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Runners and Families Invited to Scrambled Legs Breakfast

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Vie de France, Whole Foods and Mamma Lucia will join forces to produce a premium breakfast spread for runners and families attending the Anthem Great Pumpkin 5k and Kids Pumpkin Dash. Scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011 at 8:30 AM, the race will take place in the heart of Reston Town Center. The Scrambled Legs breakfast provides another great addition to the festivities of Oktoberfest Reston 2011 and is always a hit with event attendees.

Oktoberfest Reston, produced by the Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Friday, Oct. 7 through Sunday, Oct. 11.  Inspired by German tradition, this popular festival features the best in fall brews with delicious traditional Oktoberfest fare from local restaurants, live entertainment, and a three day carnival. 

While admission for Oktoberfest is free, tickets will be sold for food, beverages, and other festivities within the event. Oktoberfest tickets are available for purchase during packet pickup or on race day, and will be sold in packs of six for $5 or 24 for $20.

 

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Slots still remain available for both the 5k and Kids Pumpkin Dash. On-site registration and packet pick up will take place at the YMCA Fairfax County Reston (12196 Sunset Hills Road, Reston, VA) on Thursday, Oct. 6 and Friday, Oct. 7 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Race Day registration for the 5k will also be available from 5:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. and from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. for the Kids Pumpkin Dash on-site at the registration tents at Reston Town Center.

 

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Proceeds from this year’s Anthem Great Pumpkin 5k race will benefit the YMCA Fairfax County Reston.

For additional information regarding the Anthem Great Pumpkin 5k or Kids Pumpkin Dash, please visit www.thegreatpumpkin5k.com.

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