2015 JB Blastoff 5K Run/Walk

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  • 03.29.2015 @ 10:30 AM
  • Waltham, Massachusetts
Event Closed
Online registration is now closed for the JB Blastoff. You can still register in person ($5 extra) at Bib Pick Up at John Brewers, 39 Main Street Waltham -- Saturday 3/28 from 1-3 , and Sunday 3/29p.m. 9-10:15 a.m. Thanks for your support and we hope to see you this weekend!
Event Details
03 .29 .2015
starts at 10 :30 AM
39 Main Street , Waltham , Massachusetts 02453
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Course Description
The JB Blastoff begins at 10:30 a.m. starting and finishing at John Brewer's Tavern, 39 Main Street in Waltham. The course is a fast, fairly flat 3.1 miles (5K) and the event raises funds to fight brain cancer and provide critical support services in memory of Joseph Basile who passed away from a Glioblastoma brain tumor in 2005. Prizes to top male/female finishers plus various age categories. Runners and walkers welcome, and for safety purposes, no skateboards, roller blades/skates, bicycles, or animals can be taken on the course. Chip timing provided by RaceWire. We're once again proud to be part of the Race Around Waltham (RAW) Series which encourages participation in all Waltham races and tracks runners, walkers and volunteers for prizes. Party and refreshments post-race at John Brewer's. Runners and walkers welcome -- tell your friends and bring the kids!
T-Shirts
Tshirts guaranteed to first 200 participants who register by March 15 .
Number Pick-up/Registration
Number pick up and registration will be available at John Brewer's, 39 Main Street Waltham, Saturday March 28 from 1-3 p.m. and race day from 9-10:15 a.m. Additional $5 charge for Saturday/Sunday registrations.

Parking is limited -- Please respect Walgreen's customers and only park in the JB Blastoff designated parking areas located at Watertown Savings Bank and The Gore Estate (and many thanks to both organizations for their generous support!).
The Mission
The mission of the JB Blastoff 5k Run/Walk is to raise funds to fight brain cancer and ease its effects on patients and families by providing critical support services monies for brain cancer research in memory of Joseph Basile who passed away from a Glioblastoma brain tumor in 2005. Glioblastoma is the most common and most aggressive form of primary brain cancer. Please spread the word for this great cause.
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Sub Event Cost Distance
$25.00 5km
$15.00 5km
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- - 5km
In signing this form, I agree to assume all responsibility for all risk or injury that may occurs to me while traveling to, from or while running and attending the listed activities. I hereby for myself, heirs, executors and administrators release and discharge any and all sponsors and all persons associated with the race including the City of Waltham, John Brewer's Tavern, Anne Margaret McCullough, Kathleen Irving, Wicked Fun Running Events, RAW Series, volunteers and organizers of the race for any injury suffered by me. I attest and certify that I am physically able and sufficiently trained for competition or walking this event. In case of a minor, this entry must be signed by parent or guardian of entrant. SecureFee™ Registration Cancellation Insurance is offered in most states. If purchased, your registration may be covered for one of the covered reasons stated in the policy.