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Come join us for an annual rite of springtime in the Tri-Cities. We’ve got 5km and 10km courses for everyone, and the Leprechaun Dash for elementary and middle school runners. Read on for all the details!

DATE: March 16, 2013

DISTANCES: 5km and 10km races. A shorter Leprechaun Dash (1 mile) is for elementary and middle school students only.  Enter for this run on the Leprechaun Dash Page.

TIME: Leprechaun Dash at 9:30 a.m. 10km race starts at 10:00 a.m.  5 km race starts at 10:10 am.  Course CLOSES at 11:30 am.

PLACE: Races start and finish near R.F. McDougall’s and Kimo's at Columbia Center North, Richland, Washington.

AGE GROUP AWARDS: Awards for 5 and 10km races in the following age groups: 15 and under; 16-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; and 70 plus.

SORRY, NO STROLLERS OR DOGS, PLEASE:  Much of the course is on the narrow foot paths in Columbia Park and we cannot have the tripping hazards that strollers or dogs could cause.  Thanks for your cooperation.

SORRY AGAIN...TOO LATE TO ORDER SHIRTS NOW.  WE WILL HAVE A FEW EXTRA FOR SALE ON A FIRST COME BASIS.  GET THERE EARLY ON FRIDAY IF YOU WANT TO PURCHASE ONE.

RUNNING CLOTHING: A technical fabric short-sleeve shirt (to wick the sweat away) will be available for an extra $15 over the entry fee. Only a very limited number of shirts will be available for folks who register late, so if you want a t-shirt you should pre-register by March 7th. A separate short-sleeve cotton shirt will be available for the Leprechaun Dash.  "Choose an Option" at the top of registration allows for selection of shirt/size.

PARKING: Parking is available in the Columbia Center North parking lot. Before the races, please stage in the Kimo’s parking lot.

RACE DIRECTOR: Eric Greager via e-mail at sageg@charter.net

ENTRY FEE: The entry fee for running the 5km or 10km races is $11.00 and the Leprechaun Dash is FREE! Tech shirts cost an additional $15.00. The late fee for entering the race is $4.

REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT DEADLINES: To be pre-registered all entries must be complete AND PAYMENTS MADE THROUGH ON-LINE REGISTRATION  by 9:00 pm on March 7, 2013.   On-line registration will still be available until March 11th.  Late registration in person will be available at the Shilo Inn, 50 Comstock St, Richland, on March 15th between 4:30 and 6:30 pm and again on race morning inside Kimo’s from 7:30 to 9:30 am.

AFTER MARCH 11 YOU CAN STILL REGISTER LATE IN PERSON ON FRIDAY, MARCH 15 AT THE SHILO INN IN RICHLAND FROM 4:30 - 6:30 PM OR RACE MORNING INSIDE KIMO'S FROM 7:30 - 9:30 AM.  DO YOURSELF AND EVERYONE ELSE A FAVOR AND REGISTER LATE ON FRIDAY IF YOU CAN!!!

Any registration without payment will not be valid. 

PICK-UP: In town runners who are pre-registered should pick up their race packets on March 15th at the Shilo Inn, 50 Comstock St, Richland, between 4:30 and 6:30 pm. Other pre-registered runners can pick up their race packets race morning inside Kimo’s from 7:30 to 9:30 am.

Shirt orders are the very first question, just next to "Choose an Option".  Please do not by-pass this question if you would like to order  a shirt.