Event
Details
Event Date: Sunday, April 27, 2008
Location: Chatham
High School, Village of Chatham, Columbia County, NY. Just 40 minutes
south of Albany.
Two Events to Choose From
Sean’sMile — Sponsored by
Newkirk 12:30PM
Youth Race for 12 and Under and Shorter Walk for
All. A half mile out and a half mile back to finish line.
Records:
Ross Wightman, age 11, 6:33
Hannah Riordan, age 12, 7:36
Awards for Sean’sMile
The Newkirk Award – to first Overall Boy and Overall Girl.
Age group awards to top three boys and top three girls in each group:
6 and under, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12
5K Run and Community Walk
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Sponsored by Fairpoint Communications 1:00 PM
Runners/Walkers/Joggers of All Ages and Abilities. Accurately measured
3.1-mile course, includes Main Street, past the historic Crandell
Theater and the famous Chatham Clock Tower.
Records:
Craig Forys, age 16, 15:56
Lily Becker, age 20, 17:42
Awards for 5K
The Jack McGrath Award — to first Overall Male and Overall
Female. Age group awards to top three men and top three women in
each group:
12 and under, 13-15, 16-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70
and over.
Great Entrant Giveaways
First 850 entrants are guaranteed to receive
a 7th Anniversary commemorative Sean’s Run T-shirt, souvenir
and chance to win a random prize drawing.
AGAIN This Year
Saturday Packet Pickup and Registration
– April 26, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Chatham High School Gymnasium
First 200 to show up receive special early-bird gift! Avoid the
lines on Sunday morning. Come Saturday to pick up your packet or
register.
Random Prize Drawings
Many will be given away. Check the back of your
bib to see if you have won a gift.
Music… Before, During
and After the Run
Music is a special feature of Sean’s Run.
Post Race Refreshments
An assortment of nutritional treats to re-fuel
will be waiting at the finish for all entrants.
Prohibitions
No dogs allowed. No baby strollers/joggers, bikes, skates or head
phones. Exception: baby joggers allowed in Sean’sMile.
Pre-Race Activities
Be sure to check out the Prevention Education Expo with loads of
information to help teens make safe and healthy choices, the Presentation
of Grants and Scholarships and the fast-moving World Championship
Battle of the Belts seatbelt buckling contest for students.
Chip Timing
Sean’s Run is timed using Timing Chips
provided to each participant. These anklets must be returned at
the finish line or participants will be charged a $50 replacement
fee.
Results
Race results will be posted at this website and in the Register
Star and Chatham Courier newspapers.
Extra Contributions –
Where does the money go?
Money raised at Sean’s Run is contributed to fund programs
implemented by schools, youth organizations, MADD and RID that combat
underage drinking, impaired driving and teens’ lax use of
seatbelts. Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors and participants,
Sean’s Run has contributed $28,000 to 38 programs in the past
four years.
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