15th Annual
Groton Labor Day
5K
& 1 Mile Fun Run

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*September 3, 2012*

 

Schedule:

                                                7:30-8:45         Race Day Registration

                                                9:00                 1 Mile Fun Run

                                                9:30                 5K Race

 

                                    Course:

The course follows village streets (2.5 miles), an old railroad bed (.5 miles), and finishes on the high school track.  Some flat terrain, with a few steady inclines and declines, and one short, steep hill just before the mile. 

                                                Web address @:  http://www.usatf.org/routes/view.asp?rID=12258

 

                                    Course Records:

                                                Male      16:06 Stephen Getman         17:21 Boris Dzikovski

                                                Female 18:46 Murphee Hayes            20:19 Charlene Lyford

 

                                    Sponsoring Organization:

This race is sponsored by, and is a fund raiser for the Groton Varsity Cross Country Program.  All proceeds benefit the Girls’ and Boys’ Cross Country Teams.  Every year’s proceeds have helped fund trips to other competitions and to purchase uniforms & other Cross Country equipment.

 

SITE:                                                         Additional Applications:

                                                                   www.grotoncs.org/pages/sports.htm

Groton High School                                 

400 Peru Rd.                                             Online Registration Available @

Groton, NY 13073                 www.getentered.com/Register/default.aspx?event=12902


 

Awards:                                                                                                 Location:

: Ribbons to every finisher in the 5K & Fun Run                    Groton Central School

: Top 3 & Youngest in the Mile Fun Run                                400 Peru Rd.

: Plaque to top 3 male & Female in 5K                                   Groton, NY 13073

: Plaque to top Masters male & female

: $25 Gift Certificate to top male & female in 5K                    Parking & Restrooms

: Medals to the top 3 in each age group (<15, 15-19,              will be available near

  20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+)                                                   registration.

          : FREE T-shirts to first 100 entries                                         Post race refreshments &                                                                                                 showers will be available

                             ***Please stay for awards***

Entry Fees:                                                                          Make Checks Payable to:

Pre-Registered prior to August 28 will be $12 for                            Groton Sports Boosters/

Students, $15 for adults, & 1 mile Fun Run (FREE).             Cross Country

Registrations after August 25 and race day will be

$14 for students, $17 for adults.                                                       Send Application to:                                ***Team Discounts Available (5+ athletes…email Scott)                               Scott Weeks, Race Coordinator

***Fun run competitors can purchase a T-Shirt for $8              Groton Central School

          Send order with this application.  Quantities are limited!      400 Peru Rd.

***Registrations not received by race day will be                                  Groton, NY 13073

          considered not sent and you will need to register

          on race day.

QUESTIONS:  Contact Scott Weeks @ School Address or   sweeks@groton.cnyric.org

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Check One           1 Mile Fun Run  _____                   5K Race  _____

Check One           T-Shirt       Sm.____     Med.____   Lg.____      XL____

 

Name (Print Clearly):_________________________________________________

Address:___________________________________________________________

City, State________________________________      Zip ____________________

Phone___________________________

Age (Race Day)_____________                Gender______________

Email Address:__________________________________________________________________

Waiver:  In consideration of your acceptance of my entry, I hereby for myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators waive and release all rights and claims for damages which I may have against the Village of Groton, Property owners, Groton Central School and it’s officials, the race, or the race organizers, agents, representatives, successors, and assignees for any and all damages which may be sustained by my competing in or travelling to or from the Groton Labor Day races.  I hereby certify that I have sufficiently trained and am physically fit to compete in this event.  I have hereby read the entry information provided and certify my compliance by my signature below.  I also hereby give permission for the media to use my name and picture in any newspaper, broadcast, telecast, or any other account of this event with no obligation of anyone to compensate me further.

 

Signature_________________________________       Date________________

 

Signature of parent or guardian (if under 18)________________________________