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Friday, August 3 - Saturday, August 4, 2007 -- Wheeling, WV / Heritage Port
10th Annual Debbie Green Memorial 5K and Green Mile (iPO Event Id#: 10201) - www.debbiegreen5k.com


Results: [Overall Run] [Run by Class] [Overall Walk] [Walk by Class] [Green Mile]

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To Register: Register online at Active.com

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Debbies DASH, Photo by Julie Black
The 5K event is the Official 2007 5K National Championship Race for the Road Runners Club of America. Proceeds of the event will benefit a local recipient who suffers from leukemia. The recipient will be announced on race day. Start and finish lines located at Wheeling's Heritage Port. The 5K course is USATF Certified #WV-03027-RT. The first 750 registered participants will receive a race shirt, a 10th anniversary shirt, a hat, and medallion. Music every mile provided by Wild Horse Entertainment and Freebird DJ Services.

Events, Days, Times: All events are at Heritage Port, Wheeling WV

  • Friday, Aug. 3 - 7:00 pm - The Green Mile
  • Saturday, Aug. 4 - 5:30 pm - Debbie's Dash (for kids 9 and younger)
  • Saturday, Aug. 4 - 7:00 pm - Debbie Green Memorial 5K Run/Walk
  • * 5K is the 2007 5K National Championship Race for the Road Runners Club of America

The Green Mile Run/Walk (Entry fee is $10.00 prior to the day of the race and $13.00 race day): One mile race with pasta, awards, door prizes & music. Take part in this one mile run/walk on Friday, August 3rd. Race starts at 7:00 pm at Wheeling's Heritage Port. Shirts and visors are guaranteed to the first 250 registered participants and pasta, salad and fruit to be provided by Ambience. Refreshments provided and Wild Horse will provide entertainment. Championchip timing by The Runner's High. Entry fee is $10.00 prior to the day of the race and $13.00 race day. Registration and packet pickup is 4:30-6:30 pm SHARP! Post-race shower facilities available at CentreTown Fitness. Door prizes include running and walking shoes from Hole 'N Run.

  • Play It Again Sports Challenge for Green Mile: Runners-Gift Certificates to Play It Again Sports - $50 for each Top 10 Male/Top 10 Female Runners, Walkers-Gift Certificates to Play It Again Sports 1st Place: $50.00, 2nd Place: $50.00, 3rd Place: $55.00

  • The awards are for the green mile are top 10 male and 10 female, runners and walkers. This year's Green Mile Race will be dedicated to Donald "Carpie" Carp, who passed away in 2006. Don was an avid runner, cancer survivor and proud supporter of the Debbie Green 5K.

Debbie's Dash - 100 yard dash for kids ($3.00): Debbie's Dash is a 100 yard dash for children 9 years old and under. It will be held Saturday, August 4th at 5:30 pm. Registration is from 3:00 - 5:15 pm Saturday (Friday registration as well). There is a $3.00 entry Fee. Shirts and pizza is guaranteed to the first 150 registered.

Debbie Green Memorial 5K Run/Walk for Leukemia ($18 until August 2nd, 2007 and $22 after August 2nd, 2007): Post-race shower facilities available at CentreTown Fitness. This race is part of the Washington County RRC Grand Prix. There will be three first aid stations throughout the course. Register ASAP and have your name included in the intelligencer/News-Register Race Day newspaper supplement. You will receive a complimentary edition race day. Race #911, 1, 65, and 66 are officially retired. 5K Wheelcrair Race starts at 5:45 pm.

For more details: Go to http://www.debbiegreen5k.com/

Championchip Timing: Runner's High using the championchip system. On race day, runners and walkers will be issued a rental computer chip, which is attached to the shoelace and worn throughout the race. Special mats at the finish line will record a finished time for each chip. Make sure you get the right chip assigned to you. All chips MUST be returned at the finish line or the participant will be assessed a non-refundable, unreturnable chip replacement fee of $35.

Volunteers Needed! Every great race has one essential thing in common ... GREAT VOLUNTEERS! The Debbie Green 5K is no exception. If it were not for all the outstanding volunteer support, there would be no race, it's that simple. As a volunteer, you will receive a race shirt as well as a ticket to the post race party. For additional volunteer information, call (740) 859-2995.



Start Date: 2007-08-03
Start Time:
End Date: 2007-08-04
Event Name: 10th Annual Debbie Green Memorial 5K and Green Mile
Location(s): Wheeling, WV 26003
Heritage Port
Event Type(s): Run
  Road
Walk
Event Distance(s): 5K 1mi
Contact(s): Ron Green
   Phone: 740-859-0704
   Email: RonGreen@DebbieGreen5K.com
Affiliate(s):
Comments: RRCA National Championship - Also Debbie’s Dash! (100 yard dash for kids)
Offsite URL: www.debbiegreen5k.com