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Experience the Challenge: Register for the 2012 Green Run

Experience the Challenge: Register for the 2012 Green Run

Tackle a Cross Country 10K Run or 5K Run or Walk
The annual Green Run is approaching, so pull out your running shoes and start training! This event includes a 10K run and 5K run and walk that wind through acres of restored wetlands, prairies and farmland. Runners and walkers will connect with nature while tackling the cross country courses. So, on your mark, get set, go register!

10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 16
Packets will be available at 8 a.m. race day, and include a sustainable T-shirt made from recycled plastic bottles. The run/walk will be capped off with a celebration featuring a DJ, food (including the famous pork chop on-a-stick) and awards for division winners.  

Registration Fee
$20 through August 31
$30 after August 31

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Location
Metro Waste Authority
Environmental Learning Center
11730 S.E. Sixth Ave.
Runnells, Iowa 50237

Stay Connected
“Like” Green Run on Facebook to stay up-to-date, and check out photos from  last year’s race.

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