BVH Rehab & Sports Medicine sponsoring the 4th annual Flirt with Dirt trail 5K
Blanchard Valley Hospital Rehab & Sports Medicine and the Hancock Park District are sponsoring the 4th Annual Flirt with Dirt 5K Trail Run/Walk on Saturday, July 13 at Riverbend Recreational Area in Findlay.
Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m., the trail race will start at 8:30 a.m. with the walk to immediately follow.
The course for the event is wood chipped, grass, and dirt trails with short stretches of asphalt throughout the park area. This is a USA Track & Field certified course and is an official 2013 Trail Runner Magazine Trophy Series Race.
Awards will be given to the top three male and female runners in each age division. Additional prizes including trail running shoes from Second Sole and House of Awards and Shoes will be given away.
Cost of the event will be $18 for those who register by June 28 (guarantees race shirt).
Registration after June 28 and on race day will be $25 (race shirt while supplies last).
A portion of the race proceeds will be donated to the Hancock Christian Clearing House and the Blanchard Valley Health Foundation.
For more information or to register, go to www.bvhealthsystem.org and complete the online registration or call Chris Webb at 419-306-6272.
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