Event Information
About This Event
This is a 5k run/walk for Pelham, NH Old Home Day. Funds raised from the race will be for the Sean K. Paradis (SKP) Memorial Scholarship Fund to continue to establish an educational scholarships for local, Pelham, NH students.
SKP was a well known Pelham High School student graduate who excelled in academics, athletics and social activities. He then went to Wentworth Institute of Technology where he became a staple on the mens lacrosse team and an exceptional architecture student. This fundraiser will continue to fund scholarships to embody his incredible spirit and drive in a similar student athlete.
T-Shirts
If you pre-register before August 31st, you will be guaranteed a tee-shirt and your size. For on site registration the day of, tee-Shirts will be given to the first 100 registrants and sizes are not guaranteed.
Number & Tee-Shirt Pick Up
You can get your bib and tee-shirt prior to the start of the race anytime after 8:30am. Volunteers will be there and ready to pass along to you your bib and tee-shirt.
Kids 12 and Under - FREE
Kids 12 and under can run the race for free. Please register your kids the day of the race and the registration will include a bib.
Parking
Parking is available at the Memorial School, Elementary School and Senior Center.
Awards
Awards will be given to both male and females: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each age group. Age groups will be:
14 and under
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 and over
The award ceremony will be over at the stage at Old Home Day at 11am.
Woo hoo! Good luck!
Volunteering
Not into running or walking... that's ok! We also need volunteers to make the race happen! If you would like to volunteer please contact Kate Biedron at kbiedron@hotmail.com. We will need help with passing out tee-shirts, directing the runners, passing out water, and cheering on people at the start and the finish line.
Weather
This event is rain or shine. Fingers crossed for good weather for the 5K and Old Home Day!!
Registration Day of the Race
Can't decide yet... That's ok... You can register the day of the race with cash or check for $30. Checks should be made payable to 'Family and Friends of Sean K. Paradis.'
Donations
If you can't make the race and would like to donate... Please make checks payable to:
'Family and friends of Sean K. Paradis'
You can bring them to the race or mail them to:
Kate Biedron
22 Laplume Ave
Lowell, MA 01854
Sponsorship
If you are interesting in sponsoring the race which includes getting your company logo/name on the back of the tee-shirt, please contact Jenn Mazzone at 978-807-1716, Jennmazz113@yahoo.com for details.
Fee
Note - There is a $3.20 fee on top of the $25 sign up fee. $1 of this fee gets donated back to us! Thank you so much for signing up!