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Presents....the 5th Annual HOUGHTON’S POND TRAIL RACE (6.2 Miles) BLUE HILLS RESERVATION - MILTON, MA. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2008 - 9:00 AM Member of the "Eastern New England Trail Race Series"
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| Where: | Houghton’s Pond Main Parking Lot, 0.2 mi. west of the Blue Hills Reservation HQ, 695 Hillside Street, Milton, MA 02186. Directions: From Route 93 (Rt. 128), take Exit 2 to Rt. 138 North (“Milton”). Turn right at the first full set of traffic lights (Mobil station is on left corner). Drive one mile to stop sign, and continue straight. The Houghton’s Pond parking lot is on the right, 0.2 mi. after the stop sign. |
| The Course: | A rolling course over dirt roads and forest paths in the Houghton’s Pond section of the scenic Blue Hills Reservation, a 7000-acre state-owned park just south of Boston. The course avoids steep hiking trails, but this IS a trail race, with plenty of small rocks and tree roots along the way! |
Click here for a course map! -
slight change for '08
| Registration: |
$20 ($15 for Members of Colonial Road Runners) T-Shirts for All Runners Registered Before September 22nd ON-LINE REGISTRATION: www.signmeup.com/61197
NOTE: Due to permit restrictions: -- REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO 250 RUNNERS -- PRE-ENTRIES ONLY - NO RACE-DAY REGISTRATION! Entries are non-transferable and non-refundable. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Friends of the Blue Hills |
| Amenities: |
• Two Water Stations on the course • Post-race refreshments (bagels, fruit, juices, and snacks) |
| Awards: |
First Overall Male and Female, and top three Male and Female finishers in each age division: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. $25 MARATHON SPORTS gift certificates to 1st Place Overall and Masters |
| Sponsors: | Thanks to: OCEAN SPRAY -- DUNKIN’ DONUTS -- MARATHON SPORTS |
| Information: |
John Goldrosen, 781-447-2812, trailrunning@colonialrunners.org, or visit the Colonial Road Runners website at www.colonialrunners.org |
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Register Online
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