Beads of Courage 5k Beads on the Bay
Saturday 09-Jun-2012 7:30am

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Location:
    Embarcadero Marina Park North
      400 Kettner Boulevard
      San Diego 92101
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Cost: 17 and under: $25 until 5/9/12; 18 and over: $30 until 5/9/12. All participants 5/10/12 through race day $35. Family Fun Run $15
We invite you to the Inaugural Beads of Courage Beads on the Bay 5k to benefit Beads of Courage Inc., a Tucson-based charity that provides innovative, arts-in-medicine programs for children coping with cancer and other serious illness.

Beads of Courage helps children RECORD, TELL and OWN their stories of COURAGE.All 5k registered participants will receive an official BOC run cotton t-shirt and a Team Beads Packet. Each packet contains two beads, one bead you keep as a symbol of your support of a child in our Program, and the other bead we request that you carry during your race and return, packaged with a note of encouragement. This bead will be given to a child in the Beads of Courage Program to provide a powerful source of encouragement.

The 5th Annual Al Lindstrom Colossal Cave 5k Road Race
Saturday 16-Jun-2012 6:30am

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Location:
    Colossal Cave Mountain Park
      16721 E. Old Spanish Trail
      Vail 85641
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Cost: $25 through 5/1/12; $30 from 5/2/12 through Day of Race
Day of race registration and bib number pick up will be from 5:30 - 6:25 a.m. Cars must be in the Park by 6:15 a.m. The gate will be closed for the race. The run will start at La Posta Quemada Ranch.

The beauty of the Sonoran Desert and gorgeous mountain ranges will be all around you with views of the stone ramada at the Cave and the City of Tucson to the west. All participants will get free entrance into the Park and a free t-shirt to all who pre-register by 6/9/12 only. You can upgrade to tech t-shirt for $15 must be received by 6/4/12. Awards will be three deep in all age groups $100 prize money for course record Men's Record - James Miles 16:57 and Women's Record- Everlyn Lagat 18:56. We hope you come out bring the family and make a day at the Park.

The Al Lindstrom Colossal Cave 5k Road Race will benefit The CCC Museum at Colossal Cave Mountain Park and the The Shyann Kindness Project "Passing Kindness On, One Act at a Time". Bring new, unused school supplies for the Shyann Kindness Projects "Back to School Supply Drive" Pencils, pens, highlighters, binders, backpacks, paper, crayons, etc...

Directions to Colossal Cave Mountain Park:

From East 22nd Street, turn south onto scenic Old Spanish Trail and follow it about 17 miles to Colossal Cave Mountain Park.
Or, take I-10 east from Tucson to exit 279 (the Vail/Wentworth exit), turn north, and follow the signs for about 7 miles.

For more information about Colossal Cave Mountain Park go to: http://www.colossalcave.com/welcome.html

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