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The 14th Annual Parker Road Race and Springfest May 17, 2009
USATF
Sanctioned and Certified Tot Trot 9:30 AM
2 Mile Race and Walk at 10:00 AM
5 Mile Race at 11:30 AM
Location: Francis
W. Parker Charter Essential School
Parker Classic Road Race and Springfest draws a field of runners to to scenic and historic Fort Devens for certified and sanctioned 2-mile and 5-mile competitions. This year the race boasts a brand new 5-mile and 2-mile courses that wind through Devens' tree-lined roadways, past historic buildings. Following the race enjoy food and fun at the Springfest, with lots of activities for you and your family.
Registration_______________________________________________ Please click on the link below and review your Form carefully (there are multiple pages). Entry Fees:_____________________________________________ $20 before May 1st $23
late registration (after May 1st ) Free, limited edition t-shirt guaranteed to everyone whose registration is received by May 1st. All entries are non-refundable. Numbers are non-transferable.
Packet Pickup:___________________________________________
Pick
up bibs and racer packets at F.W. Parker School on Saturday, May 16th from 12:00
PM
to 3:00 PM or on race day from 9:00 AM until 15 minutes before the start of each
race.
Race
Divisions:_________________________________________ Tot Trot 2 Mile walk 2 Mile and 5 Mile run Male and Female: o 18 and under o 19-35 o 36-50 o 50+ Awards:_________________________________________________ Awards! Trophies and medals to the top three fastest male and female runners in each of the following divisions: under 18 and under, 19-35, 36-50, and 50 and over. Free Raffle:______________________________________________
All
participaEntrants will receive a free raffle ticket.
Prizes to include Nashoba Valley Fitness Club memberships, gift certificates
from local businesses, restaurants and more! Road Race book sale:_____________________________________ Parker Road
Race Book Sale will be bigger than ever with over 300 books available for
purchase. About 80% of these will be older works of fiction geared toward
adult readers featuring authors such as Bellow, Tyler, Murdoch, Waugh, Nabokov,
and West.
Post Race Activities:_____________________________________ After the race please join us as we fire up the grills for a post-race Springfest. All walkers, runners, families, and friends are invited to enjoy a savory cookout, games, music, massage and more. Don’t miss it. It’s the perfect way to spend a spring afternoon.
Amenities:________________________________________________
USATF
certified route, water stops at 1.5, 2.5, and 4 miles; timed splits
at 1, 2, 3, 4 miles; first aid on site; indoor bathrooms; post race refreshments;
ample free parking. Sponsorship:______________________________________________ This race is hosted by the Parker Essential Fund (PEF) and proudly supported by the Parker school community. All race proceeds directly enhance educational activities at F.W. Parker Charter Essential School. Since 1995, the tax-exempt PEF has donated more than $120,000 to the Parker School to fund essential school functions, including: Educational tripsSpecialized classroom equipment, such as 3D modeling software Books Wellness equipment Faculty training Arts programs Community outreach programs Click here for more information about the Parker Essential Fund
THE F. W. PARKER CHARTER ESSENTIAL SCHOOL__________________ A
6-year public secondary school located in Devens, Massachusetts, Parker was
founded in 1995 as one of the state’s first charter schools. Click here to access the Parker School website
For More DETAILS/Registration____________________________________ Contact: Dawn de Freitas Phone: (978) 582-1209 Email: rrchair2008@yahoo.com Registration Website: http://www.signmeup.com/63718Parker Road Race Results by Yankee Timing and www.coolrunning.com **For more information on other races in our area, please click on one of the links below:
Groton Road Race, Groton, MA
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