Join us for the 9th annual Community Chest Challenge relay race on June 5th beginning at 8AM. Teams of 6 will have fun pedaling, running and paddling through historic Concord and Carlisle while raising funds for local need. This year, there will be a limit of 35 teams so be sure to register early.
Starting Place: The Old Manse
Registration: 7:00 AM
Race Begins: 8:00 AM
Prizes, Giveaways and Food: About 10:00 AM
4 Red Sox tickets will be given to the team that raises the biggest donation so START FUNDRAISING TODAY! (Red Sox tickets generously donated by Cambridge Savings Bank)
Description
The Challenge is a mix of triathlon and team relay. You can have between two and six members on your team with two people competing in each leg. Two individuals can bike, run and paddle or up to six people can split the legs among themselves.
All participants are treated to post-race refreshments and receive a commemorative gift. Prizes will be awarded in a variety of categories including: top fundraiser, and fastest time for women, men, seniors, youth, businesses and agencies.
Details
The Challenge starts and ends at the Old Manse. Registration opens at 7AM and the race begins promptly at 8AM. Limited parking is available at the Old Manse. Please carpool if possible. Team photos will be taken between 7 and 7:45.
Bikers - bring your own bikes.
Paddlers - you will be using canoes, paddles and life jackets provided by the South Bridge Boat House. Transportation (via the Minute Man Arc van) will be provided between the Old Manse and the Boat House.
Proceeds benefit more than 35 local human service agencies, programs and schools in Concord and Carlisle.
Register your team here beginning May 1, 2011!