Health & Fitness
9th Annual Norman Bird Sanctuary 5K in honor of David Leys, Jr.
It's time to register! Be one of the first 150 registrants to claim a free race t-shirt.
If you haven’t already discovered the “Best 5K” in RI (RI Monthly ’12) or what a record-setting 400 runners and walkers found in 2014, you can’t miss the Norman Bird Sanctuary’s 9th Annual 5K Run/Walk in honor of David Leys, Jr. on June 20th.
Traditionally held Father’s Day weekend, a breathtaking USATF sanctioned course beginning and ending at NBS, the Frosty Freez Kid’s Run for the under 12 set and music to get the heart pumping welcomes both the veteran competitor and the occasional jogger. Gather your friends, family, co-workers, create a team or come out and cheer – add this race to your “must do” list!
Join us after the race for refreshments and music by DJ Butch!
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When: Saturday, June 20th, 2015
Registration begins at 7:00 a.m.
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Race starts at 8:30 a.m.
Frosty Freez Kids Run starts at 8:15 a.m.
Where: Norman Bird Sanctuary
583 Third Beach Rd, Middletown, RI 02842
Registration: Adults: $25 in advance, $30 after June 1st
$5 for participation in the Frosty Freez Kids Run
ONLY THE FIRST 150 REGISTRANTS RECEIVE A FREE T-SHIRT
In addition to being a fundraiser for the Norman Bird Sanctuary, the 5K honors David Leys, Jr., recently diagnosed with ALS , a native islander who was a force behind the race from its inception, and a great supporter of NBS. , DONATE to Compassionate Care ALS in Dave’s name
VISIT our website for more information.
Or Contact Lesley Muir at 401-846-2577 x 17 | lmuir@normanbirdsanctuary.org
