2012-13 Fall & Winter Salem Rec Booklet

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ADULT FITNESS RACE SERIES 2013 The Salem Race Series gives runners a chance to experience a wide variety of seasonal events. All races start and finish in Salem and support City of Salem Recreation programs, as well as other local charities. The sixth annual Race Series will be a blast to the past. We are bringing back the original races that made the Salem Race Series so successful. Complete all five races and receive a hooded sweatshirt with the race series logo. The 2013 Race Series includes: 1) Tuesday, Jan. 1: Frosty Four New Year’s Day Race, 10 a.m. Four miles, relatively flat course, some rolling hills. In partnership with the Wicked Running Club. A portion of the proceeds supports youth scholarships. 2) Sunday, March 24: 5k Cross-Country Run at Olde Salem Greens, 9 a.m. A 5k, hilly and challenging course. A portion of proceeds benefits Salem High School’s cross country team. 3) Friday, Aug. 16: The Derby Street Mile, 7 p.m., one mile, flat course. A portion of proceeds benefits Salem Youth Basketball. 4) Saturday, Sept. 21: Wicked Half Marathon 8 a.m. A 13.1-mile loop through Salem and Marblehead. In partnership with B&S Fitness. 5) Thursday, Nov. 22: Wild Turkey 5-Mile Run, 8 a.m. A fairly flat course along scenic waterfront route. A portion of the proceeds benefits the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem. To qualify for the hooded sweatshirt, you must officially register for and complete all five races listed. There is no extra fee to participate in the 2013 Race Series. Just fill out the application at right, return it by Jan. 1, 2013, and start training. * * * Thank you for your interest in the Salem Race Series. As a Road Runners Club of America ‘Runner Friendly Community,’ this race series encourages runners to experience the best in running and racing that Salem has to offer. — Tim Short, Salem Race Series Director

Please sign me up as a participant in

Salem Race Series 2013 Name:_____________________________ Street: _____________________________ City: ____________ State: ___ Zip: _____ Phone: ____________________________ Email: _____________________________ Age (as of Jan. 1, 2013): _____ Male ___

Female ___

Hooded sweatshirt size (circle one): S

M

L

XL

XXL

Return by Jan. 1, 2013, to: Tim Short Park, Recreation & Community Services 5 Broad St., Salem, MA 01970 Attn.: 2013 Race Series


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