Status: Registration Now Open!
Event: Hagerstown 5K Run #1
Time: 9:30am
Date: Saturday, April 17, 2010 Register Here
Place: Halfway Park, Hagerstown, MD
Type: 5K Run Course Map
Distance: 5K (3.1 Miles)
Directions
Brochure
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Event: Hagerstown 5K Run #2
Time: 6:30am
Date: Sunday, July 25, 2010 Register Here
Place: Halfway Park, Hagerstown, MD
Type: 5K Run
Distance: 5K (3.1 Miles)
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Event: Hagerstown 5K Run #3
Time: 9:30am
Date: Saturday, October 16, 2010 
Place: Halfway Park, Hagerstown, MD
Type: 5K Run
Distance: 5K (3.1 Miles)
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Welcome to the official site of the 2nd Annual Hagerstown 5K Run Series. These races run at the same time as the Hagerstown Duathlons and Hagerstown Sprint Triathlon. Come experience a running event that intermingles with multi-sport athletes! Enjoy spectating the multi-sport action after your event!
We are please to offer chip timing for this event beginning in 2010!
SPONSORS:
DESCRIPTION:
This 5K Run will start and end at Halfway Park in Hagerstown, MD.....just 25 minutes from Frederick, MD and Hagerstown, MD, and 90 minutes from Baltimore and DC. This is a great park for running. The road and path are good surfaces and the vehicular traffic is minimal. The elevation is mild with no major climbs.
Race Limit: 300 participants
Start: We will use a mass start for this event.
Run Course: The run will be an out and back course using the same course that the Duathlon and Triathlon will run in their final leg.
Timing: This event will be chip timed! We will be providing race day results that will be posted within 24 hours of the event.
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GIVING:
This race will benefit the Cedar Ridge Children's Home which provides quality residential care for abused, abandoned, neglected, adjudicated and emotionally challenged boys between the ages of 6 and 14. www.cedarridge.org
This race also supports the Boys & Girls Club of Washington County. Boys & Girls Clubs of America has a lineup of tested and proven nationally recognized programs that address today's most pressing youth issues, teaching young people the skills they need to succeed in life. www.bgcwc.com
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PRICING:
Early Registration
Race #1: $20
Race #2: $20
Race #3: $20
Beginning March 16, 2010
Race #1: $25
Beginning May 2, 2010
Race #2: $25
Beginning August 16, 2010
Race #3: $25
There will be no refunds for this race. If you are unable to race you can request to transfer your entry to another event if you notify us in writing before registration closes for this event.
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AWARD CATEGORIES:
Awards will go to the top finisher in each of the following categories. As this race grows we will offer awards deeper into each category.
Overall Male and Female
Masters Overall Male and Female (40+)
Age Groups Male and Female: 15 and under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
Relay Teams (one division)
Your race age is based on your age on December 31, 2010.....same ruling as USAT.
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SCHEDULE:
Race Site:
Halfway Park
Hagerstown, MD 21740
April and October Race #1 and #3
Saturday: 6:30 - 8:30AM Packet Pickup
8:30AM Youth Duathlon
9:15AM Prerace Meeting
9:30AM Race Start
10:30AM (approx.) Awards Ceremony
July Race #2
Sunday 4:30 - 6:00AM Packet Pickup
6:15AM Prerace Meeting
6:30AM Race Start
7:30AM (approx.) Awards Ceremony
*Please keep in mind that we will have multiple races on the same day so expect long lines. It will be best to come early. Race numbers must be worn on the front of your shirt or waist and be visible the entire race.
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EVENT RULES:
The park road is not closed to vehicular traffic so runners must be observant at all times. Runners must obey all race official instructions. Volunteers will be placed in key areas to help direct race traffic. Cutting the course or interfering with other athletes will result in disqualification. Race numbers must be worn on the front of your shirt or waist and be visible the entire race.
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LODGING:
We are proud to announce that the Spring Hill Suites of Marriott will be the official race hotel for this event. The hotel has a reduced rate of $82 (plus tax and fees) when you book your reservation and mention Racine MultiSports. The discount only applies to Friday- April 16, Saturday- April 17, Friday-October 15, Saturday-October 16, 2010. Please select the link below for more information and to book your accomidations.
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MASSAGE:
We are pleased to offer you post-race massage for this race, brought to you by South Mountain Day Spa. Massage fees will be $1.00 per minute.
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VOLUNTEERS:
Want to have some fun and get a t-shirt? Become a volunteer for this event! As with all multi-sport events the volunteers are a critical part to make the race enjoyable for the athletes. Please contact us at kcracine@myactv.net if you are available to help us with this event.
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RESULTS:
See the Results page for race results.
Previous Winners:
Male Female
2009 Oct Doug Oates 0:16:01 Melissa Wisner 0:21:41
2009 July Andy Watson 0:16:52 Megan Wiedeman 0:22:13
2009 April Rob Hovermale 0:17:01 Karen Oyster 0:21:43
Course Record Holders:
Male Female
Doug Oates 0:16:01 (2009 Octl) Milissa Wisner 0:21:41 (2009 Oct)
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RACE PHOTOS:
5K #2 (July 25)- Race photos provided by Anderson Photogrpahs. To purchase your race pictures please select the following link and us "racine" as your code. You will need to scroll through the pictures to find the run section.
http://www.andersonphotographs.com/photocart/index.php
