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The Eden 5K - A Run in the Country
There will be post-race awards and refreshments served at the Eden Corn Festival grounds on Route 62. In addition, the folk-rock group Tom Stahl and the Dangerfields will be playing on the adjacent Eden Elementary front lawn, as part of the Eden Lawn Chair Music Series.

Awards will be presented to:
- Overall Male and female winners
- Top 3 Men and Women the following age groups:
0 - 14, 15 - 19, 20 - 24, 25 - 29, 30 - 34, 35 - 39, 40 - 44, 45 - 49, 50 - 54, 55 - 59,60 - 64, and 65 +
- Top M/F Eden Student
- Top M/F 4- person scholastic team



Packet Pickup/ Late Registration: Race numbers, bags and late registration will be available at the Eden American Legion on Route 62 beginning at 4:30 PM on Tuesday, August 19th.

The Course:
This is a near-loop 5K course with some slow rolling hills. There will be mile splits read at the one and two mile marks. Water will also be available at the 1st and 2nd mile marks.
We will also provide a 1.8 mile fun walk that begins with the runners and ends near the finish line.

The Route:
Start in front of Eden Elementary on Schoolview Rd. Run East on Schoolview and make a left onto Jennings Road. Make a left onto Main Street and then make a left into Legion Drive, for the finish. You'll be on each road for approximately 1 mile.

Race Proceeds:
The proceeds for this event will go to support the Eden Track, Lacrosse and Football programs in purchasing equipment necessary to help their programs continue grow and improve.

 

 

 

A 5-kilometer race at 6:30 p.m. on August 19, 2008

Presented by the Eden All-Sports Boosters
in conjunction with the Eden track, lacrosse and football programs




Registration: $15 Pre-Entry
$18 Race Day Entry
$45 Per Team of 4 (Only 1 entry per team)

Mail Entries: Eden 5K
9328 Feddick Rd
Boston, NY 14025

Email Questions to: eden5k@hotmail.com


 

Directions:
North of Eden: Take 90 to Hamburg exit and take 75 South. Make a right onto route 62 and take 62 into Town of Eden. The Legion is about ¼ mile past the Subway.

South of Eden: Take the 90 to the Eden exit and make a left onto Eden-Evans Center Road, which will become Church Street. At your first light, make a left onto Main Street (Route 62). You'll go straight through the next light at Schoolview and the Legion is ¼ mile from the light.


 



Course Records:

Men: Robbie Barany, 15:26 20076

Women: Brenda Spillman 19:41 2003

 

 

Entry Form

____________________________________
Name

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Address

______________ ___________________

City State Zip Code

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Email address (optional)

______________ _________________
Age on Race Day Phone Number

Gender (circle): Male Female

Entry Category (Check only 1)
_____ Open Race
_____ Eden Student
_____Scholastic Team

Only 1 entry is needed per team. Please list all team members below

1) ________________________________

2) ________________________________

3) ________________________________

4) ________________________________

Release: I realize that road racing can be dangerous and do hereby release and discharge from liability the Eden All-Sports Boosters, The Town of Eden, the race organizers and sponsors for any and all injuries suffered during this race. I attest and verify that I am physically fit and have sufficient training for this event. I also grant full permission of any and all photographs and video of the race to be used in the future marketing of this event. I hereby certify that I have read and fully understand this release and agree to all of its aforesaid terms, understanding this release is a legally binding agreement.

Signature: ____________________Date _____

Parent Signature: ________________________
(If under 18)

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Teams: 4 signatures/parent signatures required!