NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Aislinn Spain,
Operations Assistant
administration@grassrootsproductionsltd.org
336.274.4595
HONOR MILITARY AT FUN FOURTH
FESTIVAL FREEDOM RUN & WALK
GREENSBORO, N.C. – March 31,
2015 - The 2015 Fun
Fourth Festival Freedom Run and Walk will be held at 8 a.m., Saturday, June
27 in Downtown Greensboro. Participants
are invited to run or walk in honor of military personnel or veterans. American flags, decorated strollers and
patriotic costumes are also encouraged.
The Freedom Run and
Walk, part of the Greensboro
Race Series, includes three events:
- 10K Freedom Run (electronic timing)
Race
starts 8:00 a.m.
Pre-registration $25;
$30 day of race
Military discount or
groups of 10+, $20 each
Cash prizes and
commemorative awards.
- 2-Mile Red, White and Blue Fun Run and Walk
Race
starts 8:10 a.m.
Competitive-Timed
pre-registration $15; $18 day of race
Competitive-Timed
military discount or groups of 10+, $12 each
Non-Competitive-Not
Timed pre-registration $12; $15 day of race
Non-Competitive-Not-Timed
military discount or groups of 10+, $10 each
Commemorative awards.
- Tot Trot
Race
starts 9:15 a.m.
Free; no registration
required
Souvenir awards for all
participants.
T-shirts are guaranteed to those
registered prior to June 11. Day-of-race
registration will be held from 6:30-7:30 a.m. at the Greensboro Marriott
Downtown, 301 N. Greene St. The Awards
Ceremony will be staged at 9:15 a.m. in the same location.
Electronic timing with a digital clock
and finish line services will be provided for the Freedom Run 10K and the
Competitive 2-Mile Red, White and Blue Fun Run by On the Mark Sports. A finish line photographer will be present.
Pets are prohibited for safety reasons.
Applications and race details are
available at www.funfourthfestival.org.
Online registration is available at www.runsignup.com.
The Freedom Run and Walk offers
participants a way to honor military personnel and veterans and serves as a
fundraiser for the Fun Fourth Festival.
For more information about the Fun Fourth
Festival, please visit www.funfourthfestival.org,
www.facebook.com/Fun4thGSO,
follow on Twitter @Fun4thGSO, or
call 336.274.4595.
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