Place
North Plains, OR US 97133
Description
Celebrate the Elephant Garlic Festival with a 5K or 10K run/walk around the City of North Plains and the scenic roads of Washington County. After the race enjoy elephant garlic, custom-made socks and all that the festival has to offer!
Race Contact Info
Run/Walk
The 5K and 10K both start at 8:00am. They start and finish are at the Jessie Mays Community Center (30975 NW Hillcrest Ave, North Plains OR 97133). This event is part of the ORRC 5K and 10K Series.
Course
See maps
Socks and Garlic
The first 400 finishers get elephant garlic. The first 500 finishers get a pair of custom socks.
Awards
Plaques to the fastest men and women in the open and masters divisions in the 5K and 10K. Ribbons three deep in five-year age groups. Awards ceremony and random prize raffle after the races. Must be present to win. Awards will not be mailed.
Results
This race is chip timed. Results will be posted at www.resultsdb.com and in the Oregon Distance Runner magazine.
Parking
Parking at St. Edward's Catholic Church on the corner of NW 313th and NW Wascoe Street, adjacent to the start/finish. Parking at the church is free until 10am. There is limitred onstreet parking on city streets near the festival.
Notes
Pets are not allowed at the festival. Strollers are not allowed on the course. Roads are not closed to traffic during the race. For your safet the use of portable music devices is strongly discouraged.
Join the ORRC
Save on entry fees, get the Oregon Distance Runner magazine, group training runs, and other benefits. Membership is $30 for individuals and $40 for families.
Volunteers and More Information
Contact Mark Barrett (Race Director) at 503-821-9577 or MBarretts@aol.com
Registration
Register online at runsignup.com. Register by mail to: ORRC Garlic Run, PO Box 1035, Forest Grove OR 97116. Online registration closes 48 hours before the race. Paper registraion must be postmarked by 8-2-15. Fees: $20 for ORRC Members; $25 for non-ORRC members; $5 for youth (17 and under). Fees are non-refundable. Day of Race Fee is $30 for all adults (no ORRC discount) and $5 for youth.
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