8TH Annual
NORTHEAST PHILLY 5 MILE RUN & 2 MILE WALK

Race Event Hosted by Pa. State Representative Dennis M. O' Brien
        To Benefit the Northeast Philadelphia Youth Alliance
Sunday, October 16th, 2011
 Race course hosted by the
Northeast Philadelphia Airport
 2010 RESULTS

 The 5 Mile run and the 2 Mile Walk start 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 Pa State Rep.,Dennis M. O' Brien in 2004, who
envisioned the race event as a way to demonstrate community
support  while raising funds for youth sport clubs in Northeast
Philadelphia.

When: Sunday, October 16, 2011      
Race Day Registration Starts: 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:
  • A Post Race Breakfast served to all the participants provided by Village Caterers
  • T- Shirts to the first 200 registered!
  • Free Parking on site at the airport!
  • DJ Entertainment all morning!
  •  Cheerleaders on the course provided by Academy Sabres & Torresdale Boys Club!
  • All Registered Participants are Eligible for Raffle Prizes!

Sanctioned by the United States Track and Field Assoc.




  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

To register by mail (payment by check):

Download Registration Form to Northeast Philly 5 Mile Run/2 Mile Walk
    

To register online (payment by credit card):  Click on                            

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,  Philadelphia Soccer Club, Torresdale Boys Club

Thank You to All Our  2011 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   Eastern Lane Medical Service