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11th Annual Run to Read Races 15K/5K Saturday, June 12, 2010 Fairmont, WV 2010 Pre-registered runners list 2010 Printable entry form - CHECK BACK Past Races 2009 - Results Photos 2008 - Results Photos 2007 - Results Photos 2006 - Results Photos 2005 - Results Photos 2004 - Results Photos 2003 - Results 2002 - Results |
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![]() Free swim for all participants & their families! |
![]() Start of the 5K race |
| Start Times and Events: | 7:30am - 15K 9:15am - 5K race walk 9:15am - 5K 9:15am - 1.5 mile fun run/walk |
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| Place: | Marion County Adult Ed Center (formerly White School/5th Ward School) Near Fairmont State University |
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| County: | Marion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Entry Fees: |
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| Packet Pickup / Late Registration: | Friday 6/11/10 6-8pm
NOTE: Packet pick up will still be available on Saturday morning at the school during race day registration. |
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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: | lvamarion@hotmail.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Age Divisions/Awards: |
2009 Age divisions and awards breakdown (PDF file) 5 Year Awards document: A listing of multiple year participants (PDF file) |
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| Perks: |
T-shirt or tank top Free swim at 2 city pools (The Wave Pool & newly re-opened 12th Street Pool) for all participants & their families |
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| Refreshments: | Hot dogs, fruit, vegetables, chips, cookies, water, sports drink. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Water Stops / Aid Stations: | 15K has 9 opportunities for water 5K race walk & 5K run have 1 water stop halfway through Bathrooms will be available at the school. |
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| Course Description: | 15K is a USATF certified course (WV02011PR - 15K USATF map). The course is a double loop course with out & back dog leg and 110 feet elevation gain/loss. 5K is a USATF certified course (WV02010PR - 5K USATF map). The course is a double loop course and 30 feet net elevation gain/loss. |
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| Course Records: |
Age Group Records - Certified years only (2002 to present) |
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| Directions To Start/Finish: | From I-79 North Exit #137. Bear right on the exit ramp. Merge left on Rt. 310 North. Follow 310 about 2 miles until it ends. Turn left on US 250 South. Go 1 block. Turn right at the traffic light (4th St). Go about 4 blocks. Turn left at the next light (Locust Ave.) Go 1 block. From I-79 South Exit #132. Bear left on exit ramp. Travel US 250 North about 4 miles. At the 7th traffic light turn left by the Go Mart (7th St.) Go about 5 blocks. Turn right at the next light (Locust Ave.) Go about 2 blocks. From Wetzel County Travel US 250 South to Fairmont. Turn right at the first traffic light on US 19 South (Locust Ave.) Travel about 4 blocks. Straight at the next light (intersection of Locust & 4th St.). Go 1 more block. |
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| Lodging: | The Fairmont Holiday Inn (located right off I-79, exit 137) is offering a special flat rate on Friday evening June 19 (& Saturday June 20 is available as well, but there is no 2 night minimum). The rate is $57 + tax. This applies for 1 to 4 occupants per room. Checkout time is noon but a later check out time may be negotiated depending upon how busy they are. Call 1-800-Holiday or 1-304-366-5500 and ask for the special Run to Read Races rate. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Expected Field Size: | 170 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
Timing and results by Miles of Smiles Timing Services |
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