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4th Annual Rotary of Orange Thanksgiving Day 5k

EVENTS
  • Thanksgiving Day 5k Run:- Run 3.1 Miles
RACE DATE
Thursday, November 24, 2016
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 pre-registered; $25.00 race day
Location
High Plains Community Center
Address
525 Orange Center Rd.
CITY
Orange
STATE/TERR
Connecticut
Zip
06477
COUNTRY
USA
Description

2016 Rotary of Orange Thanksgiving Day 5k Run & 2 mile walk:

The Rotary Club of Orange will be having their 4th Annual Thanksgiving Day 5k Road Race on November 24th, 2016.  The race is certified and will start at the High Plains Community Center and run through Orange with a finish back at the Community Center.  The funds raised from this event will go towards supporting Orange Rotary's initiatives both locally and abroad.  Locally, they proviode dictionaries to every third grader in Orange, register area children in the Amber Alert ID Program and make donations for the town food pantry and energy assistance program.  The last 4 years the Roatry Club has participated in "Operation Warm" and donated thousands of coats to area schools and shelters to help keep underprivileged keds warm.  Additionally, the club awards $6,000 in college scholarships annually to high school seniors from Orange. 

Course Info


Relatively flat fast course, with one short uphill towards the end. Well marked, and timers at the 1 mile and 2 mile marks. Fastrack Timing and awards.
Directions


I-95 to Exit 41, south to Rt. 1, Boston Post Rd. West to Rt. 152, Orange Center Road. Then north to 525 Orange Center Road.

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