Join us on Independence Day for the inaugural Springfield Stars & Stripes Fun Run & Walk! The event starts and finishes at the Toonerville Trail trailhead at 280 Clinton St, Springfield, VT. The course is a mostly flat 7.4K Run or 4K Walk out-and-back along the scenic Black River. Race start time is 8:30 a.m.
This is a benefit for Springfield High School Cross Country.
Register online at https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=105470, or you can fill-out a paper entry form through July 2 at: Edgar May Health and Recreation Center, 140 Clinton St, Springfield, VT
Registration Fee by July 2: $20
In-Person Registration Fee at Packet Pick-up and Race Day: $25
In-person Registration and Packet Pick-up:
Monday, July 3: 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Edgar May Health & Recreation Center, 140 Clinton St, Springfield, VT
Tuesday, July 4: 7:15-8:15 a.m. at Toonerville Trail trailhead
Post-Run: We will have water, Nuun electrolyte drink, and some light snacks, including donuts and Otter Pops!
Course Map 7.4K: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5576646496/
Course Map 4K: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5576653501/
Prizes:
7.4K: 1st place Female and Male Overall and Masters (50+)
Best Costume – come on, show us your Stars & Stripes!
Plus whatever other fun, random prizes we decide to award.
Parking: There is plenty of room in the parking lot at the trailhead, located between Image Tek Labels and United Construction & Forestry. We encourage carpooling.
Refunds: No refunds, transfers to other runners, or transfers to other years.
Music / Strollers / Dogs: Music players are allowed, but please run with only one earbud in, be aware of other runners and traffic (there is a short road section in the 7.4K), and use general caution. Strollers are allowed. Well-behaved short-leashed dogs, preferably dressed in stars & stripes attire, are allowed.
If you’re unable to participate in-person but still want to get your Stars & Stripes-on and make a donation to Springfield High School Cross Country team, then register for our Virtual Event for $10. We’ll make sure your donation gets to the team and if you send us your result, we’ll post your time in our Results section.
Social Media: follow us on Facebook for the most up-to-date info, https://www.facebook.com/events/290775896722919