Event Information
About This Event
Welcome to our 3rd Annual Knights of Columbus 5K Run/Walk! We hope to build on the success from last year's race, where we had around 200 participants and raised over $3,500 for the community!
Our volunteer non-profit group has been fundraising and helping out in the Wrentham area and surrounding community for over 30 years! All proceeds will benefit the many charitable causes supported by our Knights of Columbus Council in the community.
Location
Parking and registration are at Parker's Pub in Wrentham, 303 Shears Street, Wrentham, MA. This is a new venue for 2019, with the same great certified course!
Course
USATF Certified Course. Mostly flat with occasional slight rolling hills. Start and Finish adjacent to parking and number pick-up/registration site.
Entry Fee
$30 per runner / walker. Entry fee is $35 if registering on race day.
$15 per runner / walker under 18 years old. Entry fee is $20 if registering on race day.
Participants registered by October 29th are guaranteed a T-shirt and will receive 1 free raffle ticket for their choice of prizes.
After October 29th participants will receive 1 raffle ticket.
Promotion code
As a special promotion, we are offering $10 off the race registration fees for both the adult 5k walk and run. Enter the promotion code "knights" when registering and the discount will be applied when checking out. Limited to the first 60 applicants.
Registration
Register online at http://wrenthamkofc.racewire.com.
For mail in registration, please contact race director at delorenzom@yahoo.com.
Breakfast
Breakfast will be offered after the event at Parker's Pub. Fee is $5 and can be paid with registration.
Prizes
Cash awards and trophies to 1st overall male and female finishers. Merchandise awards and trophies to 2nd and 3rd overall male and female finishers.
Medals to first three male and female finishers in age group: Under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+.
Medals to first three Knights of Columbus members.
Medals to first three Town of Wrentham residents.
Raffle
Cash and Merchandise Prizes, including gift certificates and gift baskets.
All runners automatically entered into the raffle, which will be drawn at the awards ceremony following the race!
Raffle tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5. All race participants will receive 1 free raffle ticket with their bib number.
Pets/Strollers
Pets on a leash are welcome!
Strollers are welcome!
Music
DJ Music will be at Parker's Pub before and after the race.
Sponsors
Please contact Race Director Mark DeLorenzo at delorenzom@yahoo.com or Tony DeMatteo at asdematteo@gmail.com for information on sponsorship opportunities.
Referrals
A referral program is offered as an additional incentive for registrants. For every 5 participants that use your code and register for the race, you will receive a free entry.