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Registration Begins For Annual Tinsel Run

Race is sponsored by Parks and Rec. and NB-Berlin YMCA.

 

Pre-registration began today, November 1 at the New Britain-Berlin YMCA for the 28th annual Tinsel Fun Run, to be held on Saturday, December 1 at 11 a.m. at Berlin High School, 139 Patterson Way.  Join the Berlin Parks and Recreation Department and the New Britain-Berlin YMCA for this 2 mile fun run. Fee is $10 for pre-registrations and $20 day of race registrations.     

The divisions are male and female, 10 and under; 11-13; 14-18; 19-25; 26-33; 34-41; 42-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 and over.  There is also a family division that consists of one runner in the family under 19 years old with a parent or guardian. Awards will be given to the top three finishers, in each age category, plus the Family division. The top 3 Berlin residents will also receive awards.

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NEW this year – Kids fun run for boys and girls up to age 10. A variety of races especially for kids. Begins approximately 11:30 a.m. T-shirt and medal to all participants. Fee is $10 pre-registration/$15 day of the race.

Holiday costumes are encouraged. If dressed in a costume, register to win a gift card. All runners registered for the Tinsel Fun Run will be eligible for special raffle prizes given out after the race, you must be present to win.

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Deadline to pre-register is November 28. Registration will also be held the day of the race from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. only. No exceptions! Shirts will be given to the first 50 who register for the Tinsel Fun Run. 


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