Thursday, March 15, 2007

Congrats to Bob and Renee - on new grandbaby!

Races & Events coming up!

1) April 15th , Sunday - Parkinson Walk at East Towne Mall
This is not a "race" but more of a low key event.

Registration begins at 11:00 am with the walk starting at 12:00pm (noon)

Link to more information: http://www.wichapterapda.org/events.htm
I have registration forms - just let me know if you are interested and I will fill the form out for you and Achilles of Madison will pay the $5 registration fee.

Please wear an Achilles shirt or jacket if you are participating. For new folks I will have one for you this Thursday (or next time I see you).

2) May 10th, Thursday - Meriter Hospital Nurses Run
Start time: 6:30pm
Where: Vilas Park, Madison
Distances: 5K/10K run, 10K wheelchair (attention Pete) and 2 mile walk
Registration fee: $20
*Let me know who is interested in doing this one - perhaps it will be a sanctioned Achilles event (that means if enough folks are interested ATC-Madison will pay for registration fees).

3) June 24th - Sunday - New York City Hope & Possibility 5 Mile Run/Walk/Handcycle

Start time: 10am
Location: Central Park
Stipends will be available to cover at least airfare.
Registration fees will be Free
Plans are to fly out from Milwaukee on Friday June 22nd to LaGuardia and fly back Monday June 25th.
4) July 29th - Sunday - Capitol Mile, Madison
Start time: approx. 3pm
Location: Capitol Square, downtown Madison
Registration fees will be paid by Achilles of Madison
Distance: 1 mile walk/run around the Capitol Building, this is approx 1.5 loops of the square