7th Annual Jaffrey Fire Department 5K Race

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  • 07.30.2016 @ 09:00 AM
  • Jaffrey, New Hampshire
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Event Details
07 .30 .2016
starts at 09 :00 AM
ends at 12 :00 PM
Union St , Jaffrey , New Hampshire 03452
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About This Event
All proceeds from the 5K race benefit the Jaffrey Firefighters Company Inc., a fundraising and support organization for the Jaffrey NH Fire Department. The Jaffrey Firefighters Company, Inc., is a volunteer organization made up of the firefighters, their families and members of the community who give their time in support of the Fire Department. This allows the Fire Department to acquire items that cannot be purchased within the town's budget.

The Jaffrey Fire Department is made up of a full-time Fire Chief and 25 on-call members serving the town of Jaffrey, NH. They provide fire prevention, suppression, rescue, EMS, public service and education.

Day of the race registration will begin at 8:00 AM, and the race will begin at 9:00 AM
The Course
5k Run/walk mixed cross country terrain including hard pack trails, wooded terrain, mild hills, and possibly some mud. It is a mostly wide trail. Timed event results will be posted after the race.
Cost
Pre-registration entrance fee is $20.00. ***Please note there is a $2.75 registration fee for ages 16+, and $2.25 for ages 9-16 when you pre-register***Day of the race registration is $25.00. Kids ages 9-16 are $10, and anyone under the age of 9 is free. The first 100 participants registered will receive a free t-shirt.
What should I bring?
Please bring appropriate clothing for the weather on that day, and good running shoes.
What will be offered?
There are restrooms available at the beginning and end of the course. Complimentary water and snacks will also be available. There will be prizes for male and female winners of the overall race and 5 different age groups. A 50/50 raffle will also be offered.
Where do I park?
Parking is available at Jaffrey Rindge Middle School, across from Union Street. There will be signs to designate parking. Please car pool if possible.
Should I bring my animal?
Due to the nature of the trails, we advise against bringing animals.
After the Race
Please stick around after the race, as we will be giving out awards once every runner has completed the race.
Sub Event Cost Distance
$20.00 5km
$10.00 5km
I know that running is a potentially hazardous activity. I should not enter or run/walk this event unless I am medically able and properly trained. I agree to abide by any decision of a race official relative to my ability to safely complete the run/walk. I assume all risks associated with running in this race including, but not limited to, falls, contact with other participants, the effects of weather, including high heat, Extreme cold and/or humidity, the conditions of the Trail and traffic on the course, all such risks being known and appreciated by me. Having read this waiver and knowing these facts, and in consideration of your acceptance of my application, I, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, waive and release Jaffrey Fire Department, JFFCI, the town of Jaffrey, NH; and all sponsors, their representatives and successors from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising out of my participation in this event even though that liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons named in this waiver. All fees are nonrefundable. 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.