Kickoff the holiday season with your family at the 8th
annual RiverTown Reindeer Race on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016. Presented by TD
Ameritrade with King Construction, ABC 15, iHeart Radio and HTC Digital
Cable, the race is a fundraising event of the American Red Cross of Eastern SC
and its Red Cross Rescue Racers program.
RiverTown Reindeer Race
Saturday December 3, 2016, 8 a.m.
Conway, S.C.
Register online at www.runsignup.com
The event
is directed by Coastal Timing Management. Racers, which include runners and
walkers of all ages, will receive awards presented to the top three overall
male and female finishers, as well as the top three finishers in each age
category.
Entry fee
is $25 before Dec. 2 and $30 on race day with registration held from 7-7:50
a.m. at Conway Riverfront Park area off 2nd Avenue. Pre-registered
participants will receive a specially designed Reindeer Race T-shirt and a
collectible Reindeer Race bib. Register online at www.runsignup.com or contact Race Director Jim Troxell at drjtroxell@gmail.com.
The Red Cross Rescue Racer
Program is the official charity-training program for the Myrtle Beach Marathon.
Through this program, participants with varying levels of fitness, can train
successfully to run, run/walk or walk the half (13.1 miles) or full (26.2
miles) marathon. Team members vary from beginning to intermediate to advanced
runners.
The
program is a fundraising partnership of the Board of Directors of the Myrtle
Beach Marathon and the Red Cross of Eastern SC. The team also partners with the
Grand Strand Running Club for coaching assistance and mentorship. The team
program has raised more than $550,000 for Red Cross disaster services. For
sponsorship information or to join the Rescue Racers, contact Red Cross Rescue
Racer Program Manager Angela Nicholas at aknicholas28@gmail.com or (843) 655-9788.