Archived Outdoors

Run for Joyce Kilmer

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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

A 5K and 10K race will be held in conjunction with the 75th anniversary events for Joyce Kilmer on Saturday, July 30.

The races start at 8 a.m. from the Avey Branch Boat Launch A one-mile fun run will be held at 8:30 a.m. The race is sponsored by Partners of the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness.

Registration for the 5k race is $30 and the 10k race is $35. Students under 19 it is $15. The fun run is free.

Awards will be presented to the top finishers in the Overall Male and Female category and the top three male and female finishers in all age divisions for each race. www.joycekilmerslickrock.org/Race.html or 828.257.4215.

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