| Race Schedule/Cancellation Policy: |
We run rain or shine! Only hazardous conditions will cancel. The weather is starting to look better! In the rare occurrence of a weather related cancellation prior to 6:30 p.m., it will be posted right here and an email will be sent to all registered participants (keep an eye on spam folders). We ask that you please refrain from calling the hotline today for cancellation questions. In the rare occurrence of a cancellation after 6:30 p.m., it will be communicated via on-site announcements only.
5:00 pm Registration Opens
6:15 pm Kids Dashes (ages 2-12 - fun to watch!)
6:25 pm 3K Poker Walk (Best hand wins Grand Prize!)
7:00 pm 5K Run (great for all levels of runners)
*Dinner Buffet catered by Verve Restaurant - 7 pm
7:45 pm Awards & Prizes |
| Extra! Extra! Read all about it!: |
The Legal Runaround 5K will be providing these extra amenities for all participants!
Memorial Weekend Kick-Off Celebration with lively music by Nightmoves DJ, Dinner Buffet provided by Verve Restaurant, and Random prize giveaways (all participants can win!)
Custom designed tee shirts
USATF certified 5K course
500 point USATF-NJ Grand Prix event
No additional online processing fees on PracticeHard.com! |
| Memorial Day Kick-Off: |
Join us to kick off the holiday weekend in a healthy way! |
| Awards: |
5K - 1st, 2nd, 3rd Overall (Male & Female)
1st, 2nd, 3rd Age Groups (5 Year - M/F)
Fastest male & female High School students
Town with Highest Participation
3K Poker Walk - Collect the best poker hand on the course and win the grand prize!
Kids' Dashes - Finishers Ribbons |
| 5K Run: |
USATF Certified Course; USATF-NJ 500 point Grand Prix event; Clocks at every mile; professionally timed and scored by Best Racing System |
| 3K Poker Walk: |
The same healthy and fun 3K Walk - with a TWIST! Collect your poker hand at stops along the course - be dealt the best poker hand and win the grand prize! |
| Kids Dashes: |
Kids sprints on the lawn of the courthouse designed for children ages 2-12. Sign them up and watch them run! |
| Fees: |
Early Pricing (Guaranteed tees!)
5K $20 (by 4/30); $25 (by 5/23)
5K USATF-NJ Member $17 (by 4/30); $22 (by 5/23)
3K Poker Walk $20 (by 5/23)
5K/3K - Students (under 18) $15 (by 5/23)
Kids' Dashes $5 (by 5/23)
*No online processing fees!
5K on Race Day - $30
3K Poker Walk on Race Day - $25
Kids' Dashes on Race Day - $5
*Mailed entries must arrive by 5/19. Online registration closes at midnight on 5/23. Shirts are guaranteed to pre-registrants and while supplies last to event day registrants. *
*Event day registration opens at 5 p.m. at Veteran's Memorial Plaza. Only cash and check can be accepted on event day.* |
| Directions/Parking: |
GPS address: 20 Grove St., Somerville, NJ (Registration takes place at 20 Grove Street between E. High St. and Main St. in Somerville.)
From I-287 Southbound: Take exit 17 to Routes 202 & 206 South to Route 22 East and follow directions below.
From I-287 Northbound: Take exit for Route 22 West (left exit) and follow directions below.
From Route 22 Westbound: Take the Grove St./N. Bridge St./Somerville exit. Follow it around and you will be on the overpass crossing the highway. Stay left and turn right on Grove St. Follow for 9 blocks. and turn right on E. High Street.
From Route 22 Eastbound: Take the Grove Street/Somerville exit. Follow for 9 blocks and turn right on E. High Street.
PARKING: There is parking in Municipal Parking Lot "E" on the right on E. High Street between Grove St. and N. Bridge St. or certain permitted street parking. Please follow orange parking signs and/or parking officials. Parking in Lot E is 50 cents per hour and is enforced through 8 p.m.
RACE SITE: Registration takes place on Grove St. just south of E. High St. and just north of Main St. in Somerville. (The start and finish are located on E. High St.) |
| Event Background: |
The Somerset County Bar Foundation is hosting it's 12th Annual Legal Runaround 5K. The SCBF raises funds through the event for the benefit of local non-profit organizations and local scholarships for county residents. For information on sponsorship or other ways to get involved, please contact Karen Bradley at 908-685-2323 or director@somersetbar.com. |
| Information: |
Event Production by Sports A/R
www.sportsactionreaction.com
908-245-3000 for event information
Timing/Scoring by BEST Racing System
Results at: www.bestrace.com
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| Volunteers: |
To volunteer for the Legal Runaround 5K, please cut and paste this url into your browser:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/legal-runaround-2016-volunteer-signup-registration-20579002350 |
| Event Contact: |
Sports A/R |
| Contact Phone: |
908-245-3000 |
| E-mail Address: |
tears@practicehard.com |
| Web Site: |
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZ92QUe_cQ8&feature=youtu.be |
