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15th Annual Run to Read Races 10K/5K Friday, July 26, 2013 Fairmont, WV 2013 Race Entry 2013 Online Registration 
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 Start of the 5K race |
| Start Times and Events: | 6:30pm - 10K 6:45pm - 1600 meter track run 7:30pm - 5K run & 5K race walk |
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| Place: | 12th Street Pool / East – West Stadium 12th Street Fairmont, WV |
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| County: | Marion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Entry Fees: |
5K run $25 ($15 by 5/26/13 or $20 by 7/22/13) 5K race walk $25 ($15 by 5/26/13 or $20 by 7/22/13) 10K run $25 ($15 by 5/26/13 or $20 by 7/22/13) 1600 meter track run $25 ($15 by 5/26/13 or $20 by 7/22/13) Long combo (10K + 5K) $30 ($20 by 5/26/13 or $25 by 7/22/13) Short combo (1600 + 5K) $30 ($20 by 5/26/13 or $25 by 7/22/13) |
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| Packet Pickup / Late Registration: | beginning 5:30 pm East – West Stadium
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| Make Checks Payable To: | Literacy Volunteers of Marion County | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mail Entry Form To: | Literacy Volunteers 601 Locust Ave., Fairmont, WV 26554 |
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| Contact: | Literacy Volunteers - (304) 366-6055 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Email Address: | run2read@yahoo.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Age Divisions/Awards: |
2013 Age divisions and awards breakdown (PDF file) 5 Year Awards document: A listing of multiple year participants (PDF file) |
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| Perks: | 1 Tech shirt 2 Free & private pool party for runners, walkers & family members courtesy of MCPARC. Swimming begins at 7pm. (Bathrooms at pool available at 5:30pm.)    Photos courtesy of MCPARC
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| Refreshments: | Hot dogs, fruit, vegetables, chips, cookies, water, sports drink. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Water Stops / Aid Stations: | 10K - 3 water stops; 5K - 1 water stop Bathrooms available at the stadium & the pool. (Stadium & pool are side-by-side) |
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| Course Description: |
10K - 2 loops of 5K course ending with ¾ lap on East – West Stadium .Finish at 50 yard line. 1600 meter run – 4 laps on East – West Stadium Track 5K - The course goes down Virginia Ave. & goes down on Gaston Ave. to 4th Street. The route turns right on 4th Street which becomes Everest Drive. The course turns left on Kirk Way & then left on Benoni Ave./Coal Run Hollow. The route goes the length of Benoni Ave & then turns left on 9th Street. It turns right on Farms Dr. & then left on Laurel Dr. Coming out between the motel & the Poky Dot, the course crosses Fairmont Ave. diagonally to 12th St. The 5K heads down 12th St to the stadium & finishes on the track by the 50 yard line. |
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| Event Records: |
Age Group Records - Certified years only (2002 to present) |
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| Directions To Start/Finish: | Directions from I-79 (north & south) exit 136. Go north on WV 273 (Gateway Connector) toward downtown Fairmont, At the bottom of the hill turn left on WV 310. Travel 310 across the 3rd Street Bridge to Fairmont Ave. / US 250. Nine blocks to 12th St. Set gps for 205 12th St., Fairmont, WV. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Expected Field Size: | 200 all events combined | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sponsors: | All proceeds will benefit Literacy Volunteers of Marion County, a United Way agency. LVMC provides free tutoring to adults & children in basic reading, math, ESL (English as a second language), GED preparation, computer basics & related subjects. LVMC is accredited by Pro Literacy Worldwide. Special thanks to Marion County Parks and Recreation for all their help. |
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| Additional Info: |
Marion County Police Reserves and the Fairmont City Police Dept. will provide traffic control
Miles of Smiles will time all 3 events including the 1600 meter run. |
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