Sunday, September 6, 2009
Through the cooperation of the Borough of Avalon, Tim Kerr Charities, Inc. and the Avalon Lions Club, this year’s event promises to be one of the preeminent fund-raising events that will obtain significant media exposure and attract a field of elite competitors from throughout the United States. Following the 7-Mile and 5K runs will be an Awards Ceremony for the overall and various age division winners.
Proceeds from this year’s event will benefit:
BRENDAN BOREK HIGH TIDES MEMORIAL FUND
The Brendan Borek High Tides Memorial Fund is a non-profit, grassroots organization whose efforts are directed toward providing comprehensive, compassionate, and personalized assistance to families who have a child with cancer.
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
Since 1855, Children’s Hospital, the nation’s first hospital devoted exclusively to the care of children, has been one of the leading pediatric hospital and research facilities in the world. This remarkable institution has fostered medical discoveries, innovations, and breakthroughs which have benefited children worldwide.
THE HELEN L. DILLER VACATION HOME FOR BLIND CHILDREN
For the past 30 years, the Helen L. Diller Home has provided a vacation for any visually impaired child without any exception or preferences. The Home affords the children a week-long recreation retreat that will become a cherished memory to them for life.
Special Announcement:
Custom Tim Kerr 7 Mile Island Run DeFeet socks in limited amounts and
sizes will be available at pre-registration Saturday for a $10.00
donation to the TK Charities. Proceeds will go added to the Splash N'
Dash youth event that night at 6:30 for Taylor Love.
Race Registration:
Saturday, September 5th - 12 PM - 5 PM @ Avalon Community Center (30th & Avalon)
Packet pick up times will be 3 PM - 6 PM
Cost:
$20 on Saturday
$25 on Sunday
Payable by cash, check, or credit. Checks made out to: Tim Kerr Charities.
Race day entry is Sunday September 6th from 7:00 AM thru 8:20 AM at the Avalon
Community Center (30th St. & Avalon Ave). The 7 Mile Island Run begins at 8:30 AM, followed by the 5K Run and 5K Walk at 8:35 AM.
For more race day information visit www.Active.com
Links:
- Register Online
- Become A Sponsor
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Directions
Atlantic City Expressway to the Garden State Parkway - Exit 7S.
Take Exit 13, then turn left onto Avalon Blvd. takes you directly into Avalon. Proceed straight to 30th Street. Turn left and park in the Community Building parking lot.
Registration will be conducted in the Community Hall.
