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The field breaks from the line at the Wareham Y 5k in Onset Village. Duxbury�s Julie Spolidoro set the course record.
By BOB HANNA
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In writing about June notebook tv tuner 8's Day of Portugal notebook cooler 5k, I challenged my readers to find another race with a $10 pre-entry fee. Well, it turns out that Allen Days, race director for the Fairhaven Father's Day 5k and 10k races, had already met that challenge.
He has gone back to the $10 pre-entry fee for the 34th running of the Fairhaven event June the notebook award kiss 15 at the Hastings Middle School. He had hiked the fee to $12 two years ago when added the 5k race to the traditional 10K.
Not only has he restored the $10 entry fee, which is good through June 1, he has also reduced the 12-and-under entry fee to $5 and eliminated the entry fee entirely for senior citizens 70 msi laptop philippines notebook and over. (They still have to submit an application.)
After June 1, notebook carts the entry fee will be $15 — remember, there are no post entries for this race. Applications must be in by 4 p.m. on June 14. On-line registration is available at jbrace.com
The reductions in entry fees won't affect the usual amenities for this dual event: T-shirts and tavern mugs to the first 600 entrants, best travel notebook with $1,600 in prize money and a grand total of 128 awards for the division leaders in the two races.
The prize money for the 10k race is $250, $150 and $100 for the top three men and women, and $150, $100 and repair notebook schematcis $50 for the top three in the 5k. There is also a $200 bonus for a course record in the 10k — currently, they're 29:36 (set by Joe Rocha in 1986) and 33:18 (Maria Louise Servin, 1996).
Other awards will go to the top three men and women in nine age divisions, plus the top three father/son and father/daughter teams in each race. There will also be special awards for the first Fairhaven man notebook cpu and woman in both races. Merchandise prizes will be awarded in a post-race raffle, while refreshments will include hot dogs and pizza. Music will be provided by D.J. Eddie Freitas.
Both races will start (9 a.m.) and finish at the Hastings Middle School on School Street, following the same route until the fork on Main Street at the intersection of Main and Howland professional laboratory notebook page carbonless Road: the 5k runners will veer left onto Adams Street, while the 10k runners continue on down Main Street to Fort Phoenix and then back up Green Street.
This is a community event, as evidenced by 38 sponsors, and last year's donated more than $6,500 to community projects and organizations.
Early number pickup will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on June 14 at Days Health & Sports on Huttleston Avenue (Route 6). For more, call (508) 997-9460 or 992-1804.
MIDDLEBORO TWINBILL SET FOR MAY 31
The 8th annual Middleboro YMCA 5k and 10k will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday at Camp Yomechas, 375 Wareham St., Middleboro.
Entry fee is $20, with T-shirts to the first 150 entrants. For more, call race director Nate Goldrick at (508) 947-1390 or visit oldcolonyymca.org
SMILE MILE SUNDAY
Don't forget this morning's Smile Mile for children 12-and-under, hosted by the Greater New Bedford Track Club at the Senior Center at Buttonwood Park in New Bedford. T-shirts will go to the first 75 entrants and all participants will be eligible for refreshments and raffle prizes. It's a fun event and a good way to get your child interested in running.
Entry fee is $3 and registration will be held 9:45-10:45 a.m.
SPOLIDORO gregg court reporter notebook BREAKS ANOTHER RECORD
Julie Spolidoro of Duxbury broke another course record in the Wareham Y 5k at Onset Village, where she ran a 17:41. The old record was 17:53 by Anne Preisig of Falmouth, who finished second in last week's race.
Spolidoro set a course record in Louie's 5k in New Bedford last year with a 17:24. She won the race again last month with a 17:47.
Finishing third at Wareham was Christine Anderson (18:27). Not only did Spolidoro, Preisig and Anderson finished one-two-three in the women's compeition, they were also sixth, seventh and eighth overall.
The men's winner was Brendan Prindiville apple notebook air commercial song of Boston in 15:36, two seconds in front of Sean Livingston of Barrington, R.I. Scott Anderson, husband of Christine, was third (16:24), followed by Anne's husband James Preisig (17:24), and Andrew McIntire of Mattapoisett (17:35). Nephi Tyler of Fairhaven was 14th (19:30).
In another note of interest, Ben Suddith of Marion finished 24th in a field of 201 in 21:14. What's so great about that, you ask? Suddith is 10 years old. Obviously, he was an easy winner in the 12-and-under division. labtech notebook Another 10-year-old, Jennifer Hughes of Rochester, won the girls 12-and-under division in hp pavilion dv6500 notebook pc an impressive 24:08.
Other women's division winners included 13-year-old Oliva Decas (13-19), 27:52; Rachel McGourthy of Mattapoisett (60-69), 32:19; and Barbara Belanger of Fairhaven (70-and-over), 28:58. Other men's division winners included 16-year-old Andrew Cavicchi (9th overall) of Wareham (13-18), 18:33; Tyler (19-29), Anderson (40-49), and Paul Innis of East Wareham (70-and-over), 45:47.
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