Central Maine Striders Inc. and Unity College proudly announce the 33rd annual Unity College Spring 5-K.

The event is Saturday, April 18, beginning at 9:30 A.M. on campus.

The rural setting of the Unity College campus is relaxed and comfortable, and the long downhill start guarantees a super time as participants make an out-and-back run through Unity Village.

This is one of the fastest, flattest, 3.1-mile races in the state. Edie Dubord holds the course record for women (16.25), Peter Lessard (14.29) still sets the standard for men. The race averages approximately 80 runners per year.

ENTRY FEE: $10, pre-registration due by April 10, 2015. Register race morning starting at 8:00 A.M.

RACE DIRECTOR:  Gary Zane: 207-509-7241 or email gzane@unity.edu.

To pre-register send completed entry form and check (payable to Unity College) to:  Gary Zane, Unity College, 90 Quaker Hill Road, Unity, ME  04988

FEATURES: Showers and changing rooms available—low-key, no-frills event.  One of Maine’s fastest 5-Ks. Join us after the race for breakfast in town!

COURSE: Fast!! Starts and ends at Unity College. Turn-around course.

AWARDS: Age group awards as set by race director.  Door prizes!

Race-walkers start at 9:15 A.M.

 

Friday, March 20, 2015