Place
Arlington, TX US 76006
Description
Another fun/competitive race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in N. Arlington. The course - relatively flat & fast, mostly tree-shaded. Have fun running, walking, strolling … Parking - available in the park. Donated school supplies are encouraged for Girls Inc. of Tarrant County; the net race proceeds will go to that nonprofit organization. For more info, call 817-265-4578 or e-mail jephaa@yahoo.com
Life – this beautiful gift from a loving God – always should be celebrated in its entirety, in all its forms & persuasions – whatever they are. Through it all, we should remain joyful, happy and gay . The psalmist tells us, “This is the day which the Lord hath made, let us rejoice and be glad in it” – Psalm 118:24. The hymn by Sydney Carter (1963) invites us to ”Dance, dance, wherever you may be; / I am the Lord of the Dance, said He.” This race celebrates life!
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Awards
Awards to 1st Overall male and female finishers, 1st Masters male and female finishers in the 5K. Top 3 finishers in the following age/gender groups also will be awarded: 6 & Under, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & Over.. All 1 Mile finishers will receive participation ribbons.
Beneficiary
Life – this beautiful gift from a loving God – always should be celebrated in its entirety, in all its forms & persuasions – whatever they are. Through it all, we should remain joyful, happy and gay . The psalmist tells us, “This is the day which the Lord hath made, let us rejoice and be glad in it” – Psalm 118:24. The hymn by Sydney Carter (1963) invites us to ”Dance, dance, wherever you may be; / I am the Lord of the Dance, said He.” Net proceeds will be given to Girls, Inc. of Tarrant County -– “inspiring all girls to be strong, smart and bold” [www.girlsinctarrant.org]
City
Arlington, TX 76006
Directions, etc.
This is a fun & competitive race in beautiful River Legacy Parks in north Arlington. The course is flat & fast, and is mostly tree-shaded. DIRECTIONS FROM DALLAS, FORT WORTH, etc. Exit onto N. Cooper off I-30 in Arlington and go north. Turn Left at the intersection of Cooper & Green Oaks. Turn Right at the very next intersection/light and go into the Park. Continue on the park entrance road. Turn Left at the first road on the left. Continue on that road until you see the race activity.
History
This will be the fourth edition of this race. Complete results from this year can be found on the Web at www.runningintheusa.com and other sites.
Offline Fees
Mail-in fees are $10 (5K) OR $5 (1 Mile) if mailed by 2/14/12 (Forms may be obtained by e-mail from jephaa@yahoo.com or http://www.runningintheusa.com/jeph on the Web). Walk-in fees (through 2/13/12) are $10 (5K) OR $5 (1 Mile) at The RUNNER, 3535 W. Pioneer Pkwy, Arlington TX 76013 (817-461-2281). Race day fees - $15 (5K) OR $5 (1 Mile). Plus school supplies on race day. NO T-SHIRTS! But a small, scholarly memento.
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