“Bear of a Run” 5K

                  And 1 Mile Walk

Sat. May 17, 2008, 8:30 a.m. (for Runners/Walkers)

 

SPONSORED BY:    Isabella Bank & Trust and the Mt. Pleasant Striders Running Club

 

ENTRY FEE:             $15.00 preregistered, $20.00 race day, $1.00 discount for Mt. Pleasant Strider members, $40.00 maximum per family.  T-shirt for first 150 entries.  Special “Bear of a Run” commemorative gift for each runner/walker.  1 mile walk option without t-shirt $5.00, all walkers will receive a ribbon of participation.

 

PARKING:                Limited parking in Nelson Park, please park across from Mountain Town

                                    Station or in Island Park.

 

AWARDS:                 Special prize for the overall and masters male and female winners.     Awards to top two runners in each age group, men and women.  Special prize drawings for all runners.

 

SANCTIONED:         Bear of a Run 5K is sanctioned by the Road Runners Club of America.

 

FACILITIES:            No lockers or showers available.  Race starts and finishes in Nelson Park, Broadway Street, West of downtown Mt. Pleasant.

 

COURSE:                   Mill Pond paved trails

 

MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO:   Isabella Bank & Trust

 

MAIL TO:                  Mary Oliveri, Isabella Bank & Trust, 139 E. Broadway, Mt. P. 48858

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:  Mary Oliveri 779-6309 (w) or Harry Plouff 772-0323 (h)

 

NAME______________________________________ADDRESS________________________CITY_______________________________________STATE_______________ZIP_________

PHONE_____________________________________AGE (race day)_____________________

DIVISION:   Male______Female_____Wheelchair_____

SHIRT SIZE:   M_____L_____XL_____

AGE GROUP:   (circle) 14 & under      15-19    20-24    25-29    30-34    35-39    40-44

                                                    45-49    50-54    55-59    60-64    65 & over

_____Mt. Pleasant Strider Member

 

I know that running a road race is a potentially hazardous activity.  I should not enter and run unless I am medically able and properly trained.  I agree to abide by any decision of a race official relative to my ability to safely complete the run.  I assume all risks associated with running in this event including, but not limited to: falls, contact with other participants, the effects of the weather, including high head and/or humidity, traffic and the conditions of the road, all such risks being known and appreciated by me.  Having read this waiver and knowing these facts and in consideration of your accepting my entry, I, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, waive and release the Mt. Pleasant Striders Running Club, the City of Mt. Pleasant and all sponsors, their representatives and successors from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising out of my participation in this event even though the liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons named in this waiver.

 

 

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