January 22nd is the date for this year’s Butterfield & Vallis 5K, right on the heels of Bermuda Race Weekend.
The Bermuda Heart Foundation will be the recipients of the race proceeds and the race will launch their Heart Month (February) events.
The races kick off at 9.00am with the Primary and Middle School Boys and Girls running the 2.7K route and at 9.30 the Senior School students and Adults will run 5K.
Walkers will start right behind the runners after a Jump 2B Fit demonstration.
$500 will be awarded to the Primary, Middle and Secondary schools with the most entries.
Affiliated with the Mid Atlantic Athletic Club, the race is promoted and organized by Butterfield & Vallis and will be assisted on race day by volunteers from the Bermuda Heart Foundation.
Entry forms are available at the Sportseller, at both Butterfield & Vallis locations and online at www.bv.bm.
Online registrations are on www.racedayworld.com. Steven DeSilva and the Bermuda Timing team will once again be doing the chip timing.
The main draw prizes are 2 pedal bikes from Winners’ Edge, Sportseller Gift Certificates and Junior Fit Bits donated by BF&M.
The first 900 participants will receive a T-Shirt & Goodie Bag.
The first 900 finishers will receive a water bottle.
PAPER ENTRIES CLOSE ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18TH @ 4.45PM
ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE @ 5.00PM ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 20TH
LATE REGISTRATION & NUMBER PICK-UP IS ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 21ST BETWEEN 10.00AM & 2.00PM AT BUTTERFIELD & VALLIS ON WOODLANDS ROAD.