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Attleboro YMCA 5K & 10K Road Races

Now in its 36th running, the Attleboro YMCA Road Race returns to Balfour Riverwalk Park on Saturday, May 5th. Both runners and walkers are welcome. 

Free T-shirt to first 100 registrants. Awards for overall winners, as well as the top three finishers in each age category. Additional prizes for the best sombrero, in honor of Cinco de Mayo!

Youth runners are invited to run in the Strawberry Patch Run beginning at 10:00 a.m. Then stick around after the road race to participate in the Y’s annual Healthy Kids Day event – free for all.

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Date: Saturday, May 5, 2012

Race-day registration begins at 7:30 a.m.

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5K: 9:00 a.m. start

10K: 9:45 a.m. start

Location: Registration inside the Downtown Y’s Fuller Gym. Start and Finish at Balfour Riverwalk Park.

Course information: This year’s course starts at Balfour Riverwalk Park and follows the same historic route, marked by the timing company with splits given at mile one for the 5K race. For the 10K, splits will be given at the 2- and 4-mile marks. Click here for race maps.

Fees:  $25 for pre-registration, $30 for race-day registration

Registration: Now accepting online registrations. You can also return the Road Race Registration Form to the Attleboro Y’s Downtown Branch, 63 North Main Street, Attleboro, MA 02703.

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