RACE LOCATION: Goddard State Park Ives Road Warwick, RI 02818
RACE DESCRIPTION: 5k Certified Course plus Kids events.
Registration opens at 8:15 am.
Pre-registration $18 (includes t-shirt and tote bag filled with samples and coupons)-post-marked by April 6 or online at www.needtorace.com (through April 8).
Race Day Entry - $20 (t-shirts available in limited quantity).
Kid’s Fun Runs - Races start at 9:30 am followed by the obstacle course.
Registration $4 post-marked by April 6 or online at www.needtorace.com. (Post-Registration/day of $5)
T-shirts available for purchase in limited quantity $5
Kids' events - 0-6 years - 50 Meters, 7-9 years - 100 meters, 10-13 years - 100 Meters.
*Awards will be given to all children participating*
NEW EVENT: Kids Obstacle Course Learn drills the pro athletes do and learn nutrition tips. Have a Blast!!
RACE INFO: For your own safety, and the safety of others, USA Track and Field prohibits the use of Baby Joggers, strollers, and headsets in road races. Athletes who do not comply subject themselves to disqualification.
PRIZES: 5k Prizes: Cash awards ($100) to top male and female finishers overall.
Awards to the top 3 individual finishers in each age group (male & female):
Youth (13 and under), Junior (14-19), Open (20-29), Sub-master (30-39), Master (40-49), Senior (50-59), Veteran (60-69), Grand Veteran (70+). All participants will be eligible for raffle prizes.
Teams are welcome to participate. There is no limit to the number of people on a team.
To be eligible for prizes, teams/all team members must be registered by April 8th.
Prizes Awarded to:
1) The team with the largest number of people participating in the 5K.
2) The fastest male team (determined by the total of the three fastest times.)
3) The fastest female team (determined by the total of the three fastest times.)
DIRECTIONS: From Providence, take 95 South to Exit 9 (Rte. 4)
Next take Exit 8 off Rte. 4 and make right onto Division Street.
Continue straight to Rte. 1 and take a right.
At next light, take a left and follow the signs to Goddard Memorial State Park (on Ives Road).
www.riparks.com/goddard.html
ADDITIONAL INFO: Help Feed the Hungry!
Make a healthy contribution to the Food Bank. Bring a non-perishable food item or cash to donate to the Rhode Island Food Bank and receive a ticket for the raffle.
Suggestions: canned tuna, meat, beans; peanut butter, canned fruits and vegetables; dried fruit, whole wheat pasta, brown rice; olive oil.
Also, buy some tickets for great prizes in a raffle!
