Saturday, September 9, 2000 -- Morgantown, WV
September Stride 5K

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Founded in 1993, the September Stride benefits the Richard Rosenbaum Cystic Fibrosis Fund. Amenities include a pasta dinner and running seminar on the eve of the race, cash awards for overall winners and handcrafted age group awards. The USA Track & Field-certified course is designed for fast times, incorporating two fairly flat concentric laps around the Ruby Hospital/WVU Stadium area.

Course: the 5K course is a rolling, two-loop course, with one water stop and mile split times. It is certified to be accurately measured. USATF number: WV95038RT.

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Timing: Professional timing by SERJ

Grand Prix: The 5K run is part of the Morgantown Area Grand Prix , sponsored by the Morgantown Roadrunners Club.

Kid Stuff: There will be arts and craft activities throughout the morning, as well as kids' races starting at 10 a.m. Kids must be at least one year old to participate in these activities.
Please note: Children under 10 may enter the 5K run and walk if an adult accompanies them. Your child's safety is important to the event organizers.

Other: No dogs, baby strollers, or headphones allowed.

5K Run Prizes: Top three male and female finishers will receive cash prizes. First place - $200, Second place - $125, Third place - $75. Prizes will also be awarded to age group winners. Age group categories include: 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, and 60 & over. Prizes will also be awarded to the top three males in the heavyweight category (for those males who weigh more than 200 pounds).

5K Walk Prizes: The top three male and female finishers will receive prizes. This is not an officially-judged race walk; however no running is allowed.

Employee Prizes: The top three male and female finishers in the 5K Run who work at the Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center (WVUH, UHA, and Health Sciences at WVU) will receive prizes.

Random Drawings: Lots of fun prizes will be awarded at the end of the races. Participants must be present to win.

Contact: Tom Druge -304/598-4118