Run for Ryan's Cup Chelmsford Police 5K Run/Walk

Run For Ryan's Cup 5K Chelmford Police Road Race

The ninth  Annual “ Run for Ryan’s Cup”  5K Road Race is being held Sunday, September 16th^th   at the Chelmsford Elks, 300 Littleton Road (Route 110) Chelmsford, MA. New this year the Race Course has been USATF Certified for the serious runner. That said we also welcome as many people that want to walk the course as well.

  Registration opens at 9 AM.  Kid’s fun run at 10:30 (no registration fee, for ages 10 & under)and the  5K Road Race starts at 11:00AM and all walkers  follow.  The course is a beautiful course,  relatively flat and enjoyable to run / walk well. The first 250 registered runners/walkers will also receive a race shirt.  So register fast.

Following the race, Ryan’s Cup and cash will be awarded to the overall Male and Female winners  and  trophies will be awarded  to different age categories.  All children receive numbers & medals.  This year’s event will also include a  jump house, games for kids , a post race party including a cookout, beverages, silent auction, live music etc.

  The race is organized by The Apostolakes family, Chelmsford Police and managed by Mark Coddaire of Marx Running & Fitness Center.  , The Greater Lowell Road Runners Group also handles the timing and water stops - It has become a standard on the local race calendar while keeping focused as a family event.  Fees for the 5K are $15 pre-registration, $20 race day.  Registration information can be found at  www.RDA-fund.org    www.active.com  or www.coolrunning.com.      

The race is held in memory of Ryan Apostolakes and others. All proceeds  from the race go to Chelmsford Police Public safety programs, PAL programs where children become connected to the community through activities and education, defibrillator funds and the Chelmsford Open Space  to invest in public safety at their locations.   Come on down. Invite your friends….Run / Walk and enjoy the “ Run for Ryan’s Cup!   See you there!