8th Annual Brookline Symphony Orchestra 5K Fun Run & Walk (* Canceled *)

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  • 06.09.2019 @ 10:00 AM
  • Boston, Massachusetts
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*** 2019 5K Fun Run Has Been Canceled ***
A number of factors contributed to the Board of Directors making this very difficult decision. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience.

All pre-registered runners will receive a full refund of your registration fee either through RaceWire or via check within 10 days.

We hope to see you in the Spring of 2021 for next year's event.
Course
Two loops around the Chestnut Hill Reservoir - a fast, flat dirt path. This is a USATF sanctioned event.
About This Event
Live Classical Music from members of the orchestra will be played at various locations along the course. "It doesn't matter if you run allegro or walk andante, there will be fun for all on an easy flat course!"

Family Friendly: Baby Joggers & Strollers welcome.
Price
Registration Price $30 until June 1st then $35 on site.

All proceeds go to the Brookline Symphony Orchestra - a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
T-Shirts
Register early if you want a T-Shirt!

Participants who register before 5/31/19 are guaranteed a t-shirt. All other participants will be given t-shirts, while supplies last, on a first come first served basis on race day.
Directions
The Chestnut Hill Reservoir is located near Cleveland Circle and Boston College. Registration area is next to Reilly Memorial Recreation Center.
Public Transportation
Two convenient options on the Green Line:
C Line to Cleveland Circle & D Line to Reservoir.
We encourage participants to consider using public transportation.
Parking
** Please give yourself enough time for parking if you drive ** ~ There is a small parking lot adjacent to the Reilly Memorial Recreation Center. Street parking is also available in the area, especially along Beacon Street and Chestnut Hill Ave.
Map with Parking Options
http://tinyurl.com/pcl5evl

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Sub Event Cost Distance
$30.00 5km
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