Friday, April 17, 2009

Upcoming race


The Bear 5k
A Race to Promote Autism Awareness
May 9, 2009 (Saturday) - 9:00 AM
Great Brook Farm State Park
Carlisle, Massachusetts

Registration and Parking: Registration starts at 8AM.
Ample parking located at Hart Barn on Lowell Road.

Distance: 5k, non-technical cross country trails
Entry Fee:$ 20.00 – First 75 entrants receive a race t-shirt. Family maximum $40.00.
Make checks payable to: The Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation and mail to:
Steve Peterson, 134 Robin Hill Rd., Chelmsford, MA 01824
Water Stations: Water will be provided at start/finish and 2 mile mark.
Prizes: Home baked treats to male and female winners in these categories: overall, 40-49, and 50-59.
Other prizes to top three in all age categories (under 20, 20-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+), male and female.
Refreshments: Bagels, chili, drinks, and snacks will be available following the race.
Facilities: The state park’s bathroom facilities will be available.
Contributions: Send a check to Steve (payable to The Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation) or see http://www.dougflutiejrfoundation.org/.
Post-race raffle & Awards @ 10:00 AM
Directions: http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/northeast/gbfm.htm
State park map: http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/trails/print/GreatBrkFrm.pdf
Course: Course will be marked and will follow Lantern, Litchfield and Hill Side trails (see above map).

Questions? Call Steve (508-628-8943 days, voice mail 24 hrs) or E-mail at stephen.peterson@ca.com

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