Come join the Eagle River Bear Paw Festival on

Saturday July 12, 2008 

10:30 a.m.

BEAR  PAW

CLASSIC 5K RUN

The 13th annual Bear Paw 5k Run is a race event for all ages and abilities.

 As the prelude to the Bear Paw Festival Parade, you will run the parade route through downtown, pass cheering crowds in front of the reviewing stand, merge onto the bike trail along Glenn Highway, turn at the North ER exit, and pass the Duck Pond to the finish.

Entry Fee: $20 per individual, $60 per family (limited to immediate family participants)

Late/Day of race Registration: $25.00 per individual, $70 per family Day-of Race

Checks payable to ERNTC  (Eagle River Nordic Training Center)

This race is hosted by, and is a fund raiser for, young athlete XC sports programs.

Start Line is by the New China Restaurant, Old Glenn at Farm Ave, just past 3rd traffic light, Eagle River

Finish Line is 4 blocks North at the Presbyterian Church.

Awards presented for each age division and root beer floats at Midas Muffler at 12:00 pm.

Bear Paw T-shirt for pre-registered runners. (sizes not guaranteed)

Traffic is restricted during the race and parade.  Arrrive early and park NORTH of the finish

 near to SBS and Fred Meyer. 

Mail application by July 6 to:  Bear Paw Classic, c/o Ja Dorris, PO Box 91967, Anchorage, AK  99517

Day-of-Race Registration:  8:30am at START Line.  Questions or info, call (907) 274-6960 or cell: 229-6427

Turn in application by July 10 to: Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce, Jitters, or Skinny Raven, 800 H St, Anch.

Email questions and information to:  bearpaw5K@gmail.com

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I understand and agree to hold  harmless the employees, agents, and volunteers of the sponsors, the Eagle River Nordic Training Center,

the Anchorage School District, the Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce, singly or collectively, of all blame for any injury, misadventure, property damage, harm, loss or inconvenience resulting  from any of the activities associated with the Bear Paw 5K.

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