : BRMRR
(STRANDS charges a small fee)