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Roosevelt Run 5K

Starts	Location	Fees
Thursday, August 23, 2012 7:00 PM	Gateway Park, 1301 Lee Highway Arlington, Virginia 22209 Contact Information: Event Organizer Website	$15 by August 18 $20 by August 22 $25 on August 23

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Limited to the first 100 entrants

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Thursday, August 23, at 12 noon

Thursday, August 23, 6:00-6:45 PM, on-site at Mount Vernon Trail Head.

Awards to top 3 overall and age group winners (M/F)

Downhill, then flat and scenic

One water/aid station

Showcases Potomac River

Follows Mount Vernon Trail from Rosslyn to Memorial Bridge and back

Includes post-race refreshments

Benefits Safety and Health Foundation’s educational programs

Low-key event

Park in Rosslyn or Georgetown; course is a short walk from the Rosslyn Metro station on the Blue/Orange Line

Run past Theodore Roosevelt Island and see Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial and West Potomac Park on other side of the river