Fun Run or Walk 2012

25 Anniversary of Barries' Rotary Club Fun Run

Wednesday May 30th, 2012

Door Prizes

  • Running Gear
  • Gift Certificates
  • Food / Beverage and Entertainment
  • Souvenir T-shirts
  • Kids Bandanas

DATE:

Wednesday May 30, 2012

PLACE:

Barrie's Southshore Community Centre

TIMES:

Race Kit Pick-Up (start)
4:00 pm
at the Southshore Centre
Kids Run starts
6:15 pm
Main Race starts
6:30 pm

COURSE:

The 2012 event will be along the Lakeshore drive for runners and the paved shore walking routes for the walkers. All runners and walkers, start and finish at the Southshore Center.

25th Annual Rotary Club of Barrie Fun Run/Walk

Couple wearing colorful wigs

The Rotary Fun Run/Walk officially kicks off the summer on Barrie's beautiful waterfront. This annual event began 25 years ago when local companies and organizations entered teams of runners in a 20k relay race and walkers in a 5k walk.

The popular walk will continue and similar to last year, there will be 5k and 10k runs with all runners being timed. 1st, 2nd and 3rd place medals will be awarded to male and female runners.

Everyone is welcome to enjoy the refreshments and live entertainment at the Southshore Community Centre. Proceeds are dedicated to community projects.

Inaugural Sports Association Challenge 2012

Running team in red t-shirts
Team Tarpin 2010

A challenge created to spark the interest of athletes, their families and friends to participate in the 25th Annual Rotary Fun Run / Walk . In return and with thanks, prize money will be awarded to the local Sports Association with the 1st, 2nd and 3rd largest number of entries.

  • 1st - $ 1000
  • 2nd - $ 500
  • 3rd - $ 250

The challenge is in support of the local community and the prize money is offered for the enrichment of the Sports Associations and their athletes
Be A Winner!!
Please register at the following link and remember to include the name of your Sports Association in the “Sports Association Challenge Team” box provided. All Sports Association Challenge entries must be completed online, on or before midnight May 27, 2012

KIDS RUN

Ages 7 to 10 years with the following distances

Group of kids running a race
  • 7-8 years: 250 meters
  • 9-10 years: 500 meters

Location: Southshore Community Center - 205 Lakeshore Drive


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