25th Annual CHRISTMAS 10k Run 12/07/2008 Sunday Newport, RI [run/walk]
EVENT(s): 10k Run [10:00 am] 5k Walk
RACE LOCATION: Rogers High School 15 Wickham Road Newport, RI 02840
RACE DESCRIPTION: In the spirit of CHRISTMAS IN NEWPORT we invite you to join us for the 25th Annual CHRISTMAS 10k RUN & 5k WALK for Woman & Infants - The Program in Women's Oncology Intergrative Care Program
RACE INFO: All proceeds to benefit:
Women & Infants
The Program in Women’s Oncology
Integrative Care Program
One Blackstone Place
Providence, Rhode Island 02905
PRIZES: Merchandise prizes will be awarded to:
First 3 Junior Men & Women (18 & Under)
First 5 Open Division Men & Women (19-39)
First 5 Master Men & Women (40-49)
First 3 Senior Men & Women (50-59)
First 3 Veteran Men & Women (60-69)
First Grand Veteran Man & Women (70+)
First 3 Member Men’s & Women’s Teams
First 2 Men & Women Walkers
Best Costumed Runner
DIRECTIONS: FROM PROVIDENCE: 95 N or S to 195 E to 24 S (Newport/Tiverton exit) to 138 S thru Portsmouth and Middletown along East Main Rd. (rt. 138) to Aquidneck Ave. traffic light. (Dunkin Donuts and Frosty Freeze on the rt.) Take left at traffic light onto Aquidneck Ave. to Memorial Blvd. Travel Memorial Blvd. past the beach to Bellevue Ave. Left on Bellevue Ave. past shopping centers to right on Ruggles Ave. (approx. 10 streets down on the right.) Stay on Ruggles past the tennis courts at Carroll Ave. Ruggles Ave. becomes Wickham Road. Rogers High School will be on your right.
FROM ROUTE 1: Jamestown/Newport Bridge ($2.00 toll each way) Take first exit off bridge and bear rt. Travel to second traffic light. Bear rt. onto America's Cup Ave. to traffic light by post office. Bear rt. onto Thames St. Turn RIGHT onto WELLINGTON AVE. WELLINGTON AVE becomes HALIDON AVE. HALIDON AVE becomes BRENTON RD. Turn LEFT onto WICKHAM RD. Rogers High School is on the left.
ADDITIONAL INFO: Race day entries open at 8:15 am. Long-sleeved 100% cotton T-Shirt guaranteed to all entries received by December 3rd. Free pair of MANZELLA Running Gloves to
the first 200 entries. Available after the race in the Rogers High School gym.
RESTRICTIONS: Due to USATF regulations, baby joggers, roller blades and dogs are NOT allowed on the course.
