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22nd Annual Grafton Gazebo 5 Mile Road Race

This 5-mile wheel-measured course along scenic roads starts at the Grafton Police Station and finishes at Grafton Memorial Municipal Center (rear of building), Route 122. Parking and bathroom facilities will be available, but there will be no locker rooms. There will be water stations and post-race refreshments. Also, free t-shirts to the first 200 entrants.

There will be awards for:

  • Top male and top female winner overall.
  • Top six finishers in each age group (male and female - no cash awards). Age groups are 12-14; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60 and up - NO MULTIPLE AWARDS

T-shirt pick-up and race day registration will be held from 8 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. at the Grafton Memorial Municipal Center, 30 Providence Road.

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Fees are $20 for pre-registration (entries postmarked on or before April 29, 2011) and $25 for post-registration, NON-REFUNDABLE.

Make checks payable to Grafton Gazebo Road Race and mail to: Grafton Recreation Commission, 30 Providence Road, Grafton, MA, 01519.

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Proceeds will benefit town parks and fields.

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