The Arboretum at Flagstaff 4001 S. Woody Mountain Road Flagstaff AZ 86001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sep 09, 2011
Contact: Elizabeth Vogler (928) 774-1442, ext. 124 E-Mail
PONDEROSA HUSTLE TRAIL RUNNING RACE AT THE ARBORETUM Run through the ponderosa pines and support The Arboretum at Flagstaff
FLAGSTAFF, Friday, August 5, 2011. The Arboretum at Flagstaff presents The Ponderosa Hustle trail running race on September 17, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. Participants can choose a 5K or 10K distance with the start and finish on the grounds of The Arboretum. A kid’s kilo is also available for sign up on the day of the event. All proceeds benefit The Arboretum at Flagstaff.
Registration and course map are now available online at virtualroster.com. Advance registration required. Prizes for the top 3 men and women in both the 5K and 10K offered. All participants will receive a commemorative technical running cap. On-site massage for participants is free and provided by Bodies in Balance. Feature painting by Catherine Sickafoose. This event is sponsored by Run Flagstaff, Peak Results, and Deckers Outdoor Company. Raffles with great prizes will be drawn after the run.
The Arboretum is a botanical garden, research center, and nature preserve dedicated to educating the public about the plants and plant communities of the Colorado Plateau. It is located four miles south of Route 66 on scenic Woody Mountain Road in West Flagstaff. For more information call 928-774-1442 or visit thearb.org .