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Sat., March 29 @ 5pm
ENTRY FEE
$20 (before March 16) / $18 Main Street Members
$22 (March 16-March 10) / $20 Main Street Members
$12 STUDENT/YOUTH
Click Here for 2008 online registration
Laurens features the Upstate's traditional historic courthouse square. Coupled with quaint restaurants and shops, Laurens is an ideal host for this event. In addition, the Little River Trail contributes to the area's charm. Over a dozen different architecturally significant historic buildings and homes line several stretches of the racecourse. The race will carry runners through many historic residential districts (S. Harper St., Farley Avenue, Todd Avenue, West Main Street), Laurens historic downtown area, and finishes along the Little River Trail.
The Laurens Family Practice and Greenville Hospital System serve as the title sponsors and several other businesses will be co-sponsoring: Laurens County Health Care System, Fleet Feet, Laurens Family YMCA, Dr. Gary Crow, Dr. Julie Childers, Amedisys, Palmetto Bone & Joint, PA, George N. Love, CPA, Carolina Cardiology, NHC HealthCare, Laurens CPW, Montgomery & Riddle Eyecare, PA, The Palmetto Bank, Spa West, Lifetime Family Dentistry, Print-A-Matic, Upstate Wound Healing Center, Agape Senior, City of Laurens, Palmetto Hematology Oncology, P.C., Carolina Nephrology, PA., Piedmont Pediatric, Piedmont Cardiology, Reynolds Family Dentistry, Kerber Construction, Coca-Cola of Spartanburg, Joe Kirby State Farm, Laurens County OB/GYN, Lowry Mechanical, Pixie Dust, Golden Rule Anesthesia.
Race applications will be available beginning Jan. 20 at all business sponsor locations and online. A t-shirt is included in the registration fee (guaranteed only for those that pre-register by March 21). All registered runners will be eligible for a drawing for a pair of running shoes provided by Fleet Feet of Greenville. Top M/F 8K finishers in seven categories will receive awards.
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