Upcoming CRR Activities This Weekend:
Saturday, November 23 – Governor’s Land 5K Run/Walk (CRR Grand Prix Event)
Sunday, November 24 – Bee and Goody 5K Run (CRR timing assistance, not a Grand Prix race)
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Runners and walkers, and CRR finish line volunteers, needed for the Governor’s Land 5K Run/Walk, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013
If you can volunteer for the Colonial Road Runners finish line crew for the Governor’s Land 5K, email or call Rick Platt:
Email: rickplatt1@juno.com
Phone 757-229-7375, cell 757-345-1431
CRR finish line volunteers should report around 8 a.m. to Governor’s Land, to be ready in time for the 1 mile fun run (8:30 a.m.)
To enter the Governor’s Land 5K Run or Walk, race details below.
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Colonial Road Runners to host Virginia State RRCA 5K Road Championships with the 12th annual Governor’s Land 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, November 23rd over the flat-and-fast Governor’s Land course, the fastest 5K road course on the Peninsula
The Governor’s Land 5K is on a USATF-certified course (VA-07030-RT)
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12th Annual
The Governor’s Land 5K Run/Walk
The 2013 Virginia State RRCA 5K Championship Race
Saturday, November 23, 2013
1 mile fun run (8:30 a.m.), 5K run/walk (9:00 a.m.)
Park East, The Governor’s Land at Two Rivers, Route 5, Williamsburg, VA
To benefit the American Cancer Society through Relay For Life.
A Colonial Road Runners Grand Prix Event
USATF certified 5K course (VA-07030-RT)
5K limited to 400 runners or walkers.
“Fastest 5K course on the Peninsula ”
Awards to top 3 overall men and women, top 5 race walkers men and women, and five-year age groups from 14-and-under through 70-and-over.
7:30 a.m. – Race day registration and packet pickup begins
8:30 a.m. – 1 mile fun run/walk
9:00 a.m. – 5K run/walk
10:15 a.m. – Awards ceremony. Door prizes. Refreshments.
Online registration at www.raceit.com
$30 race week, $35 race day entry fee for 5K run/walk.
$3 fee (no T-shirt) or $10 fee (with T-shirt) for one mile fun run/walk.
Beautiful long-sleeve unisex technical T-shirt to all pre-registered entrants. Race day as supplies last.
Information: Rick Platt, Race Coordinator, Colonial Road Runners (757-229-7375, cell 757-345-1431). Email: rickplatt1@juno.com
Kaye Vickerman, Race Director, Governor’s Land (757-345-2549)
Amanda Linnertz, Community Manager, American Cancer Society (757-591-8330)
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In addition to the Governor’s Land 5K Run this Saturday, there will be a low-key 5K race Sunday afternoon on the William and Mary campus, organized by the William and Mary Recreational Sports Department (race director Joe Tighe), with timing assistance by the Colonial Road Runners. The race is in honor of Bee Andrews and Goody Tyler, generous donors to William and Mary, and both Colonial Road Runners member. Goody Tyler is also the RRCA Virginia state representative, and will be at the Governor’s Land 5K on Saturday, to hand out the RRCA state championship awards.
Race details for the Bee and Goody 5K Run:
Sunday, November 24, 2013
Williamsburg – Bee and Goody 5K Run, 1 p.m. starting time, William and Mary Student Recreation Center (behind William and Mary Hall). T-shirts to the first 250 entrants. Free entry, but must enter before 12 noon on Sunday, race day; or pre-register during the week. Mainly for W&M students, faculty and staff as a pre-Thanksgiving event, but local runners (CRR, PTC, etc.) are welcome to participate at no charge.
Entries: To enter (no fee) stop by the front desk of the William and Mary Student Recreation Center front desk, or call the front desk at 757-221-3310 (#3 for front desk representative) to leave your entry information.
Course: The course will be similar to the old William and Mary Homecoming Run 5K, when that race was held on campus.
CRR Finish Line Volunteers: If you can help out with the finish line of this race, contact Rick Platt (757-229-7375, cell 757-345-1431, email rickplatt1@juno.com), and let him know that you can volunteer for the “Bee and Goody 5K Run”.
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Rick Platt, President
Colonial Road Runners
113 Anthony Wayne Rd.
Williamsburg , VA 23185
Phone 757-229-7375
Cell 757-345-1431
rickplatt1@juno.com
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