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EAA Runway 5K

RACE RESULTS

A Special Run/Walk to Benefit EAA
and YMCA Youth Programs

Saturday, August 1, 2009
AirVenture Grounds "North 40"
7 a.m. race start
(approximate time based on runway traffic)

For the third year, EAA has joined with the Oshkosh YMCA to host the EAA Runway 5K - a fun run/walk to benefit the Oshkosh YMCA and EAA joint youth programs. Held on the Saturday of AirVenture, August 1, participants of all ages will walk or run the 3.1 mile route around "EAA's North 40" on Wittman Road.

Interested runners and walkers can still register at the Oshkosh YMCA, at the EAA AirVenture Museum, or on the AirVenture grounds at EAA's Welcome Center. Participants are encouraged to pick up your packets on July 31 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Oshkosh YMCA, 3303 W. 20th Ave.

Race start time is 7 a.m. on Saturday, August 1. Event-day registration and packet pick-up begins at 6 a.m. on grounds at the Runway 5K tent located just north of the Red Parking Lot on Wittman Road. Free parking is available in the Red Lot until race time.

Day of registration: $30 entry fee

Participants will receive:

  • Special event t-shirt
  • Timing-chip
  • Complimentary snacks and water
  • Saturday admission to EAA AirVenture, which includes the daily air show and Jeff Dunham's performance Saturday evening!

Sponsors of this special run/walk are EAA, Oshkosh YMCA, Aspen Avionics and Cumulus Broadcasting.

For more information, come see us at EAA's Welcome Center during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, July 27 - August 2, or call the YMCA at 920-230-8439. 

 

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