19th Annual
Lawrence Sons of Italy 4th of July Road Races

5K & 5 Mile Road Race
5K Health Walk
1K Youth Run


July 4, 2008
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Lawrence, Massachusetts



To Benefit
Veterans Northeast Outreach Center, Inc. Haverhill, MA

Serving the Lower Merrimack Valley & Southern NH
Time: 5K and 5 Mile Races- 9:00 AM
5K Health Walk 8:45 AM
1K Youth Run 8:30 AM
Registration and number pick up will be at Veterans Memorial Stadium the morning of the race, Friday, July 4 from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Place: Veterans Memorial Stadium, 240 Osgood Street, Lawrence, MA 01843
(near the intersection of Rtes 114 and 495)
Distance: 5K Race and Health Walk, 5 Mile Race,and 1K Youth Run
Entry-Fee $20 non-refundable for 5K Race, 5 Mile Race and 5K Health Walk
$5 non-refundable for 1K Youth Run
Course Description:

The Race and walk course begins and ends at Veterans Memorial Stadium Lawrence, MA
Click here to view course maps and elevation profiles

Award Groups: Youth; 18 & Under; 19-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 and over; and Veteran/Active Military Personnel.
Awards: Cash Prize for Best Male and Female Time. Awards to the first 3 finishers in each age group. Souvenir Medals to all entrants in the Races.
Amenities: Water at Start, Finish and on the Course; Maps of Course Available Before and at Event; Computerized Course Timing & Results.
T-Shirts: T-Shirts for 1st 400 Entrants in 5K and 5 Mile Races, T-Shirts for 1st 50 Entrants in 5K Health Walk
Previous Results: | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
Course Records (old courses): 5 Mile: Casey Moulton 25:18 (2005), Melissa Donais 30:43 (2000)
5K: Frank Row 18:25 (2006), Peggy Gioioso 20:49 (2006)
Sponsors:

We Are Grateful for the Following Sponsorships and We Encourage You to Patronize Them ...

Title Sponsor: New Balance Foundation

The City of Lawrence
The Eagle Tribune
Coady's Towing Service
AAA of Merrimack Valley
Bay State Mo Bay State Mobile Communications
Broadway Tire
Charlie Daher's Commonwealth Motors
DiFruscia Law Office
Fantini Bakery
Guardian Ambulance
Jackson's Lumber & Millwork
Mann's Orchards
Methuen Karate Associates
Pepsi Cola of Merrimack Valley
Pest End
Re-Cycle America Waste Management
Riverbank
TD Banknorth
Trinity Emergency Medical Service
UPS
WCCM
Waters Edge Massage
Whirlaway
Yoplait/Columbo Yogurt
Latitude Sports Clubs

Additional Information: Honor our Armed Forces and Veterans on the 4th of July. Enjoy the traditional pasta feed provided by the Sons of Italy after the Race, and other refreshments provided by our sponsors. Raffle open to all racers and walkers after the events conclude.
Race Timing: Chip Timing by Yankee Timing
Directions: Rte. 495 S, exit 42B, right at end of ramp onto rte 114.
Rte 495 N, exit 42A, left at end of ramp onto rte 114.
Contact: Call Marshall McCloskey Jr. at 617-548-9877 or email mmccloskeyjr@aim.com

Mail-in Registration Form
Lawrence Sons of Italy 4th of July Road Races
July 4, 2008
Make Checks Payable To: Lawrence Sons of Italy Community Center Trust
Mail Entry To:
Sons of Italy 902
c/o 39 Clover St
Belmont, MA 02478-2410

Select form, then print selection, fill out, sign and mail.
(Note you can also register directly on-line above if you wish.)
         Name: 

      Address: 

         City: 

        State:    Zip: 

Daytime Phone:  Date of Birth:  Age on race date: 

       Gender: M F

        Event: 5 Mile5K Run 5K Walk 1K Youth Run

 T-shirt Size: S M LG XL Kids

Veteran or Active Military: 

      Sons of Italy Member: 

Team:

I am participating in honor of: Who served or is serving our country.

Waiver Must Be Read and Signed Before Mailing:
In consideration of acceptance of this form, I hereby for myself, my heirs and assigns, waive and release any and all claims for damages I have or may arise against the Lawrence Sons of Italy, the city Lawrence and its co-sponsors. All applications must be signed. If the participant is under age 18, a parent or guardian must sign.





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