Christopher's 5-K Run & Walk For Diabetes

Start Time For 2019:  5-k Run & Walk = 11:00am PROMPTLY ~ Kids 1/2 Mile Fun Run = 9:45am

About This Event:  The American Diabetes Association (www.diabetes.org) & Colonial Road Runners (www.colonialrunners.org) are proud to present The 17-th Annual Christopher's 5-K Run & Walk For Diabetes, which is a community and charitable event that supports the mission of the American Diabetes Association: To prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. This event has become a South Shore, MA Memorial Day classic!

The Course:  The 3.1 mile race is run on FAST paved roads, along a loop through the scenic town of West Bridgewater. Race starts in front of Friendship Park (Howard Street). Mostly flat course, ideal for a PR. Race is well marked and staffed by officials to direct you. Race is professionally timed. Results will be posted to our website and also to “coolrunning.com”.

Amenities:  Collectible, must-have 17-th annual tee shirts to the FIRST 200 pre-registered 5-k Runners & Walkers (MUST BE REGISTERED BEFORE MAY 1st).                   NOTE: NO T-Shirts for Kids Fun Run: Sorry! Professionally Timed, with Mile Markers and (1) Water Station on the Course. Quality Post-Race Refreshments. High quality awards. Onsite DJ and playground for the kids.

Kid's Fun Run:  Starts at 9:45am and consists of an approximately 1/2 mile fun run which is open to all children 3-12 years old. Fee is $8.00 if you register BEFORE May 1st..... $10 registration after 5/1/19 - and for day of race entries. Ribbons & full refreshments to all participants. Must have parent's permission. ****Sorry NO TEE-SHIRTS for Kid's Fun Run**** 

Awards:  High Quality Awards for Male and Female Overall and Division Winners.... High Quality Divisional awards will be: 1-st, 2-nd, 3-rd. Divisions: 0-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ ((Special Award For Diabetic Finishers)).