2012 Bright Beginnings 5K Race

Date

Start: Saturday, May 12, 2012 @ 8:00 AM

Address

Hains Point
Washington, DC

Fees

30.00

Registration Closing Date

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 @ 8:59 PM PST

Brief Description

Bright Beginnings is a fully accredited child and family development center dedicated to homeless families with young children in Washington, DC. The center provides free, full day, year-round developmental care for preschoolers whose families live in shelters or transitional housing. Kids have the opportunity for a solid educational foundation and their parents have the opportunity to gain self-sufficiency. Please help us reach out to the homeless children of DC by supporting this year's race!

Directions

From DC: From the district, take 15th St. south through the Mall and past the US Treasury building. 15th will bear left and merge with Maine Ave, take an immediate right following signs for I-395 South. Get in the left lane and follow signs for "Hains Point Golf and Tennis" to Ohio Drive. Take a right on Buckeye Drive. Parking monitors will direct you to public Lots A, B, C and other available locations. Please do not park in National Park Service lot.

Directions From VA

From Virginia: Take I-395 North over the 14th St. bridge. Once on the bridge, get in the right lane. Take the first exit on the other side of the bridge, the sign will read "East Potomac Park - Park Police". Parking monitors will direct you to public Lots A, B, C and other available locations. Please do not park in National Park Service lot.

PARKING NOTICE

PLAN TO ARRIVE EARLY. Allow ample time to find parking and walk to registration area and race starting line. Registration will be open at 7:00 am.

Team Captain Registration

To create and join a team, team captains need to click the "Register Now" button and choose the "Team Captains - Create & Join your Team) choice. Then type in your team name near the top of the registration form and finish registering. Then let your team members know you have created the team so they can join as members.

Team Member Registration

To join your team click on the "Register Now" button and choose the Team Member category. Then select your team name from the drop down box on the registration form.

Individual Registration

Click the “Register Now” button and select the Individuals category. You will not see any team question on the form. Continue through registration and check out.

Additional Information

Race packets can be picked up at the race, or skip the lines and get yours on Friday, May 11, 4-7pm at Pacers Pentagon Row, 1101 South Joyce Street #B12, Arlington, VA. We have wonderful prizes, runner bags and raffles to give away after the race! Please arrive early to park and register as you may have to walk several minutes to the registration area from parking spots. Look forward to seeing you on May 12!

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