| The 6th 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 18th, 2009 Race course hosted by the Northeast Philadelphia Airport ***********2008 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 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 18, 2009 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:
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 (Your registration will be automatically sent to Fast Cat Sports). Place Northeast Philly 5 Mile Run in Active search. 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 2008 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 |
