Hundreds of runners of all ability levels will lace up and skedaddle around the 麻豆精选 Park Run course on Wednesday June 5, to celebrate Global Running Day.
The 5 km run, which begins at 6:30 p.m. is free and does not require prior registration.
People are also invited to walk or participate in only a section of the run if they would prefer not to complete the full loop. A map of the course is available at the Play 麻豆精选 Global Running Day event on Strava.
Whether you are a beginner or elite athlete, all are invited to take part in the event.
The run will be held on the same course as the weekly Saturday morning Park Run, which begins at the at the junction of the Rail Trail and Angel Way, near at the intersection of Spall Road and Clement Avenue. Click here for a link to a map of the exact starting location.
Folks can either park at the Parkinson Rec Center and walk along Angel Way to the start, or park in the lot off of Spall Rd, which is located beside the meeting spot for the run.
The group will start running at 6:30 p.m. and will reconvene afterwards for fun and prize giveaways.
麻豆精选鈥檚 numerous clubs, including those that are focused on track and trail running, will be represented at the event.
Some of the run groups and organizations in 麻豆精选;
- NRG 麻豆精选 (Wednesday evenings at RedBird)
- 麻豆精选 Running Club (Mon,Thurs, Saturday mornings)
- Next Step Track Group (Tuesday evenings)
- Play 麻豆精选 (Wednesday and Sunday)
- Fresh Air Run Club (Wednesdays at Pandosy location)
- Okanagan Trail Runners (Tuesday at Knox Mountain)
- Varsity Outdoors Club Okanagan (Mondays City Park)
- November Project (Wednedsay mornings)
- 410 Club Lululemon run (Tuesday evenings)
- Okanagan Park Run (Saturday mornings)
- Interior Running Association (See website for local races and events)
- Dirty Feet (See website for Okanagan trail races)
People are also encouraged to bike to the event, as it coincides with GoByBike week in 麻豆精选.
For more information follow Play on Instagram or call Play at (250) 762-9023.
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