NEDC 5K Run/Walk/Roll

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  • 06.21.2014 @ 07:00 AM
  • Worcester, Massachusetts
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Event Details
06 .21 .2014
starts at 07 :00 AM
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About the New England Dream Center
Through a well-structured approach, with it’s vision of “Loving People to Life”, the NEDC inspires neglected, abused and displaced people to change their lives with a host of comprehensive social service outreach programs which fulfills our mission to move people from “Social Dependency to Social Contributors”.

For more information about the NEDC and programs we offer visit: www.nedreamcenter.com
About the event
USA Track and Field SANCTIONED for the serious runner with the family in mind. Registration will begin at 7:45 and the race starts at 9am. The course will be open for 2 hours with many fun family activities to follow including; bounce houses, face painting, food, and free product from sponsors such as Muscle Milk and more!!

The first 1,000 registered participants guaranteed to receive shirt and swag bag.
**Virtual 5K participants will receive a shirt and bib!

Online registration closes October 31st, but you may register the day of the event for $30

United States Marines will be presenting colors for the singing of the National Anthem with the race started by Senator Michael Moore.
Following the race there will be plenty of fun!
-Amazing raffle prizes
-Face painting
-Bounce houses
-Great music
-Free food and drink
-United States Marine Corps
-Fire truck and Worcester Fire Department
-Make a free holiday card for our troops!
-Free product samples from our partners and more!
Awards/Prizes
Every participant will receive a custom event dog tag upon completion of the race!

Cash prizes awarded to top overall race finishers by gender
1st- $100
2nd- $50
3rd- $25

Medals awarded to top finishers in each age/gender category.

Fund raise your way to some sweet prizes like; iPod Shuffles, iPod Nano's, iPod Touch's, iPad Mini's and even Smart TVs!! Just in time for the holidays!

To create a fundraising page follow the link:
First Giving Fundraising Page!
About the course
The race will take place in the heart of down town Worcester, starting and finishing at the New England Dream Center, running past Doherty High, looping around Elm Park and back to the NEDC for post race fun!
Parking
Street parking is available as well as the Pearl/Elm municipal garage across from 55 Pearl St and limited parking in parking lot across from 5 Chestnut St.
Sponsors
Team Registration Style
Please select a method of registration below:
   Join a Team: Pick from a list of team names on the next page and join your team.
   Create a Team: Once you create a team, participants can join your team under the "join a team" option above.
   Individual Registration: Register as an individual participant.
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