
Accept the challenge
Do one race or do all three!
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June 14, 2008 |
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Race Director: Tish Caldwell, 795-4095 |
Race Director: Ralph Fletcher, 782-3243 |
Race Director: Mike Lecompte, 782-2302 |
2008 will usher in a new collaboration among three premier 5k Road races in the greater Lewiston-Auburn area!

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Through a partnership of the YMCA, the Fletcher Foundation, and LA Trails (a program of the Androscoggin Land Trust), the First Annual Greater L-A Triple Crown 5K Series will begin this year.
The Triple Crown is a series of 5K races that will take place
through the · The YMCA Fit Fest will take place on June 14th in downtown Lewiston-Auburn with a start at Auburn’s own Festival Plaza. See the Fit Fest 5K/Fun Run Map · Emily’s Run, set to occur on July 26th starts and ends at Edward Little High School in Auburn after winding through a suburban course. · The LA Trails Bridge Run will occur on August 24th.with a start and end in downtown New Auburn after winding through the riverside trails of downtown L-A. |

YMCA Fit
Fest 5k is on June 14, 2008
Festival Plaza, Main Street, Auburn, ME
Walkers are welcome at all three Triple
Crown Events!!
Walkers
must register and pay the same fees as runners.
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The Auburn
Firefighters Must register the
day of |
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All Kids Fun Runs begin at
8:30 am
For the YMCA Fit Fest the
Auburn Firefighters Fun Run
will be held at Festival Plaza, Auburn
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Festival Plaza in Auburn, at the corner of Court and Main Streets. Course description: The road race begins at the corner of Court and Main Street. The course is flat and fast! Participants will run in both Auburn and Lewiston, over two bridges and along the Riverwalk. See the Fit Fest 5K/Fun Run Map Beneficiary: As an "Activate America" YMCA, the Auburn-Lewiston YMCA is committed to supporting kids, teens, adults, and families of Androscoggin County in their journey to create and sustain a healthy lifestyle. We are committed to being an integral part of our community's efforts to make long-asting chnages thaty support healthy living. The scholarship money raised will help children attend camp Connor, the YMCA summer camp program, as well as participate in other programs. USATF certified course #ME03004RF |
Contact Race Director Tish Caldwell at 795-4095 or email Tish at
tcaldwell@alymca.com
if you are interested in registering for the YMCA Fit Fest race.
Race Costs
Triple Crown (covers all three
runs) $50 ($40 pre-registration before June 7)
YMCA Fit Fest $18 ($15 pre-registration before June 7th)
Emily's Run $18 ($15 pre-registration before July 19th)
L-A Trails Bridge Run $18 ($15 pre-registration before July 19th)
Donations of any amount would also certainly be appreciated!

To register for the races on line go here:
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You can also register for the races by
stopping by the YMCA
at 62 Turner Street in Auburn or by contacting one of the
race directors:
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YMCA Fit Fest, June 14, 2008 |
Emily's Run, July 26, 2008 |
L-A Trails Bridge Run, August 24, 2008 |
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Volunteers Needed! |
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Sponsored by:
Sun Journal Lepage Bakeries
P&G New Balance Central Maine Othopaedics
Auburn Firefighters Children's Fund
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