FREEPORT — The Tortoise and Hare 5K is scheduled to be held Saturday at 9 a.m. near Bow Street Market.
Prizes will be awarded in 12-and-under, 13-19, 290-29, 30-29, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70-and-over for male and female runners. Also for the runner who can predict their finishing time closest in each age group.
First-place runners in male and female will receive a $100 gift certificate to Bow Street Market.
Proceeds will go to the Freeport Running Boosters.
The preregistration fee (June 5) is $15 and a T-shirt is guaranteed to the first 100 registrants. The raceday fee is $20.
For more information, call 232-8394.
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