Event Description
HARPER CLASSIC
Join us Saturday, April 20th for the Harper Classic 8k (5mi.) and 5k memorial run / walk at the American Legion in Dresden Ohio. This annual event honors the life of Sgt. Brad Harper who sacrificed his life August 3rd 2005 while serving his country in Iraq. Participants will also have the opportunity to view the Eyes of Freedom Memorial that honors Brad and all of Ohio based Lima Company 3/25 that lost their lives while serving.
WHEN / WHERE:
Saturday, April 20th
American Legion- 1384 Main St. Dresden Ohio 43821
The Race will start and finish at the American Legion
RACE COURSE:
The 8k (5mi.) Participants will enjoy the tree lined Dresden Bike trail for the first 2 miles before retuning back into town and picking up the start of the 5k Course where both routes continue together and follow several Dresden Village Streets offering that Home town feel before once again returning back to the Bike trail and following it along the beautiful Muskingum River back to the Finish. There will also be a kids race free of charge on Main St. before the 8k Start. Or if you can’t make it sign up for the Virtual Run and we will send you a Race Shirt in the mail.
STARTING TIME:
8K Run-10:00am
5K Run / Walk-10:15am
AWARDS:
Join us Saturday, April 20th for the Harper Classic 8k (5mi.) and 5k memorial run / walk at the American Legion in Dresden Ohio. This annual event honors the life of Sgt. Brad Harper who sacrificed his life August 3rd 2005 while serving his country in Iraq. Participants will also have the opportunity to view the Eyes of Freedom Memorial that honors Brad and all of Ohio based Lima Company 3/25 that lost their lives while serving.
WHEN / WHERE:
Saturday, April 20th
American Legion- 1384 Main St. Dresden Ohio 43821
The Race will start and finish at the American Legion
RACE COURSE:
The 8k (5mi.) Participants will enjoy the tree lined Dresden Bike trail for the first 2 miles before retuning back into town and picking up the start of the 5k Course where both routes continue together and follow several Dresden Village Streets offering that Home town feel before once again returning back to the Bike trail and following it along the beautiful Muskingum River back to the Finish. There will also be a kids race free of charge on Main St. before the 8k Start. Or if you can’t make it sign up for the Virtual Run and we will send you a Race Shirt in the mail.
STARTING TIME:
8K Run-10:00am
5K Run / Walk-10:15am
AWARDS:
8k Race - This is a Timed Competitive Event Participants will be eligible for Overall and Age group awards
5k Race - This is a Timed Competitive Event Participants will be eligible for Overall and Age group awards
5k Fun Run/Walk - This is a Non-Timed Event Participants will not eligible for awards. Those that want to be eligible for Awards should sign up for the 5k - Race.
Awards will be issued to the Top three overall male/female finishers in both the 5k and 8k. Top Age Group awards will also be issued to the top three finishers in each category:
14-under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-59, 70+
RACE RESULTS:
Results will be published on our website at www.muskingummultisports.com following the conclusion of the race.
RACE PACKETS & FINISH-LINE PERKS:
Your race packet will include a Gender Specific Moisture wicking Tech T-shirt with the official race logo, finish line food and beverage.
All participates registered by April 12th are guaranteed a Race T-shirt. Extra T-shirts will be first come first serve on race day
PRE-REGISTRATION:
1) Print and mail the entry form to P.O. Box 414 Dresden Oh. 43821 A printable entry is available at the top of this page.
2) Register online here.
3) Register on race day or pick up your race packet starting at 8:30am.
ENTRY FEES:Add $5.00 to your entry for Race Day registration.
RACE RESULTS:
Results will be published on our website at www.muskingummultisports.com following the conclusion of the race.
RACE PACKETS & FINISH-LINE PERKS:
Your race packet will include a Gender Specific Moisture wicking Tech T-shirt with the official race logo, finish line food and beverage.
All participates registered by April 12th are guaranteed a Race T-shirt. Extra T-shirts will be first come first serve on race day
PRE-REGISTRATION:
1) Print and mail the entry form to P.O. Box 414 Dresden Oh. 43821 A printable entry is available at the top of this page.
2) Register online here.
3) Register on race day or pick up your race packet starting at 8:30am.
ENTRY FEES:Add $5.00 to your entry for Race Day registration.
8k Race - $30 - through April 13th – Late Entry $35 April 14th to race day
5k Race - $25 - through April 13th – Late Entry $30 April 14th to race day
5k Fun Run/Walk (Non-Timed) - $25 - through April 13th – Late Entry $30 April 14th to race day
Virtual Run $30 - through April 19th – Includes Race Shirt and Shipping
5k Fun Run/Walk (Non-Timed) - $25 - through April 13th – Late Entry $30 April 14th to race day
Virtual Run $30 - through April 19th – Includes Race Shirt and Shipping
Kids race - Free
All proceeds will benefit the Semper Fi Fund
RACE CONTACT:
For any questions please contact us at (740) 819-9300
All proceeds will benefit the Semper Fi Fund
RACE CONTACT:
For any questions please contact us at (740) 819-9300
