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2016 Cascades Firechase 10K/5K/1K

Come, run and finish under the Firetruck at the 2016 CASCASES FIRECHASE 10K/5K/1K

 

WHEN: Saturday, May 14, 2016, 8:00 a.m.

WHERE: Lowes Island Community Center, 47620 Saulty Drive, Potomac Falls (Sterling), VA

REGISTRATION FEES: Register early and save. Online registration closes May 11 at 8 p.m.

10K: $35 until March 15; $40 from March 16-May11; $45 during packet pick up & on  race day

5K: $30 until March 15; $35 from March 16-May11; $40 during packet pick up & on race day

1K: $10 until May 11,  $15 May 12 - race day

Technical Commemorative Race T-shirts will be guaranteed for 1k, 5k & 10k race participants when registered by May 1. 

LATE REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP:  There are three opportunities to register on-site or pick up your bib and T-shirt:

Thursday, May 12, 3-7 p.m at Potomac River Running store: Old Ashburn Square shopping center, 20630 Ashburn Road. 

Friday, May 13, 3-7 p.m. at the Cascades Firehouse, 46700 Middlefield Drive, Sterling, VA. 

Race day, registration opens at 6:30 a.m. at the Lowes Island Community Center, 47620 Saulty Drive. 

AWARDS: Prizes for the 5k and 10k will be awarded to the top 3 male and female overall finishers and top 3 male and female finishers in the following age group categories: 19 & younger, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70 & older. Ribboned medals will be given to all 1K finishers.

COURSE: The race will have you meandering through the Lowes Island neighborhood of Cascades.

The 10k will start at 8:00 am, 5k at 8:10 am and 1k at 8:15 am

10k Course map        5k Course map

After the Race enjoy a great family activities including; a face painter, caricaturist, touch a truck, food vendors, DJ, contests and a silent auction. 

CHARITY BENEFICIARY: Proceeds from this event will benefit the Sterling Volunteer Fire Company. Funds raised will help purchase firefighter's gear and rescue equipment that require constant repair and replacement.

VOLUNTEER: Interested in volunteering and giving back to the community? The Sterling Volunteer Fire Company is always looking for people to help with both administrative duties and active firefighting. No prior knowledge or experience is required. Click here to visit the SVFC page or email membership@sterlingfire.org for more information. 

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For more information about the Cascades community, please visit www.cascadesva.com and for more information about the Sterling Volunteer Fire Company, please visit www.sterlingfire.org  

 

Thank you to our wonderful sponsors: