Run for the roses
All proceeds of this race go to fund Arthritis research grants. Race is held by Alpha Omicron Pi and the Ames Area Running Club.
DIVISIONS
Men’s & Women’s 5k/10k races
13 and under (5k only)
14-19 (5k only)
19 and under (10k only)
20 - 24
25 - 29
30 - 34
35 - 39
40 - 44
45 - 49
50 - 54
55 - 59
60 - 64
65 - 69
70 - 74
75 +
Kid’s Fun Run (Ribbons for all participants)
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
$15.00 by September 30th (students)
$18.00 by September 30th (AARC & VARDO)
$20.00 by September 30th (all others)
$22.00 by October 8th (all entries)
$25.00 on race day, October 9th (all entries)
Ames middle school
3915 mortensen road
October 9th, 2011
5k @ 9am, 10k @10am
SponsOrs
GOLD
Ames Home Improvement - Cold Stone Creamery - First Federal Savings - Bank of Iowa - Fitness Sports - Heuss Printing - JAX Outdoor Gear - Northwest Greenhouse & Floral - Signify Promotions - Dr. Steve & Kathy Vince - Wallaby’s & Dublin Bay - Wolfe Eye Clinic
SILVER
Alpha Copies - Midnight Madness - Anderson Erickson - Anonymous - Burke Marketing - Jim’s Johns, Des Moines - Kum & Go - Sparboe Farms - Jonathan & Kathleen Wendel
BRONZE
Barilla America - Bruegger’s Bagels - Carlson Eco Water - Cub Foods - Fareway - HyVee - Clyde & Diane Knupp - Dr. Jim Pollard - Skunk River Cycles - Wilson Cadillac Toyota
Send Entry Form To:
Ames Area Running Club
P.O. Box 266
Ames, IA 50010
Click Here for Registration Form
Or Register Online At:
RACE DAY
Race-Day Registration: Sunday, October 9th 7:30-9:30AM Ames Middle School
Packet Pick-Up: Sunday, October 9th 7:30-9:30AM Ames Middle School
Omelet Breakfast: Ames Middle School Commons, your race number is your ticket, otherwise tickets are $5 at the door. Breakfast includes all you can eat omelets, muffins, donuts, fruit, juice, milk, yogurt, and more.
Participants Receive: Red rose, long sleeve Run for the Roses race shirt
*late registrants not guaranteed a shirt on race day
Awards: Awards given to first male and female finishers and top three finishers in each age division in the 5k and 10k. Door prizes awarded at breakfast!
ARTHRITIS FACTS
-Arthritis affects one in seven people
-Over 200,000 children in the United States are affected by Arthritis
-37 million people have Arthritis
-Arthritis costs the United States $8.6 billion each year in lost wages and medical costs
-Since the inaugural year of this race in 1987, Ames Area Running Club and Alpha Omicron Pi have contributed $126,000 to Arthritis Research grants. Your participation in this event is helping to make a difference.
-The money raised by this race goes to Arthritis Research grants, there are no administrative costs