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Gorge après Gorge 5k trail run and family fun walk!

November 26, 2017

Date/Time
Date(s) - Nov 26th, 2017
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location
Chesterfield Gorge


Join Hilltown Land Trust for the 13th annual Gorge après Gorge 5k trail run and family fun walk! Preregister now for the 5k or the free walk!

Poster for Gorge apres Gorge 2017The best little run in the Hilltowns. Handmade hats as prizes, lots of families, just plain awesome.

Join us for the 7th annual Gorge après Gorge 5k trail run (and 13th annual free family fun walk). Prizes for overall and age group winners. Timed race with unique top finisher awards (knitted hats!). All finishers receive a cookie medal.

TRAIL DESCRIPTION: A well-marked course, the dirt fireroad is a slightly hilly out and back along the Wild and Scenic Westfield River, starting at the Chesterfield Gorge. Hot chocolate, coffee, and tea ready and waiting at the finish line.

BENEFITS: For the third year, Hilltown Land Trust is co-sponsoring the event! Proceeds will go to the Hilltown Land Trust and the Zephyr Rapinchuk Memorial Fund. Come celebrate the love of life and running: seize the day!

FREE FAMILY FUN WALK: Preregister for the FREE WALK. After the run, join us for the 13th annual FREE family fun walk/run at 11am. All are welcome. More hot chocolate, coffee, tea for all. Also, please bring a treat to share for the potluck afterwards.

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