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The First Annual Miles For Megan 5k and 1k Family Fun Walk

To Benefit:

All proceeds will benefit the Miracle for Megan Foundation, an organization created to raise awareness, increase research, and develop optimal treatment methods for people with Genetic Disorders.

Race Day Schedule:

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7:00 am- On-site registration and packet pick up

8:30 am- 5K race

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8:35 am- Family Fun Walk (1K)

9:30 am- Costume Contest and Post-race festivities

Entry Fees:

5K or Family Fun Walk

Adults: $25.00 prior to race day, $30 on race day

Children: (15 and under) $15.00 prior to race day, $20 on race day

Snooze Button Runner:

Interested in supporting a great cause all from the comfort of your own bed? Then the Snooze Button Runner category is for you! Pay the regular registration fee, pick up your T-shirt at one of the designated packet pick up locations, and stay in bed on race day!

  
Register online by going to:
 
www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1871371 

or 

http://www.charmcityrun.com/page.cfm?pageid=33&eid=955

You may also print out the registration form from the Charm City Run web site and mail to: 


Mail to:

The Miracle for Megan Foundation

8732 Cimarron Circle

Baltimore, MD 21234

Make checks payable to: The Miracle for Megan Foundation

Race Amenities:

Post race refreshments provided for all participants.

Kids Fun Zone and Costume Contest with prizes.

Many random prize drawings including a one night stay for two at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel with breakfast, and a one night stay for two at the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel with breakfast.

Bring the whole family for a fun-filled morning!

T-Shirts and Awards:

Each registered participant will receive a race T-shirt (Youth and Adult sizes available). Sizes and availability cannot be guaranteed for registrations processed October 1 and after.

Awards will be given to the top three male and the top three female finishers overall.

Packet Pick Up Information:

Charm City Run Timonium on Friday October 29 from 3-6 pm or on race day at Padonia Park Club starting at 7:00 am.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:

If you would like more information about the race or sponsorship, or would like to volunteer for this event, please contact Kate Lepley at kate@miracle-for-megan.com or at 410-428-9633.

Race Pledges:

We hope that you will help raise additional funds for the Miracle for Megan Foundation by seeking pledge money from family, friends, and colleagues. You can download and print a pledge form from this site or visit www.active.com/donate/milesformegan to set up an on-line donation page. Prizes will be given to the top five fundraisers overall!

Pledge payments will be accepted in the following ways:

-       In person at pre-race packet pick-up or on race day.

-       By Mail (no cash please) to: Miracle for Megan Foundation, 8732 Cimarron Circle, Baltimore, MD 21234

Online at www.active.com/donate/milesformegan




Sponsorship opportunities are still available! Please contact kate@miracle-for-megan.com for more information.

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