Run for the Kids 10K/5K
Saturday, September 14, 2013
Ross Dock Park, Fort Lee, NJ
Ross Dock Picnic Area, Henry Hudson Drive
Fort Lee , NJ 07024
For the Benefit of: orphanages and day cares globally (Zimele, India Grace Ministries, and 2014 Devadasi Conference)
Presented by: Grace-In-Motion
Register online at grace-in-motion.org. Registration Closing Date Thursday, September 12, 2013 @ 11:59 pm (EDT).
Runners will start from the scenic Ross Dock Picnic Area. Runners will traverse underneath the George Washington Bridge, climb a challenging hill, and even hit the trails to return back to Ross Dock Picnic Area to complete their race.
Courses
There will be two courses for 10K runners and 5K runners.
10K: Runners will follow the road south within Ross Dock Pincic area towards the George Washington Bridge. After hearing the bustling morning traffic underneath the GWB, head back towards the main picnic area and begin the ascent up the road to Henry Hudson Drive, which will be closed to traffic for approximately 2.5 miles. Runners will roll along towards the South Entrance of the park and then proceed back north towards the Englewood Picnic Area and Boat Basin. Runners will thenturn south onto the Shore Trail right before the Snack Shack, back towards Ross Dock Picnic Area, welcomed by family and friends to the finish line!
5K: Runners will immediately have to face the .3 mile ascent towards Henry Hudson Drive from the beginning of the race, but rewarded at the top with water and cheering fans! After looping around the circle, proceed north towards the Englewood Picnic Area and Boat Basin. Runners will then turn south onto the ShoreTrail right before the Snack Shack, back towards Ross Dock Picnic Area, welcomed by family and friends to the finish line!
If you are unable to run, walkers are also encouraged to join us and support this wonderful cause!
Sign in: 7:00am
Start Time: 8:00am
For additional info: email info@grace-in-motion.org.
Grace-In-Motion: http://grace-in-motion.org/
