ABOUT THE BIG APPLE RUN FOR READING

Who benefits?

Louisiana Students! All race proceeds will benefit LRCE’s educational programs and services that support public, private, parochial and charter school teachers and home school families directly impacting the students of Louisiana.
 

Invest in Literacy! Donate a children’s book on race day!

All participants are asked to donate a children’s book on race day that will be distributed to area schools.
 

WHEN AND WHERE?

Saturday, March 21, 2009

8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Galvez Plaza – Downtown Baton Rouge.

* Race starts at the corner of North Blvd. and Fourth Street.

 

  View this year's race route

 

AWARDS AND PRIZES

Grand Prize: A trip for two to New York City

All registered participants 18 years or older will be included in a drawing to win a trip for two to New York City. The trip includes airfare and lodging.
 

Medals of Recognition

The top three female and male finishers in each age group will receive medals of recognition.

 

Largest Team

The largest school and corporate teams will receive the Big Apple Run “Apple Award”.
Click here to download a team registration packet  (.PDF)

 

COSTS

Registration - $30 (deadline Wednesday, March 11, 2009)

Participants that register by the above date may pick up their packets Monday-Friday, March 16-20, 2009 from 10am-6pm at, Fleet Feet Sports located at 6250 Perkins Road, Suite C., Baton Rouge, LA 70808.

 

On-Site Registration - $30

Packets include a dri-fit shirt and race number

QUESTIONS?

Email: BigAppleRun@LRCE.org

Contact: Tracy Smith or Dawn Vitteri at (225) 924-7600.









 

 
 
 
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