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Founder's Day 5k/1 mile Benefit Run...

EVENTS
  • Founder's Day 5k:- Run 3.1 Miles
  • Founder's Day 1 mile Benefit Run:- Fun Run - 1 mile
RACE DATE
Saturday, June 28, 2014
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20 through June 14; after June 14 $25
Location
Fuqua Park
Address
Hwy 81 & Beech
CITY
Duncan
STATE/TERR
Oklahoma
Zip
73533
COUNTRY
USA
Phone
580-467-2908
Description
The 5th Annual founder's Day 5k/1 mile Benefit Run benefits the national Multiple Sclerosis Society-Oklahoma Chapter. It is an excellent event for both the elite and beginner athletes. USATF certified course #OK-11041-DG. The 5k event will be chip timed by Race Day Event Services. The 5k early registration price of $20 (includes t-shirt) is good through June 14. After June 14th, the 5k cost will be $25 (no guarantee of t-shirt). The price for the 1 mile run is $10.
Packet pickup/race day registration will open @ 6:30 a.m. at the Rock Island 904 Railroad Museum which is located at the south end of Fuqua park. Registration will end 30 minutes prior to race start time. The 1-mile fun run starts @ 7:30 a.m. The 5k starts @ 8:00 a.m.
Walkers are welcomed. Walkers will be timed with the runners. No pets allowed on either course. No strollers or baby jogging apparatus are allowed on the 5k.
Overall Male and Female Awards. medals given to top three finishers in the standard USATF age divisions, including 8-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 and older.
Special award will be given to the organization/business that has the most team members for the 5k. Follow the event on Facebook 2 www.faceboo.com/foundersday5k
Course Info

USATF certified course #OK-11041-DG. The course is on residential streets and consists of a couple of hills, otherwise fairly flat. The start and finish are near the north entrance of Fuqua Park, Duncan, OK.

Directions

Fuqua Park is adjacent to Hwy 81 between Beech and Oak Avenue. The packet pick-up and race day registration will be at the Rock Island 905 Railroad Museum which is at the southend of the park just off Oak Avenue. There is a steam locomotive beside the museum so it is easy to find. NOTE: When traveling southbound on HWY 81, a left-hand turn is not allowed at the traffic signal at Oak Avenue. Use Beech and drive through or around the park to get to the museum.

Other Info

Tech shirt will be the shirt that is included with 5k registration if pre-register for the 5k no later then June 14. After June 14, there is no guarantee of an event shirt but if there is a shirt it will be a cotton tee.
PREVIOUS RESULTS

http://www.racedayeventservices.com/results for 2013 results
for 2012, 2011, 2010 go to www.onlineraceresults.com search Founder's Day and/or Founders Day.

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