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Saturday, June 19, 1999 -- Newpointe, Clarksburg
Burger King WVIHF 5K RUN

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  • Race sanctioned & course certified by USATF
  • Designated the WV 5K Championship for USATF members
  • Non-members can join USATF on race day

When: Saturday, July 19, 1999

Entry Fee: $8.00 (pre-registration fee/ all receive a T-shirt) Race Day entries & entries postmarked after June 12th are $10.00 (May not get a shirt)

Time of Race Day Registration: 7:00-8:15 AM

Race Start Time: 8:30 AM (approximately 3/4 of a mile from Burger King)

Awards:1st-3rd Overall Male & Female

Male & Female Age Groups and Trophies:
14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65 & over.

Course: 5K USATF Certified Road Race is mostly flat, with some gradual grades and a fast downhill finish.

The COURSE starts on Emily Dr. just beyond its intersection with Cava Road, heads north toward Rt. 50 past the Eastpointe II entrance, and to the Department of Motor Vehicles where there is a turn around (this is one mile). Runners will follow the same course to return to the start line. Just past the start line is the 2 mile marker. The course continues down Emily Drive to the first entrance to the Wal-Mart parking lot. Then the course turns left and follows the outside of the parking lot and back out to Emily Drive, then down Emily Drive, then down Emily Drive into the second entrance between Wal-Mart and Burger King to the finish.

Directions: From I-79 take Rt. 50 East to the entrance of Emily Dr. then follow Emily Dr. all the way to Burger King.
OR: from the I-79 exit at Anmore, follow Rt. 58 East to Emily Dr. to Burger King.
Runners can park in either the Super Wal-Mart location of behind Texas Roadhouse. Runners are responsible for their own transportation.

Sponsors:

  • West Virginia (Wild & Wonderful)
  • WBOY
  • Time Warner
  • The Guide
  • WOBG
  • Medbrook Medical Associates
  • Thrasher Engineering
  • Aquafina
  • All Sport
  • Nutter Fort Foodland

TITLE: Burger King 5K
WHEN: Saturday, 19 Jun
EVENT TYPE(S): Running Race
WHERE: Post Office, Eastpointe Plaza, Bridgeport
CONTACT: Larry Cann (304) 623-5657
Lou Aragona (304) 624-8680
Rosalyn Queen (304) 622-7314