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HARD to the CORE 5k Orchard Mud Run!

Saturday, September 15

REGISTER HERE: http://oneruntogether.org/races/#41

Weaver’s Orchard Morgantown, PA

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Race Starts at 8:30am, Walk at 8:35am

The course begins near the top of the orchard. First portion downhill through apple trees, a vineyard, & raspberry vines. Be ready for mud-holes, apple pits, and hay-bales! Weave through apple trees, cross a creek, and into the woods you go! Run over the rocky logging trail & under shade trees uphill for the last leg of the course. Ends at pond with LIVE ROCK BAND & awards ceremony!

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Post-Race Apple-Pancake Breakfast with sausage, coffee, orange juice and apple cider.

**Race Benefits LOCAL CANCER PATIENTS

WALKERS INVITED! Moms, Dads and Kids all welcome!

      Registration opens at 7:30am

Each 5k participant gets a t-shirt, water, & apple-pancake breakfast after race. Accurately wheel measured and timed by Athlete’s Closet Running Store. Inaugural year- come set a course record! Water stations on the course. Ample parking and indoor restrooms.

 Awards 5k race: 1st, 2nd and 3rd male & female overall, & 1st place male & female in each age group. Age groups include: 12 &  under, 13–15,  16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+. Award Ceremony 9:30am. The 1 mile walk participants are not timed or awarded.

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