Race Details

 
 

Date:

 

Saturday August 15, 2009 

 
Time: Kid's Fun Run 8:00 AM - 5K Race for the Nation 8:30 AM
 
Location: 500 Gateway Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201
 
Directions: From I-81 South take exit 16 (Rte 30) Make a left off the exit on Rte 30 West, Lincoln Way. Make a right at first light onto Walker Road and follow until you reach Gateway Avenue.
 
Registration: Entry fees received before August 15th are $20 and entries received on race day are $30. Kid's one mile fun has a $10 registration fee.

Race day registration begins at 7:00 a.m. in the Keystone Ford parking lot. Kid's one mile fun run begins promptly at 8:00 a.m. 5K race begins at 8:30 a.m.

The first 200 5K registrants will receive a race t-shirt.
 
Payment: Make checks payable to NOVA Corporation, 417 Phoenix Drive, Ste B, Chambersburg, PA 17201 - Attention Chris Pereschuk, Race Director, 717-262-9725, chris.pereschuk@nova-dine.com. Only cash will be accepted on race day.
 
Donations: All proceeds from this event will be donated to our local Youth League Football teams and to the Southwest Indian Foundation's Housing Program.
 
5K Course: Official USA Track & Field Certified Course. The course is considered flat and fast. Starts and finishes on Gateway Avenue near Bruster's Ice Cream Shop.
 
Bonus Prize: Bonus prize of $100 for finishing first overall in your division and setting new course record. Double dipping allowed.  

 

Race Prizes
Kids 12 & Under One Mile Fun Run
First place boy and girl finisher will receive a special gift. All other finishers will receive a medal. $5 registration.
 

Overall Awards

Men's

Women's

First $200.00 First $200.00
Second $100.00 Second $100.00
Third $50.00 Third $50.00

 

Master's Awards

Men's

Women's

First $200.00 First $200.00
Second $100.00 Second $100.00
Third $50.00 Third $50.00

 

Age Group Awards

Top three in each age group

12 & under; 13-15; 16-19;20-29;30-39;40-49; 50-59; 60& over