Gaspee Days Committee, TM

Gaspee Days 5K
ALLAN & EDNA W. BROWN
MEMORIAL FOOT RACE


Saturday, June 11th, 2011
Starting time: 9:45 a.m.
(Parade starts at 10:00 a.m.)

Roger Farren, Chair		 Gaspee Days 5k
Click for 2010 Results      953 Runners in 2010
Prize list:
MALE FEMALE
1st: $300 1st: $300
2nd: $200 2nd: $200
3rd: $100 3rd: $100
4th: $75 4th: $75
5th: $50 5th: $50
1st Junior (18 & under): $50 Gift 1st Junior (18 & under): $50 Gift
2nd Junior: $25 gift 2nd Junior: $25 gift
1st Master (40-49): $50.    2nd: $25 1st Master (40-49): $50      2nd: $25
1st Senior (50-59): $50      2nd: $25 1st Senior (50-59): $50       2nd: $25
1st Veteran (60-69): $50    2nd: $25 1st Veteran (60-69): $50     2nd: $25
1st 70 & over: $50             2nd: $25 1st 70 & over: $50              2nd: $25
NIFTY GASPEE 5K T-SHIRTS TO ALL ENTRANTS!!!
$25 Prize for fastest runner wearing a Colonial outfit
Trophies to 1st Warwick and Cranston Residents (Male & Female)
$100.00 additional prize to new male/female course records
Male Record: 14:10--Martin Fagan (2007) Female Record: 16:22--Amy Rudolph (2003)
Details:
  • Check In:  Scottish Rite Masonic Center, Broad Street and Rhodes Place, Cranston, RI
  • Start:  Broad Street at Chiswick Road, Cranston, RI
  • Course:  5K (3.1 miles), bicycle calibrated by Ray Nelson (South on Broad Street into Warwick onto Narragansett Parkway; turns at General Hawkins Drive and returns North)
  • Finish:  Just past the Parade Review Stand, Rhodes Place, Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet
  • Timing / Results:  Yankee Timing & Event Management
  • Thrills:  Running in front of a very large, cheering crowd pre-assembled to view the Parade that follows.
  • Competition:  953 registered runners finished in 2010
  • Post-race activities:  Refreshments free to all runners. The race immediately precedes the Gaspee Days Parade. Runners and their families can enjoy a fun-filled morning and afternoon.  There is also a colonial encampment and muster set up in Pawtuxet Park. Everyone is welcome.
  • Proceeds:  All proceeds go to funding the Gaspee Days Parade.
  • Rest Rooms:  Portable. ***NO SHOWERS OR CHANGING FACILITIES***
  • Exclusions:  Sorry, Insurance requirements force us to prohibit use of strollers or baby carriers by participants.
  • Fees:  
    • Pre-entry On-Line before June 8th:...........$23
    • Regular entry (day of race until 9:15 AM): $30
    • Note that mail-in entries are not accepted 
    • Payment: Please make check or money order payable to: Gaspee Days Committee 5K..
  • Click here for On-Line Registration and Payment by Credit Card  (Link active after May 1st)
  • Click here to print Day of Race Registration (.pdf) (link active after June 8th)Get Adobe Reader
Directions:  Have we got maps for youse! 
Parking:  Side streets North of 5K start. Walk to registration as Broad Street closes early.  WARNING!  Steep fines exist for illegal parking, so be careful if parking on the side roads near the 5K and Parade. Alternative parking is available at the William Hall Library, just North of Park Avenue/Broad Street intersection in Cranston, with a  0.4 mi walk South to 5K start.
Further Information: e-mail Roger Farren or call at (401) 781-1772, Ext. 3
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