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Orthopedic & Sports Institute ~ Miron Construction April Fools' 3rd Annual 5k

Orthopedic and Sports Institute

Friday, April 5, 2013 @ 6:00 PM

 

Date

Start: Friday, April 5, 2013 @ 6:00 PM

Address

Orthopedic and Sports Institute
2105 E. Enterprise Drive Appleton, WI

Fees

* No processing fees* $28 adults before 3/22, $33 after 3/22, $38 race day, $18 for 18 yrs old & younger. Register before Jan. 15th & save $5/adult

Registration Closing Date

Thursday, April 4, 2013 @ 10:00 PM PST

To Benefit

All proceeds from the OSI~Miron April Fools' 5k will go to Appleton North, Appleton East & Appleton West high schools' athletic programs.

Course

Our competitive and recreational 5k will start at OSI and finish at Players Choice. This 3.1 mile course is perfect for all ages. Flat and fast.

Families

Strollers and wagons are welcome. However, for the safety of all participants, we encourage you to start at the rear of the starting area.

Packet Pick-up

Packet Pick-up: Wednesday, April 3rd @ the Appleton Fleet Feet location 3-7 p.m. Thursday, April 4th from 3-6 p.m. at Orthopedic & Sports Institute (OSI) Race day packet pick-up: Friday, April 5th from 4-5:15 p.m. at OSI.

Race Day Agenda

Race day packet pick-up and registration at OSI (4-5:15 p.m.) Race Start (6:00 p.m.) Immediately following the completion of the Race at Players Choice: race awards, hat competition, vendors, and family fun activities. Post race party (8:00 p.m. - Midnight) sponsored by Stoneyard Bar & Grill (please see below for details).

Entries

All entrants will receive an OSI reusable bag along with some goodies and a long sleeved, dri-wick Brooks race shirt ($28 retail) Entries received after March 22nd are not guaranteed a T-shirt.

Awards

Awards will be presented to the overall male and female participants. Awards will also be presented to the top three male / female of each age group. Age groups are: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29 etc. Award ceremony will take place at Players Choice following the completion of the race.

It's All About the Hats!

Overall most attention-getting hat winner earns a $250 Scheels gift card. The hat MUST be worn during the entire race. Voting will take place after the completion of the 5k when race awards are finished.

Find us on Facebook

"LIKE" Orthopedic & Sports Institute / Miron April Fools' 5K Fundraiser Facebook page to be a part of all the updates and chatter about the race.

Fleet Feet Sports Fox Valley Training Program

Fleet Feet is sponsoring training runs on the 5k course held on Wednesday 3/13, 3/20 and 3/27 all at OSI at 6:00 pm. The more you attend, the greater your chances are to win apparel!! For more information visit : http://www.fleetfeetfoxvalley.com/no-boundaries.

Post Race Party Sponsored by Stoneyard Bar & Grill

Entertainment by award-winning local band Half Empty from 8:00 pm - Midnight inside Stoneyard Bar & Grill (right across from Players Choice, where the race finishes). Must be 21 years of age or older, have I.D. with and if you wear your volunteer shirt or race bib you will get in for free, $5 cover charge for all others.

Lamers Shuttle Service

Lamers will be providing shuttle services between OSI (start line) and Players Choice (finish line). Participants are encouraged to park at Players Choice and be shuttled to OSI to help with parking. Before race shuttles will start at PLayers Choice and do drop offs at OSI starting at 5:00 and go up until 5:45pm. Shuttling will resume at 7:00pm at Players Choice and go until 9:00pm.

New for 2013

** No processing fees ** Please register online via active.com ** The top three male and female racers will earn free entrance into the 2014 April Fools' 5k. ** Overall male/female finishers will be based on gun time. Age group awards will be based on chip time. ** Family Friendly post race party at Players Choice and Adult Friendly post race party at Stoneyard Bar & Grill.

Course Map

Map

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