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Think Old Orchard Beach is dead after Columbus Weekend? Think again.
Jimmy the Greek’s Frozen 4-Miler takes place at the warmest point on a January day.
Tune up for the Mid-Winter 10-Mile Classic.
What: Jimmy the Greek’s Frozen 4-Miler
Where: Jimmy the Greek’s Brick Oven Restaurant 215 Saco Avenue Old Orchard Beach, Maine
For whom: Proceeds to benefit “Send a Kid to Camp” through Old Orchard Beach Recreational Department. Support your local youths.
Packet Pickup and Final Pre-Registration: Saturday January 15th 6PM to 8PM at Jimmy the Greeks Restaurant Old Orchard Beach. Registrants receive a discount on food orders.
Cost: $25 Pre-Registration
$30 Race Day Registration & Packet Pickup (9AM to 12:25PM)
Awards Ceremony will take place no earlier than 1:30PM to give the last runners a chance to finish and be able to attend.
Cash Prize Awards Top Male and Female Overall, Awards in Age Groups 14 & Under through 80+
Team Awards (4 person minimum to score) Running Club, Corporate, Open Teams
Race Staffing by Old Orchard Beach Rec Department
Media Coverage Video from 2010 by WCSH 6 Portland/WLBZ 2 Bangor
Video of 2011 Start
Courtesy of David Colby Young of Maine Running Photos and Volunteer Betty Fiske.
Parking is available at the restaurant and on adjacent side streets unless posted otherwise (no meters to feed or fees to pay for parking in January)
Directions:
From North: Take I-95 Southbound and take exit 36 Saco/Old Orchard/ I-195. Go to the end of 195 and bear left at the 7-Eleven and take an immediate right onto Saco Avenue, Jimmy the Greeks on your right.
From South: Take I-95 Northbound to exit 36 Saco/Old Orchard/I-195. Follow 195 to the end, bear right at the 7-Eleven and turn immediately right onto Saco Avenue, Jimmy the Greeks on your right.