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SUMMARY:Dewey Decimal Dash ~ 5K & Fun Run/Walk
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\nJoin us for the 8th annual DEWEY DECIMAL DASH 5K RUN / WALK and support the Haverford Township Free Library!  \nThis fun\, family friendly event is for all ages and fitness levels and brings our community together to support our Library! \nPeople who know Haverford Township know that this is a special place. It is a town where neighbors still know and look out for each other\, where small businesses have thrived for generations\, where residents feel real pride. Our Library\, with 180\,000 patron visits each year\, is a gateway to community connection through social events\, groups and programs that bring people together. Our Library is part of what makes this township an exceptional place to live. \nWith generous support such as yours\, this event has raised almost $100\,000 since 2017\, helping fulfill our Library’s mission of providing excellent resources\, services and programs for all ages. In all\, the Library hosts nearly 1\,000 programs annually with 27\,000 people attending. These range from the literary (author talks\, a graphic novel club\, the writers group) to the wide-ranging (Lego Club\, Science in the Summer\, Concerts in the Park\, the Quilting Group\, and Teen Mindful Yoga). Haverford Township Free Library truly offers something for everyone in our community. Thank You for Your Support! \nDid you know that our Library has the highest circulation rates of all libraries in Delaware County? We offer a remarkably diverse collection of both print and digital materials and have earned prestigious recognition with the highest Gold Star designation by the PA Library Association. \n \nThank you to House Cup Coffee and Sweets On Darby for once again providing delicious coffee & donuts! \nWe are excited to announce that 7th Heaven will be singing the National Anthem again this year to kick off the event! \n \nEVENT DATE & TIME:   Saturday\, November 2nd\, 2024 \n\nRegistration begins at 7:30 am\n5K Run begins at 8:00 am\n1 Mile Fun Run/Walk begins at 8:05 am\n\nNEW STARTING LOCATION:  The “Golf Road side” of Haverford Middle School (1701 Darby Rd\, Havertown\, PA 19083)\nThis is a new STARTING location this year due to library renovations; the course remains the same down Mill Road to Karakung Drive to Manoa Road and back. \n\n\n5K Course runs down Mill Road\, to Karakung Drive\, to Manoa and back to the Library\n\n\n1 Mile Course run/walk down Mill Road to Earlington and back\n\n\nVirtual participants can run or walk the course anytime\, or anywhere between 11/5/23 – 11/11/23 and log times on the Runsignup registration page.\n\n\nStay tuned for packet pick-up info! \nQuestions? Contact Mary Bear Shannon: shannon@haverfordlibrary.org. \nPRICES: \n****** Early bird pricing runs through October 25\, 2024 | Regular pricing will begin on October 26th\, 2024 *****\n \n\n5K Individual\nEarly Bird:        $30 through 10/25/24 \nRegular:           $35 through 11/1/24 \nDay of Race:    $40 on 11/2/24\n5K Teams of 2+\n\nEarly Bird:        $25 through 10/25/24\nRegular:           $30 through 11/1/24\nDay of Race:    $35 on 11/2/24 \n\n1 Mile Run/Walk\n\nEarly Bird:        $20 through 10/25/24\nRegular:           $25 through 11/1/24\nDay of Race:    $30 on 11/2/24 \n\nVirtual Run/Walk prices are the same as above\n\nCOURSE: \n\n Click here for the course map\n\nThe 5K course will start on Golf Road (on the side of Haverford Middle School) to Leedom Rd. to Mill to Karakung Dr. to Manoa Rd and back. \nThe 1-mile course will start Golf Road (on the side of Haverford Middle School) to Leedom Rd. to Mill to Earlington Road and back. \n          This is a new “starting” location this year due to library renovations. \nAge Categories / Prizes :\n0 – 12\n13 – 18\n18 – 29\n30 – 39\n40 – 49\n50 – 59\n60 – 69\n70 and up \nLargest Group Prize\nFastest Group Prize \nTO DONATE OR SPONSOR\, PLEASE CLICK HERE:  https://haverfordlibrary.org/dewey/ \nTHANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
URL:https://www.therunningplace.com/event/dewey-decimal-dash-5k-fun-run-walk/
LOCATION:Haverford Township Civic Council\, 1601 Darby Road\, Havertown\, PA\, 19083\, United States
CATEGORIES:Race
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