| Registration: |
Online registration is available until midnight on 6/19. You can register on-site Friday 6/20 from 5-7 pm and Saturday starting at 7:30 am at Mendham Township Town Hall, located at 2 West Main Street, (corner of West Main Street and Cherry Lane).
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| Schedule: |
Saturday, 6/21
7:30 a.m. Registration & Packet Pick-up Open
9:00 a.m. 5K, 8K, and Walk begin!
9:45 a.m. Kids' Fun Run
*To be followed by Awards Ceremony*
Friday, 6/20, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
*Packet pick-up will be offered at the Mendham Township Town Hall.* |
| Extras!: |
Patriots TECH Shirt!
B-TAG CHIP timing by Best Racing
USATF Certified 5K & 8K courses
500 point Grand Prix events - Category 1 or 2!
Walkers Welcome
Children's Fun Run
DJ Entertainment
Random Prize Drawing
Post Race Refreshments |
| Events: |
5K Run - USATF certified course, USATF-NJ Grand Prix 500 point event, residential course in the historic Brookside neighborhood. Walkers Welcome.
8K Run - USATF certified course, USATF-NJ Grand Prix 500 point event, residential course in the historic Brookside neighborhood.
Kids' Fun Run - 1/4 mile loop around the field for kids! |
| Scoring: |
Official 5K and 8K timing and scoring by Best Racing System. Results will be available on www.BestRace.com. NEW - B-Tag Chip timing for both the 5K & 8K. |
| Awards: |
5K & 8K
Top 3 overall males & females
Top 3 in each 5 year age group:
(9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24 through 85 & over)
Ribbons to all Kids' Fun Runners |
| Sponsorship & Volunteering: |
For information on becoming a sponsor of the Patriots' Race or to volunteer, please contact Amalia Duarte.
(973-902-8390 or amalia8862@yahoo.com) |
| Mendham Twp. Recreation Commission: |
The Patriots' 5K/8K Race is presented by the Mendham Township Recreation Commission. The race benefits the Goryeb Children’s Hospital in Morristown, college scholarships, the Mendham Magic Track & Field program and other local recreation. |
| Entry Fees: |
5K or 8K (Run or Walk - by 6/19 online or 6/17 mail) - $25
5K or 8K USATF-NJ members (by 6/19, 6/17) - $22
5K or 8K (Run or Walk - Event Day/Friday night pick-up) - $30
Kids' Fun Run - $10
(Please note that shirts are guaranteed to pre-registrants and available while supplies last to event day registrants. Event day registration is cash or check only. Events are held rain or shine. Entry fees are non-refundable.) |
| Directions: |
FROM THE SOUTH
Easily accessed from the New Jersey Turnpike, take Route 287 North to exit 30B, Route 202/Bernardsville. Take a right at the first light onto Route 202 North towards Jockey Hollow and Morristown, and follow for 2 miles. Turn left onto Tempe Wick Road, towards Mendham and Jockey Hollow. Follow Tempe Wick Road for 2.5 miles and make a right onto Corey Lane. Follow Corey Lane to the end. Turn left, where it intersects with Route 24. Make the second right onto Cherry Lane. Brookside Community Club will be at the bottom of the hill; race parking is to the left at the Mendham Township Elementary School.
FROM NORTH, EAST, OR WEST
Take Route 287 South to exit 36 for Morris, Lafayette, and Ridgedale Avenues. Stay left for Morris and Lafayette Avenues. Go straight at the first traffic light onto Lafayette Avenue. At the second light, bear right onto Morris Avenue, and follow signs for County Route 510 West. (For Route 510 take the first left off of Morris Avenue and follow signs around the Morristown Green.) At the intersection with Washington Avenue, take a right and follow for 5 miles into Mendham. (Washington Avenue becomes Route 510 and then local Route 24.) At approximately five miles, take a right onto Cherry Lane. The Community Club is at the bottom of the hill; race parking is to the left at the Mendham Township Elementary School.
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| Event Contact: |
Sports A/R - Tears or Ray |
| Contact Phone: |
908-245-3000 |
| E-mail Address: |
tears@practicehard.com |
