" MCVET 5K/10K Runs/Walk

MCVET 5K/10K Runs/Walk


Sunday, June 9, 2019

Location: Baltimore, MD (War Memorial Plaza)

Start Time: 7:30 a.m.

Description:
On May 29th 2016, MCVET will hold our 21st Annual 5K/10K race. Our legacy and tradition has inspired hope and prosperity for thousands of homeless veterans and their families.

With your support our 21st Annual Race will continue this legacy and continue to be a beacon of hope to homeless veterans and other veterans in need. Our Event raises support and awareness for our program.

All proceeds benefit the Maryland Center for Veterans Education and Training, Inc.

The mission of MCVET is to provide homeless veterans and other veterans in need with comprehensive services that will enable them to rejoin their communities as productive citizens.

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Course: The MCVET 5K/10K races are open, amateur races beginning and ending at the War Memorial Building near City Hall in Baltimore, Md. Both flat and relatively fast courses overlook the skyline of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.

Courses are USAT&F-certified and sanctioned. This is an IPICO Sport Tag Chip Timing race provided by Charm City Run Events. Chips will be issued on race day. You cannot use a Champion Chip.

10K Course
The 10K Course starts 4.5 feet east of crosswalk at Holliday Street on Lexington Street, making a right turn onto Fayette Street, left turn onto St. Paul Street which becomes Light Street, left turn onto Key Highway, right turn onto Lawrence Street and a left turn onto Fort Avenue until the turnaround located 150 feet before Fort McHenry. Follow Fort Avenue back to right turn onto Woodall Street and a left onto Key Highway back to a right turn onto Light Street leading north past the Inner Harbor where it becomes Calvert Street (at Pratt Street), continuing on Calvert Street and turn right onto Lexington Street and following Lexington Street to the FINISH (83 feet before Gay Street).

5k
The 5K Course is identical to the 10K, with a turnaround at Pier Side/Cross Street and return to the War Memorial Building.

Awards: Cash awards:
Top three men and women runners: $125.00, $75.00 and $50.00.
Top four masters (male and female): $40.00 each


Age Group Awards:
5K - 10 & under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over
10K - 15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over

Entry Fee: