New Roads Pecan Classic Event Announcement - New Virtual Race Date from April 6 - June 30, 2020
Place
New Roads, LA US 70760
Race Flyer
Description
10th Annual New Roads Pecan Classic 4 Mile & 1 Mile Run Is Now Virtual
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Online Registration will close on Monday, June 29, 2020.
PLACE
The race will begin and end at the NRG Community Field/Park, 311 Park Ave., New Roads, LA 70760.
Race Course for the 4 mile race will be along the scenic False River.
The Pecan Classic is locally produced by the Catholic of Pointe Coupee Cross Country and Track and Field Program, and is a great way to get in shape, while having fun! Both runners and walkers of all abilities are invited to participate in the race.
The Pecan Classic is both physically challenging and a great New Roads tradition! The 4-Mile course begins at Community Park in front of the Splash Park, runs participants through Downtown New Roads, and then finishes at the NRG Field. The 1-Mile Fun Run is a single-loop course.
Festival Entry:
Free to registered runners and spectators this year.
REGISTRATION
February 18-29
4 mile = $15
1 mile = $10
March 1-21
4 mile = $20
1 mile = $15
March 22 – April 17
4 mile = $25
1 mile = $20
April 18 (Race Day)
4 mile = $30
1 mile = $20
o Children age 6 and younger are free for the 4 mile and the 1 mile race
o You will be guaranteed your shirt(s) on the day of the race if registration is completed by June 29th.
o Online registration closes on June 29, 2020.
Packet Pickup: TBD
RACE DAY AT A GLANCE
7:45 am-8:45 am Race Day Registration Begins & Packet Pickup
9:00 am 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
9:15 am 4 Mile Run
9:30 am Pecan Sack Races
10:15 am Post Race Festival: awards, music, food
AWARDS:
1 Mile Awards - Overall Male & Female
4 Mile Awards - Top Overall Male & Female
1st & 2nd in Age Group Awards
(14 and under, 15-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55+)
SAFETY
* For the safety of all participants, roller blades, inline skates, and bicycles are not allowed. Headsets are discouraged in this event. Thank you for your cooperation.
* This event will occur rain or shine. We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances. In that event, there will be no refunds.
* Pets are allowed in the 1 Mile Fun Run but must be on a leash.
The Race Benefits:
Catholic of Pointe Coupee cross country and track and field programs and the New Roads Pecan Classic Scholarship
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