8th Annual Race the Tortoise 5K
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| 8th Annual Race the Tortoise 5K : |
| Running : Run 3.1 Miles |
- Race Date: Saturday, March 5, 2016
- Start Time: 7:30am
- Entry Fee:$25.00
- Location:O'Leno State Park
- Address: 410 SE O'Leno Park Road
- City/State/Zip:High Springs, Florida 32643
- Country: USA
- Registration Website: http://racethetortoise5k.itsyo...
- Race Website http://friendsofoleno.org/even...
- Telephone: (386) 454-0723
- Email: [email protected]
We want YOU at the Eighth Annual Race the Tortoise 5K Run/Walk (3.1 miles) to be held at OʼLeno State Park on March 5, 2016 at 8:00 a.m. This event is hosted by Friends of OʼLeno, Inc. The proceeds from the race will help provide for the creatures in the Park’s Nature Center and to help expand its exhibits.This is a family-friendly running and walking event promoting a healthy life style and the beauty of OʼLeno State Park. Some participants will be racing for prize money and awards, to achieve a personal best or to complete their first running event. Whether you run fast, slow, or walk, come out and challenge yourself to Race the Tortoise. All levels of ability welcome.
Course Information:
This is an out and back certified race course (FL09012EBM) with mile markers. It is on the Park’s main road which is both scenic and paved. The start and finish lines are near the main parking area approximately 1.5 miles from the Park’s entrance.
Directions:
The park is located off of US441, about 7 miles north of High Springs, Florida.
Other Info:
Please note: All participants will need to arrive at the park by 7:30am. Main park drive will be temporarily closed starting at 7:30am and lasting until the last runner crosses the finish line (normally between 8:30am -8:45am). Please plan accordingly.
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