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Capital 10-Miler

City Island Carousel Pavilion

Sunday, April 1, 2012 @ 9:00 AM

 

Date

Start: Sunday, April 1, 2012 @ 9:00 AM

Address

City Island Carousel Pavilion
Championship Way Harrisburg, PA

Brief Description

The 2nd Annual Capital 10-Miler, a ten mile race through sections of the Capital Greenbelt, along the Riverfront & over Harrisburg's bridges will take place on Sunday, April 1, 2012. For additional information, contact Event Director Mary Lou Harris at capital10miler@gmail.com or cell 717-877-1831. To run or walk on behalf of any of the participating arts organizations, click on an arts organization link below.

Directions to Start

From I-76, exit Harrisburg E; bear left at I-83 split; follow I-83 S to 2nd St. exit. At 4th light turn left on Market St. (Bridge); right onto City Island. Parking available (no charge). From I-83 N or S, exit onto 2nd Street and follow the same directions. From I-81, Exit at S Front St; travel approx. 3 miles to Market St. Bridge & turn right onto City Island. Walking: from Amtrak Station or downtown hotels, W to Front St., Turn R & proceed to Walnut St., left on bridge to City Island.

Additional Information

$100 cash prize money first male/female finishers; $50 gift certificates to first Masters male/female finishers; 5-year age group awards. Early Packet Pick-up: Saturday, March 31, 2:00-4:00 pm - Open Stage of Harrisburg Lobby, 223 Walnut St., Harrisburg (Street level of Walnut St. Parking Garage) between 2nd & 3rd Sts., or enter off Court St. Race Day Packet Pickup & Registration: 7:00 - 8:45 am - Carousel Pavilion. Pre-Race Warmup/Stretch led by Fitness U - 8:30 am Carousel Pavilion Kids Activity - no fee. Sign up at Carousel Pavilion race morning. Showers available for registered runners (show your race bib) at Fitness U in Strawberry Square 3rd & Walnut Downtown Harrisburg) 11 am to 1 pm. Local Accommodations with 10-Miler Rates: Hilton Harrisburg (717) 233-6000 - $79 rate - Code "OSC" Crowne Plaza (717) 234-5021 $89 - Code "CAP" Comfort Inn Riverfront (717) 233-1611 $79.99 - request Capital 10-Miler rate Awards: Will be given in 5-year age groups through age 65 & up. (No duplicate awards will be given.) We reserve the right to limit maximum registration number for the course. No pets or wheeled devices, please. The Capital 10-Miler benefits participating 501(c)(3) arts organizations. To make a tax-deductible donation or to run or walk on behalf of an organization, proceed a donation link below and select either "Become a Fundraiser" or "Donate".

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