Shoney's® 5k Family Fun Run

Downtown Nashville TN, LP Field Lot A

Saturday, June 6, 2009 @ 7:00 AM

Date

Start: Saturday, June 6, 2009 @ 7:00 AM

Address

Downtown Nashville TN, LP Field Lot A
110 Interstate Drive, Nashville TN 37206 Nashville, TN

Fees

$20 till May 31st. $25 till June 5th. $30 on race day. Kids $10

Registration Closing Date

Thursday, June 4, 2009 @ 11:59 PM PST

Brief Description

The 1st annual Shoney's 5K Family Fun Run is in honor of our local Police force. 100% of the proceeds from this event will support the Metro Nashville Police Department.

Course Discription

Runners & Walkers will enjoy a nice stroll through downtown Nashville and around LP Field. We will start at S. 1st Street & Woodland St. and finish in the parking lot of the Tennessee Titans Football stadium. The Kids fun run will start at 7:45 a.m. along side LP Field. The 5K Run will start at 8:15 a.m.

Complimentry Refreshments by Shoney's

Complimentary fruit and beverages will be available for Run participants at the finish line

Family Fun Games

Kids Fun Zone, Free activties to include, giant inflatables, balloon artists, face painters & more! Come for the run and stay for the fun, which lasts until noon.

Kids Fun Run/Walk

Fun run/walk beside LP Fields will start at 7:45am, followed by Kid's badge celebration.

Prize Money

Top three male & female finishers will receive the following; 1st place $500 cash & a $500 Shoney’s gift card, 2nd place $250 cash & a $250 Shoney’s gift card and 3rd place $100 cash & a $100 Shoney’s gift card. Badges will be given to all participating kids. Random drawings will also be held for additional prizes throughout the festival (Must be present to win.)

Celebrity Guest

Shoney's announces that "Big Poppa Pump" Scott Steiner, former WCW and WWA World Heavyweight Champion and one of the Steiner Brothers, six-time WCW World Tag Team Champions, will be participating in the upcoming Shoney’s 2009 5K Family Fun Run. Steiner, liked the cause enough to not only appear and sign autographs, but to be in the race himself. “’Big Poppa Pump’ is going to put his muscles where the race is: on the streets of Nashville on June 6,” said Steiner. ”

Kick off Party Canceled

Kick off Party has been canceled. Number Bibs and Packets will be handed out during event

Additional Information

Presented by Shoney’s,® this family-friendly event will include a 5K run, kids’ fun run/walk, race ceremony, and kids’ badge celebration, and will culminate in a Fun Festival. The Fun Festival will feature a Kids’ Zone with FREE activities for the kids, including giant inflatables, face painting, balloon artists, random prize drawings, special displays from our very own men & women in blue to include a police helicoper, members of the Nashville Police S.W.A.T Team, Bomb Robot, Armored Vehicle, Police Cruiser, K9, Traffic will be conducting safety discussion on Child Occupant Safety, and Much More! This event will be staged outdoors in downtown Nashville, at Woodland Street and Interstate Drive, LP Field Lot A (adjacent to the Shoney’s Restaurant on Interstate Drive). Complimentary fruit and beverages will be available for run participants at the finish line and other refreshments from Shoney’s® will be available for purchase at a minimal charge throughout the festival. All run proceeds will benefit the Metro Nashville Police Department. The kids’ run begins at 7:45 a.m. and the 5K run begins at 8:15 a.m. Come for the run and stay for the fun, which lasts until noon.

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