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Proceeds from the Scenic Nature Walk and the Fun Run will be shared with the Courtney Carelli Foundation for Literacy. Courtney, a beloved native of Grafton, took a special interest in children and literacy during her lifetime. It is with great pride that we honor her memory by continuing to support the foundation that will promote literacy in local communities.
Time and PlaceThe 25th Annual Run for the Roses will be held on Sunday, August 8,2010 at Grafton Lakes State Park, Route 2, 12 miles east of Troy, N.Y.The 5K Race begins at 9:00 a.m. The 2.5 Scenic Walk around ShaverPond will start at 8:00 a.m. The Kids’ 1 mile Fun Run will begin at 10:00 a.m.
The CourseThe 5K Race course follows the Park Entrance Road, continues along Route 2, around the Town Park and back into the Park on Long Pond Road. The first half of the course is downhill, with uphill slopes on the second half. Water stations are near the half point. Mile markers and split times will be available. The Race finishes under the Race Banner.
The 2.5 Mile Scenic Nature Walk begins in the main parking lot, proceeds to Shaver Pond, and returns. The Walk finishes near the Race Banner.
The Kids’ 1 Mile Fun Run begins in the main parking lot, proceeds through the woods and along the beach. The Fun Run finishes under the Race Ban-ner.
Course RecordsRich Coughlin Men’s record 15:17 1989Lori Hewig Women’s record 17:08 1990
2.5 Mile Scenic Nature Walk and Kids’ 1 Mile Fun RunTo foster the spirit of participation, ribbons and books will be awarded to all runners and walkers. The time clock will be running at the finish line for the convenience of participants.
CeremoniesAwards are presented at the finish line immediately following the race. Re-freshments are provided and showers are located near the finish line. The Park offers beach and picnic facilities--plan on staying all day!
For More InformationCall the: Grafton Community Library at (518) 279-0580
Grafton Lakes State Park Office at (518) 279-1155State of New York
David Paterson, GovernorOffice of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation
Carol Ash, CommissionerAn Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Agency
Divisions5K Race: 14 & under 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+2.5 Mile Scenic Walk: Open to All Kids’ 1 Mile Fun Run: Open to All Entry Fees (Nonrefundable)5K Pre-Registration - $15 (Day of Race - $20)2.5 Mile Scenic Walk Pre-Registration -$10 (Day of Race - $15)Kids’ 1 Mile Fun Run Pre-Registration $6 (Day of Race - $10)
Mail-in pre-registration deadline is August 1, 2010.Runners, Walkers and Fun Run may pick up their packets at 7:30 amat the park’s main parking lot on the day of the race. (Two dollars of entryfee goes to the Natural Heritage Trust for park improvements and programs.)
Awards5K Race: A medal and a bouquet of roses will be awarded to the top male and female runners. All entrants receive a T-shirt and a book. (The first 150 pre-registrants will receive a long-sleeve T-shirt.)
Please Patronize Our Sponsors
Atlantis Equipment Edelmann Sales IncDuncan’s Fine Foods
Herbalife -Debbie MyersGrafton Hills Bottled Water
Duane Goodermote ContractingL. Browe Asphalt Services, Inc.
Yvonne I. Messemer, LMTBrundige InsuranceThe Rubbish ManSchmidt AgencyGenerous Mom
Proceeds to benefit theGrafton Community Library
Courtney Carelli Foundation for Literacy
Partners in Family Medicine
Maureen McGrathIndependent Beauty Consulantwww.marykay.com/mmcgrath2(518) 629-1960
Lovejoy Chaplet [email protected]
518 686-5232
Registered Investment Advisors518-279-1044
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Race Entry Form (Please Print)Name___________________________________________
Address__________________________________________
City______________________State_____Zip___________
Telephone (____)________________DOB______________
e-mail ________________________________________
Age as of 8/8/10 _____________ q Male q Female Eventsq 5K Race q 2.5 Mile Scenic Walkq Kids’ 1 Mile Fun Run T-Shirt Size - Circle One: Adult: S M L XL Child: S M L XL(Long-sleeve T-shirts will be given to the first 150 pre-registrants for the 5K Race. Short-sleeve T-shirts will be given to participants in all other pre-registered events.)
Recognizing that there are certain dangers associated with distance running,I hereby for myself, heirs, executors, or assigns waive and release any and all claims I may have against Grafton Lakes State Park, Grafton Commu-nity Library, or any sponsors, benefactors, or race volunteers.
Signature:________________________________________
Signature of Parent or Guardian for participants under 18
____________________________________________Entry Fees5K Pre-Registration $15 (Day of Race $20)2.5 Mile Scenic Walk $10 (Day of Race $15)Kids’ 1 Mile Fun Run $6 (Day of Race $10)
Make check payable to:Grafton Community Library Run for the Roses
Mail entry form & check to:Run for the RosesPO Box 281Grafton, NY 12082
201025th Annual
5K Foot Race - 9:00 a.m.2.5 Mile Scenic Nature Walk - 8:00 a.m.
Kids’ 1 Mile Fun Run - 10:00 a.m.
Proceeds to benefit theGrafton Community Library &
Courtney Carelli Foundation for Literacy
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