Watkins Mill Get Outdoors Day 5K
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| Watkins Mill Get Outdoors Day 5K : Off Road |
| Running : Run 3.1 Miles |
- Race Date: Saturday, June 14, 2014
- Start Time: 8:00 AM
- Entry Fee:$25 -- through May 31 $30 -- June 1-13 $45 -- June 14, 6:30 - 7:30 am
- Location:Watkins Mill State Park
- Address: 27000 NE 161st Street
- City/State/Zip:Kearney, Missouri 64060
- Country: USA
- Race Website http://www.enter2run.com/Searc...
After your 5K, connect with family and join us for Get Outdoors Day fun at Watkins Mill Historic Site! Tour Watkins’ Home and Woolen Mill. Enjoy 1870s Living History Performers, The Marble Lady, Master Gardeners, Splash Mob, Geocaching, Shutter Bug competition, and Zumba Fitness Party. Fun for youngsters spans 150 years, including a Kids Fun Run, sack races, stick horse rodeo, stilt walking, scavenger hunts, doll making, and nature crafts. Several bands will take the stage for your entertainment during the afternoon. A nice assortment of food will be available at reasonable prices. For more details as we approach June 14, go to <watkinsmill.org>.
Watkins Mill Association proactively supports the preservation and living history of Watkins Woolen Mill Historic Site, a unique national treasure. Many structures that Waltus Watkins spent half a century building -- including the family Home and a three-story Woolen Mill -- have been preserved to give Visitors a sense of life in the 1870s. The Association has set aggressive goals to increase Visitors, Volunteers and Members by increasing the quantity of quality Visitor experiences. Proceeds from Association activities, including Get Outdoors Day, will benefit Watkins Mill and help sustain its future.
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2014 Results:
- Our first annual Get Outdoors Day 5K circles the lake at Watkins Mill State Park. The paved track is certified and offers a peaceful scenic run/walk you will not find on city streets. After your chip-timed 5K, you are welcome to join a full day of family-friendly activities at the Historic Site. Help us start a great new tradition!
After your 5K, connect with family and join us for Get Outdoors Day fun at Watkins Mill Historic Site! Tour Watkins’ Home and Woolen Mill. Enjoy 1870s Living History Performers, The Marble Lady, Master Gardeners, Splash Mob, Geocaching, Shutter Bug competition, and Zumba Fitness Party. Fun for youngsters spans 150 years, including a Kids Fun Run, sack races, stick horse rodeo, stilt walking, scavenger hunts, doll making, and nature crafts. Several bands will take the stage for your entertainment during the afternoon. A nice assortment of food will be available at reasonable prices. For more details as we approach June 14, go to <watkinsmill.org>.
Watkins Mill Association proactively supports the preservation and living history of Watkins Woolen Mill Historic Site, a unique national treasure. Many structures that Waltus Watkins spent half a century building -- including the family Home and a three-story Woolen Mill -- have been preserved to give Visitors a sense of life in the 1870s. The Association has set aggressive goals to increase Visitors, Volunteers and Members by increasing the quantity of quality Visitor experiences. Proceeds from Association activities, including Get Outdoors Day, will benefit Watkins Mill and help sustain its future.
Course Information:
- The Get Outdoors Day 5K Run/Walk trail circles the lake in historic Watkins Mill State Park. Our paved track is certified and offers a peaceful run around the 100-acre Williams Creek Lake. Much of the path passes under a canopy of well-preserved native woods, complete with fresh air, natural Missouri flora and fauna, and seven bridges crossing Park creeks. For walkers, there are several resting places around the lake.
Directions:
- Take 35 N or 35 S to 92 HWY E.Turn Left on Co Rd RAContinue onto 161st St.Watkins Mill will be on right hand side of road
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2014 Results:
2014 Results at: athlinks.com 5K
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