Five mile (8k) Race
5k fun run & children's race
Monday, Labor Day, September 5, 2011
Route 136, Francestown, NH (Click Directions)
Start times: Children's race: 8:15 AM
Buzzy's 5k Fun run: 8:45 AM
5 mile (8k) race: 9:15 AM
Course: Scenic gravel and paved country roads, strict traffic control, moderate hills with uphill finish into Francestown center (located ~1/3 mile from start area on route 136) - see course maps link at left. Fun run has identical start and finish locations as race.
Five mile course records:
Men:
26:49 (Greg Hammett, 2003)
Women: 31:02 (Raelyn Coates, 2004)
Registration: Race day check-in required before 8:30a.m. Bib numbers will be available only on race day. Race day registrations accepted (before 8:30). Come early and enjoy the children's race or just warm-up on our beautiful country roads!
Location: Race starts off route 136, 1/3 mile west of Francestown center heading toward Greenfield
T-shirts: Cotton, short sleeved t-shirts available for $10 (order by Friday, 8/26 to make sure we get your order into our printer!)
Refreshments: Two water stops along 5 mile course, bountiful treats at finish area
Awards: Top three male and female finishers in 5 mile race in six age categories (under 17, 17-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60 and over) as well as top Francestown finishers in 5 mile race, and top finishers in 5k fun run.
