Junkyard Jog 7.5K/Rubbage Ride Mountain Bike Trail/Jump the Junk Pump-Track

Date

Start: Saturday, November 19, 2011 @ 8:30 AM

Additional Date Information

Fun Run 8:30; 7.5K 9:00; Rubbage Ride 10:30

Address

Athens-Clarke County Landfill
5700 Lexington Road Athens, GA

Fees

Fun Run and 7.5K $15, $20 after 11/11/11. Rubbage Ride/Pump-track $10.

Registration Closing Date

Saturday, November 19, 2011 @ 11:59 PM PST

Brief Description

With 10 years of the Junkyard Jog behind us, we thought it was time to change things up. This fall we are going to celebrate 10½ years of the Junk Yard Jog with a 7.5K cross-country run ($15), a mountain bike ride/ pump-track ($10), and an America Recycles Day running shoe/bike recycle drive. You choose! Whew! The Buzzards will never catch up with us.

Directions:

The Athens-Clarke County Landfill is located at 5700 Lexington Road. Take Lexington Road east toward Oglethorpe County. Turn Left at the ACC Landfill sign. Bring running shoes/bikes for the America Recycles Day Drive.

Additional Information

Registration/Entry Fees: Fun Run or 7.5 K $15.00 before Nov. 11, $20 thereafter. Bike Trail/Pump Track $10 per person. All pre-registered participants will receive an event T-shirt. Family rate of 4 for $45. Register at www.active.com. Awards: The coveted KACCB handmade pottery mug awarded to overall male/female masters and grand masters. Top three in standard five age groups will receive unique awards. Information: Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful (706) 613-3501 x312 Directions: The Athens-Clarke County Landfill is located at 5700 Lexington Road. Take Lexington Rd. east toward Oglethorpe County. Turn left toward the buzzards (or the ACC Landfill sign). Course: A challenging and beautiful cross-country race around the Athens-Clarke County Landfill. The 1 Mile Fun Run, Rubbage Ride, Pump Track, and the Junk Yard Jog 7.5K are located within ACC Landfill property. Proceeds: All proceeds go to Keep Athens-Clarke County Beautiful to support community improvement projects and environmental education resources.

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