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Miles for Meso 5K - 9/22/12

The Simmons Firm, across from Marquette Catholic High School

Saturday, September 22, 2012 @ 9:00 AM

Date

Start: Saturday, September 22, 2012 @ 9:00 AM

Address

The Simmons Firm, across from Marquette Catholic High School
One Court Street Alton, IL

Fees

Special offer: register before October 1, 2011 and save $2 off of your entry!

Registration Closing Date

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 @ 11:59 PM PST

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5K Age Group Race/Fun Run $20.00
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5K Elite Race $25.00
2K Fun Run/Walk $20.00
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Brief Description

Miles for Meso is a 5K race and 2K fun run/walk held just outside of St. Louis in historic Alton, Illinois. Also the RRCA State 5K championship, this exciting race will be September 22, 2011. 100% of proceeds benefit mesothelioma research.

Additional Information

The top five 5K finishers in both the men’s and women’s Elite categories will receive cash prizes!

1st Place - $1500
2nd Place - $750
3rd Place - $500
4th Place - $250
5th Place - $100

All registered participants in the 5K, and 2K events will be eligible for three $100 drawings!

Awards for 1st-3rd for those registered in the 5K Age Group Event. The 5K Age Group and the 2K Fun Run will start at 9am with the Elites group starting at 10am. Awards will follow the Elite race.

Attention! If you have run a certified 5K course in 15 minutes or less in 2011, you are eligible to have your entry fee waived if you register before September 10. The same goes for women who have run a certified 5K course in 17:30 or less in 2011. Send us an email at info@milesformeso.org with your name, age, a link to the results page from your 2011 event and the course certification number. Note that those applying must complete registration offline.

Also, if you are registered as an elite runner and are traveling from out of town, a $50 rebate for your hotel expenses will be available to men who finish in 15 minutes or less the day of the race, and women who finish in 17:30 or less. Up to 10 rebates will be awarded to men and 10 to women following the race. A receipt proving your hotel stay will be required.

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