Event Information
About This Event
Welcome to our 2nd 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 $4,000 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 The Tavern at Wrentham, 263 Shear Street, Wrentham, MA.
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 on race day.
$15 per runner / walker under 18 years old. Entry fee is $20 on race day.
Special promotion: $10 off for 5k race or walk for 1st 40 registrants (note does not apply to under 18 entry). Use the promo code knights to have discount applied.
The 1st 80 registrants for the event will receive a free breakfast at the Tavern after the race.
Participants registered by October 15th are guaranteed a T-shirt and will receive 1 free raffle ticket for their choice of prizes.
After October 15 participants will receive 1 raffle ticket.
Registration
Register online at http://wrenthamkofc.racewire.com.
For mail in registration, please contact race director at delorenzom@yahoo.com.
Pets/Strollers
Pets on a leash are welcome!
Strollers are welcome!
Breakfast
$5/person. The Tavern will provide breakfast after the race.
Free breakfast for the first 80 registrants to the race.
Prizes
Cash awards and medals to 1st - 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.
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.
Music
DJ Music will be at the Tavern 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.