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Captiol Nutrition Pets for Vets 5k

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  • Captiol Nutrition Pets for Vets 5k:- Run 3.1 Miles
RACE DATE
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Start Time
9:00 AM
REGISTRATION WEBSITE
RACE WEBSITE
http://www.capitolnutrition.ne...
Entry Fee
30.00
Location
Centennial Park
Address
15600 West Ave.
CITY
Orland Park
STATE/TERR
Illinois
Zip
60462
COUNTRY
USA
E-Mail
[email protected]
Description

Brief Description

The Capitol Nutrition family is excited to raise awareness and funds for military veterans and shelter dogs by hosting our first annual fundraising 5k.The goal of Pets for Vets is to help heal the emotional wounds of military veterans by pairing them with a shelter dog that is specially selected to match his or her personality. Needy shelter dogs receive a second chance at life while giving our returning soldiers a second chance at health and happiness.

Race Highlights

- Scenic Course at Centennial Park - Awesome and shining medals for top placed runners - Unique t-shirts for all 5k runners that you will want to wear even outside of the 5k! - Supplement sample bag for all finishers - Free spray tan for every runner

Why You Should Run

The goal of Pets for Vets is to help heal the emotional wounds of military veterans by pairing them with a shelter dog that is specially selected to match his or her personality. Needy shelter dogs receive a second chance at life while giving our returning soldiers a second chance at health and happiness.

About Pets for Vets

The Pets for Vets program is dedicated to supporting veterans and providing a second chance for shelter pets by rescuing, training and pairing them with Americas veterans who could benefit from a companion animal.

Packet Pick-Up Policy

There will be NO packet pick-up on race day. Please make the appropriate accommodations to ensure you will be able to make it to our Capitol Nutrition Orland Park store on May 3rd, 4th or 10th. Our store is located at 7030 W 159th St Orland Park, IL 60462.

CARA Race?

Yes, we are a CARA Emerging Race.

Additional Information

This is the first annual Capitol Nutrition Pets for Vets 5k. We are expecting 500 runners. We will be offering prizes, runner goodie bags, t-shirts and even a supplement sample bag for all finishers! CARA Emerging Race!

Course Info
The 5k is held in the beautiful and scenic Centennial Park in Orland Park, IL.
Directions
Centennial Park 153rd Metra Station
15600 West Ave. Orland Park, IL
Other Info
  • Scenic Course at Centennial Park
  • Awesome and shining medals for top placed runners
  • Unique t-shirts for all 5k runners that you will want to wear even outside of the 5k!
  • Supplement sample bag for all runners
  • Free Spray Tan for Each Runner at Spray of Sunshine in Mokena, IL
PREVIOUS RESULTS


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