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BASE Race 5K & 10K

EVENTS
  • 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles
  • 10K Run:- Run 6.2 Miles
RACE DATE
Saturday, May 28, 2016
Start Time
9:00 am
Entry Fee
$25
Location
Doubleday Field
CITY
Cooperstown
STATE/TERR
New York
Zip
13326
COUNTRY
USA
Phone
607-547-0329
Description

 
The Hall of Fame’s newest hit is embarking on an extended “run” in Cooperstown, and this year, the popular BASE Race is returning to Memorial Day Weekend, as part of Hall of Fame Classic Weekend festivities.The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, along with Cooperstown’s Clark Sports Center, will present the fifth annual BASE Race charity runs – a 5k fun run and competitive 10k -- on Saturday, May 28 – starting and ending at historic Doubleday Field and featuring courses that wind through scenic Cooperstown and along the warning track of the historic ballpark. The race events benefit the Museum’s “Be A Superior Example” program promoting healthy lifestyle choices for individuals of all ages.Fans are encouraged to support their favorite major league team as part of the 2016 BASE Race, as selected former major league players will be a part of the race activities, as the lead-off event to a full day of programming for the Hall of Fame Classic on May 28.Registration for the 2016 BASE Race is $25 and $55 for families. Each registered runner will receive a participation medal (for the first 300 runners to register), goodie bag, a free general admission ticket to the Hall of Fame Classic valid on May 28. On race day, registration will be $30 for individuals and $65 for families. Additional details are available by calling the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum at 607-547-0329.Proceeds from the BASE Race support outreach for BASE, the Hall of Fame’s newest educational initiative which promotes the concepts of healthy lifestyle choices to a worldwide audience, educating students about the dangers of performance-enhancing substances. Complete information of the BASE program is available through a comprehensive white paper, featuring detailed data on the use of performance-enhancing substances and the fundraising objectives of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, online.


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