Cider Mash 5K Orchard Trail Run and 1 Mile Cider Dash

Cider Hill Farm

Sunday, November 4, 2012 @ 10:00 AM

 

Date

Start: Sunday, November 4, 2012 @ 10:00 AM

Address

Cider Hill Farm
45 Fern Avenue Amesbury, MA

Registration Closing Date

Friday, November 2, 2012 @ 12:00 PM PST

Brief Description

Welcome to the 5th Annual Cider Mash 5K Orchard Trail Run. This is a milestone and starting with only 88 runners the first year, this race has grown to over 600+. Please join us this year and celebrate our 5th year with a one of a kind Cider Mash long sleeve shirt.This is a true cross-country trail run! If you like to get dirty and challenge yourself with hills, mud and water, come join the race and celebrate the harvest season!

Cider Mash 5K Orchard Trail Run

This race starts at 11am and runs up through the apple and peach orchards. This race is a true cross-country trail run. This race is chip timed, all chips are located on racers bibs.

Cider Dash 1 Miler

This race starts at 10am! This race will still challenge the 'Green Monster' at Cider Hill Farm. All racers will be chip timed, chips are located on racers bibs. Top finishers in their age groups will receive medals.

Kids Fun Run

This race is free to all children! Race will begin over the bridge near the corn field. This race will begin at 10:30am (after the 1 Mile). All children participating in the Fun Run will receive a ribbon for running.

Registration Fees

Cider Mash 5K $20 Pre-Registration. $25 Race Day Registration. Cider Dash 1M $10 Pre- Registration. $15 Race Day Registration.

Details

The Cider Mash 5K Orchard Trail Run is one HARD race! With a beautiful view and the smell of apples, this is one race that can't be beat. This course starts with the legendary Green Monster and takes you through some challenging trails and mud. Be sure not to wear your new running sneakers!

Packet Pick-Up

On Saturday November 3, 2012 from 11am-3pm, you will be able to get your Packet at GREATER BOSTON RUNNING COMPANY in Newburyport Massachusetts. There is plenty of parking in the back of the store. They are located at 27 Water Street in Newburyport, MA.

Race Day & Bib Pickup

Registration opens up at the Farm at 8am. You will be given a bib number and coupons from the Greater Boston Running Company. Runners will receive a long sleeve shirt (we celebrate our 5th year, so these shirts will be one of a kind)! Register early to get your shirt....limited number. (We have fitted Lady Shirts for our female participants)

Parking

Parking will be across the street from Cider Hill Farm. (If the parking area is muddy, parking will be redirected to the Amesbury Elementary School, more info will be sent closer to race)

Awards & Prizes

Cash prizes to overall winners Male and Female. Medals given to top 5 finishers in each category, raffle prizes from local merchants.

Raffle

Drop your bib number for a chance to win some great prizes from our sponsors. Extra raffle tickets may be purchased for $1/each.

Post Race Party

The best part about this race is the apple cider and the award-winning donuts from Cider Hill Farm! Hands down, the best ones around! Stick around for music, Expo and everything Cider Hill Farm has to offer!

Categories for 5K and 1 Miler

Male & Female-Children(10&Under), Youth(11 & 14), Youth(15 & 18), Open(19 & 29), (30 & 39), Master(40 & 49), Senior Master (50 +), (60 & 69), (70 plus), First Amesbury Resident.

Additional Information

This race is a challenging 5K trail run through an apple orchard that includes big hills, varied terrain and mud. Come and celebrate with us and join in for the 5k, 1 mile or the kids fun run.

Mob Events

Have you raced through fire, crawled under barbed wire, and sloshed through mud pits with your friends? What are you waiting for? It's probably the most fun you'll ever have at a race. Throw on a costume, grab a beer, and get downright dirty when you join the Mob.

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