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Description of Race Events
Save Your Skin 10K Race & 2 mile awareness fun walk
Come run to promote skin cancer awareness and prevention.
Date
Saturday, September 25, 2010 @ 9:00 AM local time
Address
West Bountiful Park
just west of I -15 off Pages Lane (1600 North)
Fees
$35 10K race, $20 2 mile walk
Registration Closing Date
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Brief Description
One in five Americans will develop skin cancer. Help raise awareness for skin cancer treatment and prevention. http://blonderunner.com/events/save-your-skin-10k-race/ or http://www.saveyourskin10k.com
Event details
Annual Save Your Skin 10K (6.2 miles) and 2 mile awareness walk held in the Davis County, Utah on Sat. Sept. 25, 2010 starting at the West Bountiful Park off Pages Lane (1600 North) just west of I-15. Race day registration add $10 (no guarantee of a shirt). Dry-wick shirt & goodie bags for pre-reg participants. Age group awards and random prizes. Family friendly event with a covered picnic tables music and a playground. Chip timed 10K & non-timed 2 mile fun walk. Flat out-and-back route.
Additional Race Information
In January 2009, my husband was diagnosed with skin cancer. It is basal cell carcinoma which is the most common form of skin cancer and is rarely fatal. It has come to my attention how common skin cancer is and how much awareness is needed. It is hard to believe that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer; it is not only the fair skinned blondes that get it… read more by visiting www.blonderunner.com. The annual Save Your Skin 10K (6.2 miles) and 2 mile awareness walk will be held in the Davis County, Utah on Saturday September 25, 2010 starting at the West Bountiful Park off Pages Lane (1600 North) just west of I-15.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 7:30 a.m. check-in and packet pick-up 8:45 a.m. Zumba warm up 9 a.m. 10K Race start time 9:10 a.m. 2 mile awareness walk 11 a.m. awards at the park covered pavilion REGISTRATION Registration is available through active.com. (Donations - no race entries are also accepted) 10K Race fee: $35 2 Mile Race fee: $20 Race registration deadline: Sept. 18, 2010 Late registration and race day registration will be available for $10 more and there is no guarantee of a shirt. Dry-wick shirts and goodie bags will be provided for pre-registered participants, so register early. Registration is required for both the walk and run. The walk will be non-competitive and the run will be chip timed with prizes available three deep in each age category. Both routes are out-and-back and refreshments will be provided to participants. All run and walk participants will be eligible for random prize drawings through the event (must be present to win). No award mail out. This is a family friendly event with a covered picnic tables under the pavilion and a playground for children. There are a few sand volleyball courts and plenty of grass to play on. There will be music so come prepared to have fun. Route There will be a chip timed 10K and a non-timed 2 mile fun walk. Contact: Race Director – Lora Erickson, home 801-299-1601, cell 801-608-5516, lora@blonderunner.com |
