Sunday, May 8th marks the fourteenth annual Melrose Run for Women at Pine Banks Park. This all women's 3.5 mile race starts at 9:00 AM. All proceeds raised from the race go to the (MAAV). For more information or to register for the race, please visit our Web site at http://mrfw.melroserunningclub.com/2011/.
The cost of registration is $20. You can register online until May 5th or you can register prior to the event at Pine Banks Park.
This family event honoring mothers and children has quickly become a Melrose Mothers Day tradition drawing over 900 women. The festivities kick off with a series of kids races followed by the main event: a 3.5 mile run/walk which winds through the scenic and peaceful Swains Pond section of the city. The race finishes up with children handing out flowers, a bounty of baked goods and coffee, music, and awards.
