This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Sports

Heritage Days 5K

Join us for Historic Salem, Inc. Third Annual Heritage Days 5K

 

Date and Time: Sunday, August 7, 2011 at 9 a.m.

Find out what's happening in Salemfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Race Day registration from 7:15 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.

Race Start: Salem Maritime National Historic Site Visitors Center, 2 New Liberty Street, Salem, MA 01970

Find out what's happening in Salemfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

 

Entry Fee: 

□        $18 before July 1, 2011; Register Early: Shirts for the first 100 entrants!

□        $20 from July 2 – August 6, 2011

□        $22 on race day

 

Proceeds from the race will be used for ongoing historic preservation work within the Salem community

 

Race packet pick-up on:

  • Friday, August 5, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Historic Salem, Inc. headquarters
  • Saturday, August 6, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Historic Salem, Inc. headquarters
  • Race Day beginning at 7:15 a.m. Salem Visitors Center at 2 New Liberty Street

 

Historic Salem Inc’s headquarters are located at the Bowditch House, 9 North Street, Salem. (blue building next to the Witch House)

 

Awards: Overall winner male and female (medal and 2 tickets to Christmas in Salem Historic Walking Tour)

              Medals for the first three finishers in each age group (under 20, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, over 70)

                       

More Info: http://www.historicsalem.org

Email: hsirunner@gmail.com

Online Registration: http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1950294

Sponsors:  Salem Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department, Historic New England, Road ID, Salem Maritime National Historic Site, Whole Foods Swampscott.

Please contact hsirunner@gmail.com for sponsorship opportunities.

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?