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Jingle Bell Run Run/Walk for Arthritis
Location: Downtown Raleigh
Date: Saturday December 3rd, 2011
Time: Registration (8:30 am); 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk (10 am); 5K Run (10:30 am); Reindeer Dash (11:15 am)
Visit: www.arthritis.org/jingle-bell-run.php
Move Your Feet to a Jingling Beat!
Get in the spirit each holiday season at the Arthritis Foundation's Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis. Be one of the thousands of runners and walkers who hit the nation's pavements, pathways and parks this winter to fight the nation's number one cause of disability.
Jingle Bell Run/Walk is a fun and festive way to kick off your holidays by helping others! Wear a holiday themed costume. Tie jingle bells to your shoelaces. Run or walk a 5 kilometer route with your team members and celebrate the season by giving.
Associated Street Closures:
The runners will assemble on the 100 and 200 blocks of block of St. Mary’s Street beginning at 8:30. There will actually be two races: a 1 mile run beginning at 10:00 am and a 5K run beginning at 10:30 am. Both races will utilize the same streets.
Runners will proceed south on St. Mary’s and turn right onto Hillsborough Street. Runners involved in the 1 mile run will turn around at West Park and return to the start/finish line.
Runners in the 5K event will continue west on Hillsborough to Brooks Avenue where they will turn around and utilize the same route to return to the start/finish line.
