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Melrose Run for Women

18th Annual Melrose Run for Women

This Mother’s Day tradition takes place at Pine Banks Park in Melrose and is a Melrose Running Club production.

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Melrose Run for Women 3.5 run and walk

A unique way to celebrate Mothers Day

The Melrose Running Club invites you to participate in the eighteenth running of the Melrose Run For Women on Sunday, May 10th, 2015. Race start time is 9AM.

This family event honoring mothers and children has quickly become a Melrose Mothers Day tradition drawing over 1000 women.

The festivities kick off with a series of kids races followed by the main event: a 3.5 mile run/walk which winds through the scenic and peaceful Swains Pond section of the city. The race finishes up with children handing out flowers, a bounty of baked goods and coffee, music, and awards.

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Awards are given to the top finishers, the first mother and grandmother to finish, and best mother/daughter team finishers. Awards are also given to top age group finishers.

A portion of your entry fee is donated to the Melrose Alliance Against Violence. MAAV is a domestic violence prevention and education organization in Melrose. Since the races inception in 1998 the Melrose Running Club has donated over $170,000 to MAAV.

This race is truly a celebration of women of all ages and abilities, you wonโ€™t want to miss it. Be sure to invite your mother, your sisters, your daughters, and your friends!

On-line registration is $25.00 and available through Wednesday, May 6th. Mail in registrations are due by May 1st.

You can also register in person for $30.00 at Marathon Sports at 401 Main Street Melrose:

May 7, 2015 5PM โ€“ 8PM 

May 8, 2015 12PM โ€“ 7PM 

May 9, 2015 10AM โ€“ 5PM 

May 10, 2015 7AM โ€“ 8AM Race Day registration at Pine Banks Park – cash or check only.

  • Kids races are free and will be held at the Pine Banks Park track
  • Don’t miss this wonderful mothers Day tradition!

Run well my friends!

Andy

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