On Sunday, Sept. 18, run with 3 x Boston Marathon winner and 2 x Olympian Uta Pippig at the 10K run/walk to benefit Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House. Step-off at Concord-Carlisle High School, 500 Walden St., 12 noon, rain or shine; registration begins at 10:30am. Entry fee for timed 10K Run, $30, adults; $10, youths under 18. Fee for 5K Walk $20, adults and children under 18; strollers and pets free. Honorary Chair Pippig says she was inspired by Louisa as a vanguard female runner — "a great inspiration for physical fitness." www.louisamayAlcott.org or phone 978-369-4118x104 for further information/registration materials.
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