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74th Annual Leonide J. Lemire Road Race 4.9 Mile Run

Tue July 4, 2023

Events

4.9M - Individual

8:00AM EDT - 10:00AM EDT
Open to ages 1 - 64.

4.9M - Seniors

8:00AM EDT - 10:00AM EDT
Open to ages 65 - 99.

4.9M - Military

8:00AM EDT - 10:00AM EDT

4.9M - Solo Chair

8:00AM EDT - 10:00AM EDT

4.9M - Duo Team Chair

8:00AM EDT - 10:00AM EDT

4.9M - Family (Same Household)

8:00AM EDT - 10:00AM EDT

Place

Tri-Community Family Branch
43 Everett St
Southbridge, MA US 01550

Description

This is the 74th Annual running of the Leonide J. Lemire in person Road Race! This race is the oldest continually run race in the United States, the oldest being the Boston Marathon. The proceeds of the race goes to benefit the military and veterans at the YMCA at the Family Branch.

Race Information: 
Location -Tri-Community Family Branch, 43 Everett Street, Southbridge, MA 01550
Start time- 8:00am
2 Water stations along the race route 

Awards will be for in person only:
1st overall Male/Female
Southbridge Resident 1st Male/Female
Military 1st Male/Female
Duo chair team 1st 
Solo chair 1st Male/Female
1st Male/Female in the following Age Groups:
10-19
20-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+

Additional Race Instructions:
1.  Early bib pick up-Monday, 7/3 at 4:30-6pm at the YMCA Family Branch, 43 Everett Street, Southbridge.
2.  Parking is available at the Credit Union on Main Street on race day.
3. Parking in the YMCA lot is reserved for staff, volunteers and Team Hoyt New England. The lot will be closed at 7:15am. Cars will not be allowed to leave until the completion of the race.
4. Race will start with the wheelchair athletes at 8:00am, then runners & walkers at 8:05am. 
5. Post race refreshments and prize table will be available 
6. Results will be available online on The EMPIRE Timing Co. website.

Race Contact Info

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