THANKS FOR PARTICIPATING!If you ran the 25th Annual Bluemont Fair 10K, thank you very much for coming out to the race! The race results have been posted in both overall and age group layouts, and we've also put together a race report with a few photos.
Many thanks to race director Raylene Scott and the many volunteers (including SVR members Rick Kerby & Jason Page) for all their efforts. Thank you as well to the race's sponsors, including TW Services, Gary Ashton & Cardinal Park Family Dental Care, Apple House Carpentry Contracting, Graydon Manor Behavioral Health Services, Browning Equipment Inc., Woodworking by John David, Hill High's Country Store, the Tuck In Cafe, Walsh & Assocoates Realtors, Judy J. Anderson & Country Mortgages, Food Lion of Purcellville, Cochran Lumber & Millwork, and Hair Designs by Rosemary.
Don't forget that the Shenandoah Valley Runners will be hosting the Winged Women's 5K, an all-female run/walk, on Saturday 27 September at Historic Long Branch estate in Millwood, VA, starting at 9:00 AM. For more information about that race, contact Colleen Snyder at (540) 636-7785, or download a copy of the race flyer in PDF format.
Again, thanks for being a part of the Bluemont Fair 10K, and if you have any questions about the race, give Raylene a call at (703) 771-0070!
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- LOCATION:
- The village of Bluemont, off of Route 7 on Snickersville Pike (Rt. 734). Bluemont is sixteen miles west of Leesburg, VA, and eighteen miles east of Winchester, VA. Follow road signs to get here!
- REGISTRATION:
- Pre-registration is $15.00 if received by Wednesday 17 September 2003. Send checks and completed entry forms to Bluemont Fair 10K Race, Box 217, Bluemont, VA 20135. Late registration is $18.00. Race-day registration and packet pick-up begins at 7:00 AM behind the Bluemont Methodist Church on Snickersville Pike (Rt. 734). The awards ceremony will be held at the same location. The first 200 registrants will receive a top-quality colored t-shirt.
- AWARDS:
- Distinctive pottery will be presented to the top two overall male & female finishers, to the first male & female Masters (ages 40-49) and Senior Masters (ages 50 & over) runners, and to the oldest & youngest male or female finishers. Bluemont mugs will be given to the top two male & female finishers in the following age groups: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, and 75 & over.
- COURSE:
- The hilly but scenic course will be visibly marked with signs, with volunteers stationed at major intersections. Start at Route 760 (Clayton Hall Road), turn right (east) on Route 7 and go down, down, down to Yellow Schoolhouse Road (Route 831). Take a right and start heading back up! Continue on 831 across Snickersville Pike and turn right onto Hollow Oak Road (Route 759); turn right on Foggy Bottom Road (Route 626); and take a final left on Snickersville Pike (Route 734) and head up the hill half a mile to the finish line. Water will be available at miles 2, 4, and 6. Be sure to check out our course map!
- QUESTIONS?
- If you have any questions or require more information, contact Raylene Scott at (703) 771-0070, or write to Bluemont Fair 10K Race, Box 217, Bluemont, VA 20135.
This race is sponsored by the Bluemont Fair, which is celebrating its 34rd year! While the 10K is the first activity of our two-day fair, there'll be a lot of other stuff to see and do, including plenty of music, an antiques flea market, "old time country food", snack bars, vintage cars, our wonderful children's fair, and more. Bring the whole family! Admission: $5.00; children under 12 get in free! See the fair's Web site for more information.
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