FREEDOM RUN & WALK

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What
Come celebrate America’s Birthday at the CarmelFest FREEDOM RUN and WALK. This event is a 4.5 mile run/walk that will start and finish at Carmel High School in Carmel, IN.  Come out and enjoy the day by participating in the post-race activities immediately following the event. Start a July 4 weekend with your family!

Date
Tuesday, July 4, 2008 Start time for the Run/Walk is at 8:00 AM
The Pee Wee run (ages 10 and under) begin at 9:15 AM


Location / Parking
Carmel High School, Carmel, IN.
Carmel High School is located on E. 131st Street - West of Keystone Ave.
Parking is available in the school lot and in surrounding neighborhoods.

Location Map

Registration / Packet Pick Up

You may register by filling out this form and sending or faxing to the address listed. You may also register on-line by going to www.tuxbro.com. You also may register or pick up your packet on Thursday (July 3) at a location yet to be determined -please check back.  Also you can pick up your materials on Friday morning at the race site from 6:30 AM to 7:45 AM.

Note: The first 1,000 entrants will receive a goodie bag

Entry Fee
Pre-registration is $20 before July 4. Race Day the fee will increase to $23.00
Family members are only $15 (after the parents have registered at the regular price) - Race Day the fee for family members is $20.
All entrants will receive a patriotic colored T-shirt, bib number, goodie bag, post race refreshments including a Picnic meal! The Pee Wee Fun Run is FREE and open to all children ages 10 and under.

Scenic Course
The 4.5 Mile course will have you winding through neighborhoods and the monon trail! Expect at least 2 water stations along the way with entertainment at each! The course is fairly flat with just a couple slight hills.  (note: in order to receive volunteer support, you must maintain a 18 per/mile pace for the 4 mile event).

Post Race Picnic!      
Be sure to stick around afterwards for a picnic afterwards.. The picnic is
open to all participants for FREE. Additional tickets for family members
may be available.

Prize / Age Groups
The top 3 overall in the Run will receive separate awards and not be eligible for age group awards. The top 3 in each age group will receive awards (run only). Age groups for the run are 12 and under 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34 up though 75+.

Highlights
Patriotic colorful T-shirt
Goodie Bag to first 1,000 entries
Medal to all finishers
Pee Wee Fun Run
Picnic Afterwards
Water and Gatorade along course
Entertainment before, during and after the event
Random drawings
Quick results - posted at www.tuxbro.com same day
Special award to the person who wears the most patriotic outfit

CarmelFest
Carmelfest is a family oriented festival focused on Patriotism and Community Spirit. The event is on July 3 and 4 in Carmel Indiana. The famous CarmelFest Parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. going from Merchants Square up north to Carmel High School.  Immediately following the parade, join us at Civic Square for live entertainment on three stages, and the  97.1 Hank FM Games Area.  Food, arts and craft booths along with other activities will round out a full day.  Stay for the fireworks spectacular at 10:00 pm synchronized to music on WHJE 91.3 FM

Web Entry

You may sign up on-line at www.tuxbro.com through July 1st.

Event Management

This event is managed by Tuxedo Brothers Event Management.
For more information call 317-733-3300 or e-mail at tuxbro@indy.rr.com.

Special thanks to our sponsors:


 

                
 

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On-Line entry