9th Annual Run for the Children 5K & Mile

About the race
Distance: 5K and Mile Fun Run
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Date:  March 24, 2012
Location: Historic Downtown Canton, GA

Contact information
Amanda Jobe
678-520-1564

Schedule
7:00 a.m. -- Race Day Registration.
7:30 a.m. -- Race warm up.
8:00 a.m. -- 5K race begins.
9:00 a.m. -- Fun Run begins

Entry Fees
5K: $20 prior to March 17th
5K: $25 after March 17th (including race day)
Fun Run: $15 anytime
Phantom Runner (no running, but get the shirt): $15 anytime

Pre-race package pickup will be from 4 P.M. to 7 P.M. on Friday, March 23, 2012 at the gazebo in downtown Canton.

Registration.
Race Application (pdf)

Online at active.com

More About the Race
The Cherokee County Service League is a volunteer group of 75 women who work year-round to raise funds for local needy children.
Money raised during Run For The Children and other events provides funding for necessities like clothing and eyeglasses, along with camps, scholarships, and much more.

All racers will receive a cotton short-sleeve t-shirt with a color graphic represented by thelogo in the upper left-hand corner of this registration form.
The race course starts at the gazebo in Downtown Canton and ends at Brown Park following a route through the historic Downtown and surrounding neighborhood.

Awards
Top Male and Female
Top Male and Female Masters
Top 3 Males and Females in various age categories

Spirit Award: Given to the school with the most participants!

Directions
Take I-75 North to I-575. Continue north on 575 to exit 19. Turn right and the end of the exit ramp and continue straight approximately one mile to Historic Downtown Canton. Parking is available at the Courthouse, Brown Park and Main Street.

The Cherokee County Service League is a volunteer group of 75 women who work throughout the year on various fundraising projects. Money raised during the Run for the Children and other events provides funding for necessities like clothing and eyeglasses, along with camps and much more.

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