| The 5th Annual Northeast Philly 5 Mile Run & 2 Mile Walk Hosted by Pa. Speaker of the House Dennis M. O' Brien To Benefit the Northeast Philadelphia Youth Alliance Sunday, October 19th, 2008 Northeast Philadelphia Airport ********* 2007 RACE RESULTS ****** The Event: The 5 Mile run and the 2 Mile Walk starts and finishes inside the NE Philadelphia Airport with the mostly flat and traffic free course run on the macadam which surrounds the perimeter of the airport. The race was inspired by Speaker of the House of Pa., Dennis M. O ' Brien in 2004, who saw the race event as a way to demonstrate com- munity support and raise funds for local youth sport clubs in Northeast Philadelphia. When: Sunday, October 19, 2008 Race Day Registration: 7am 2 Mile Walk :8:15 am 5 Mile Race: 9:00 am Awards Ceremony: 10:30 am Where: Registration/Start/Finish inside the Northeast Philadelphia Airport. (Enter at the Ashton Rd Entrance from Grant Ave) Amenities:
Timing and Results by Fast Cat Sports Productions Course Records: Kevin Carroll - 26:42(2006) Amy Sestito --36:37(2006) Awards: (5 Mile Race Only- Men and Women) Top 3 Overall Top Master Age Groups (14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and above) Team Awards: Top 3 Men Team and Top 3 Women Team (Team awards determined by lowest total time of each team's top 3 runners. 5 runners/team) Register: Download Registration Form to Northeast Philly 5 Mile Run/2 Mile Walk or Active.com ( pre-register and pay with credit card) Directions: North of Philadelphia- Take Rt 1 (Roosevelt Blvd) South and left on Grant Ave. From Grant Ave take a left on Ashton Rd entrance to NE Phila. Airport. Or take I95 south to Academy Rd. exit, left on Grant Ave to Ashton Rd. entrance to NE Phila Airport. South of Philadelphia and South NJ- Take Rt I 95 North to Academy Rd exit. Follow directions from above to NE Philadelphia Airport. West Suburbs of Phila.- Take Pa. Turnpike to Philadelphia (Rt 1/Roosevelt Blvd). Take Rt 1 South to Grant Ave and follow directions to the NE Phila Airport above. Members of NE Philadelphia Youth Alliance: Academy Sabres Association, Calvary Athletic Association, Liberty Bell Youth Organization, Parkwood Youth Organization, Penn Academy Athletic Association, Penn Crisp Inc, Philadelphia Soccer Club, Torresdale Boys Club Thank You to All Our 2007 Race Sponsors Comcast Rothman Institute Philadelphia Casino & Race Track Keystone Aerial Surveys Inc Friends of Denny O'Brien Beneficial Savings Bank Wawa Philadelphia Credit Union Sprinklers Fitters Union 692 Plasterers and Cement Masons Local 592 James J Anderson Construction Co University Services Village Caterering Independence Blue Cross/Blue Shield Steamfitters Local 420 Crown Holdings Elevator Local 5 Holts Cigar Nu Look Car Wash Today's Eye Wear James Cunningham |
