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Race 4 Re-Entry

Saturday April 21
2018

  • By: Race 4 Re-Entry
  • Time: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location:
    Soundview Park
    Lafayette & Morrison
    825 Morrison Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473
    New York, NY
  • Contact:
    Jen Lackard
    Race 4 Re-Entry
    347-850-RACE
  • Website: www.race4reentry.com

5K Walk Run Ride: The Race for Re-Entry addresses poor health outcomes in the Bronx as New York State’s unhealthiest county, by raising awareness, inspiring collaboration and implementing solutions around health disparities in neighborhoods vastly impacted by incarceration.

RACE SCHEDULE
REGISTRATION: 7:00AM-8:30AM
WARM-UP: 8:30AM-9AM
WAVE 1: WHEELCHAIRS 9:00 AM
WAVE 2: RUNNERS 9:10 AM
WAVE 3: WALKERS 9:15 AM
WAVE 4: YOUTH 9:20 AM (AGES 11-17)

RACE BASICS
STARTING LINE: SOUNDVIEW PARK; CROSS STREETS: LAFAYETTE & MORRISON; GPS: 825 MORRISON AV, BRONX, NY 10473
FINISH LINE: FDNY STATION 3; CROSS STREETS: LACOMBE & RANDALL; GPS: 501 ZEREGA AVE, BRONX, NY 10473
$25 ENTRY FEE FOR ADULT RUNNERS AND WALKERS. $15 FOR WHEELCHAIRS. $5 FOR YOUTH.  FEES WAIVED IF YOU RAISE $25; 5 + PEOPLE MAKE A TEAM

RACE RULES
*ABSOLUTELY NO BAGGAGE CHECK
*NO STROLLERS, NO BIKES
*MUST WEAR RACE DAY T-SHIRT ON THE RACE ROUTE
*WATER STATIONS, FINISH LINE REFRESHMENTS, PORTABLE RESTROOMS ON ROUTE
*TEAM CAPTAINS TO TURN IN CASH DONATIONS AT RACE CENTRAL ON RACE DAY

RACE DAY INSTRUCTIONS
DIRECTIONS: BY CAR: BRUCKNER EXPRESSWAY TO BRONX RIVER PARKWAY, RIGHT ONTO MORRISON AVENUE.
BY TRAIN: 2/5 TO SIMPSON STREET. TAKE 5 BUS TO MORRISON AVENUE.  TAKE 6 TRAIN TO HUNTS POINT. TAKE 5 BUS TO MORRISON AVENUE OR TAKE THE 6 TRAIN TO MORRISON/SOUNDVIEW AND WALK 1 MILE TO PARK.
BY BUS: 5 BUS TO MORRISON AVENUE WHICH IS ACCESSIBLE FROM THE BX6, BX19, BX27, BX36
FREE PARKING IS AVAILABLE ALONG MORRISON AND LAFAYETTE AVENUES
COURSE:  WALK/RUN – 5K, MOSTLY FLAT ROAD AND TRAIL. WHEELCHAIRS – APPROXIMATELY 3 MILES, MOSTLY FLAT ROAD

 

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