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Nomahegan Park |
Cranford, NJ |
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Who Benefits?: |
LOVE HOPE STRENGTH FOUNDATION Love Hope Strength is an international charity dedicated to providing all cancer patients with access to information, quality cancer treatment, and the best medication available. More information is found at www.lovehopestrength.org THE VALERIE FUND The Valerie Fund is a local not-for-profit organization whose mission is to provide support for the health care of children with cancer and blood disorders. For more information go to www.valeriefund.org |
The Event: |
Choices, Choices, Choices.... What a weekend.... Musicfest, Kids Kingdom, a 5K Run and a 2 Mile Walkathon! Take your pick. The Rock n' Run 5K has been added to the already popular Musicfest weekend at Nomahegan Park in Cranford.
Musicfest, with a wide array of great acts, has added a Friday night program to go with its traditional Saturday event. The 2 Mile Walkathon will be back for its second year and Kids Kingdom will offer fantastic fun for the youngsters in your family.
And, new for '08, the Rock n' Run 5K, a race on local roads and through Nomahegan Park....Flat and fast, the 5K course will feature mile clocks and 2 water stops. Runners will be treated to terrific amenities including a custom T-shirt, 5 years age groups, super refreshments and Music, Music, Music!
Nomahegan Park is within minutes of the Garden State Parkway and Route 22 with plenty of free parking at Union County College.
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Nuts & Bolts: |
DATE: Saturday – September 6, 2008 DISTANCE: 5K Run 2 Mile Walk
START TIMES: Registration - 7:30am 5K Run - 9:00am 2 Mile walk - 9:15am Kids Kingdom - 10:00am Musicfest - 10:00am
USATF NBGP - 500 Points
LOCATION: Nomahegan Park Cranford, NJ ( Union County ) COURSE: USATF certified, flat and fast, on paved Nomahegan park trails and local roads.
INFO: www.ucmusicfest.com ( Musicfest ) www.uclovehopestrength.com ( Walkathon ) 732-381-0318, mzrace@oymp.net
Amenities: Rock on! Custom T-shirt(to all pre-registrants and post-registrants while supplies last). Super refreshments Random Prizes Music, Music, Music |
Fees & Awards: |
Pre: 5K/$18 [$16 USATF members]by 9/1; Post - $20 after 9/1 and on Race Day.
AWARDS: Male & Female; Top 3 overall; top 3 in age group [14 and under to 75 and over). |
Directions: |
Directions-Garden State Parkway: Garden State Parkway(GSP) Northbound or Southbound Exit 138. Left on The Boulevard. Go 2 miles. After baseball fields, make left onto Springfield Ave. (Route 615). Follow Parking signs into Union County College. Park is across the street.
Directions - Route 22 Eastbound: Right onto Springfield Ave. (Route 509) to Cranford. *Go 2 miles to Route 615 (Springfield Ave. continuance) and bear right. College parking is on right. Park is across the street.
Directions - Route 22 Westbound: Take jughandle turn for Springfield Ave. (Cranford) Cross over Route 22 onto Springfield Ave. Follow* from Route 22 Eastbound above.
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Event Contact: |
Mark Zenobia |
Contact Phone: |
732-381-0318 |
E-mail Address: |
mzrace@OYMP.net |
Web Site: |
www.OYMP.net |
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