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42nd Running Of The Bedford Limestone Classic 5K

Last updated on Wednesday, July 5, 2017

(BEDFORD) - The 42nd running of the Bedford Limestone Classic 5K is on Saturday, July 15th.

Participants can register at the Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County on the day of the race or online at the link below. Registration starts at 6:30 a.m. and the race begins at 8:00 a.m.

Registration costs $17 per entry, but increases to $22 after July, 10th 2017.

The race will start on 19th street and end with a lap around the Parkview Intermediate School's track.

"[Its] always a great course. The runners that we've had say it's a fun course. We hope everyone comes out and supports the Boys and Girls Club," said Dr. Jim Sowders, Race Director and long time supporter of the Boys and Girls Club.

The proceeds of the Limestone Classic 5K directly benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County.

"[Proceeds] are used for all kinds of things--operation procedures, scholarships for kids and all the programs," said Dr. Sowders.

Sponsorships are still being accepted for the race. There are four levels of sponsorships, listed below:

Last year the Limestone Classic 5K had around 200 runners.

To register for the 5K, go to the Magnificent 7 Race Road Race Series website, below:

https://mag7raceseries.com/?event=limestone-5k-scholarship-run-2

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