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Families are encouraged to participate in the two running events Friday afternoon, June 19th.
The first is the Kids� Cool Popsicle Relay, which takes place at 4:00 p.m. on the athletic fields at the Buckeye Recreation Center. The free Popsicle relay offers competition in different age groups. Also Friday afternoon is the �Buck-A-Thon� fundraiser in which participants pledge a dollar for each lap they complete on the Buckeye Rec Center walking track.

The bulk of racing takes place Saturday morning, June 20, with a 5-mile run; 1.5-mile fun run/walk; and a pet-friendly 1.5-mile walk & wag. All three begin at Town Hall at 8:30 a.m.

Adult registration for the 5-mile run is $25; and $30 race day. Youth registration (12 and under) is $10 for all races. Kids are FREE for Friday events.
Entry fees for the Fun Run/Walk and the Walk & Wag are $20 before day of race and $25 day of race.