June 16, 2010

2nd Annual Adrian Martinez Classic - Thursday, 6/17

On Thursday evening, June 17, beginning at 5 p.m. Concord-Carlisle H.S. hosts the second annual Adrian Martinez Classic, a series of one-mile races on Concord's Emerson track. There are races for all ages and all abilities, including a race for mile novices, and the highly competitive ADRO MILE, which offers cash prizes for top 5 finishers in the men's and women's division. There is a bonus of $1,000 for the first man who runs sub-4:00 and the first woman who runs sub-4:30.

Schedule of Events:

5:00 PM: Age Group Races from 10-under to 13-14
5:30 PM: FIRST-TIMER’S (and Second Timer’s) MILE
5:45 PM: The Adro Elite Miles
6:00 PM: Masters’ Divisions
6:20 PM: Age Group Races 15-up and the Scholastic Team Challenge

The scholastic challenge is a team category for high school students (team members must be from the same town and must be attending high school in the fall).

For entry info and directions, see the event website:

http://www.martinezclassic.com

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Jon,

Do you know which category an 18 year old high school graduate hoping to run 4:30 would enter into?

Thanks.

Jon Waldron said...

Sorry - I know this reply is too late to be useful, but my understanding is that you'd run in the elite race. Last year, 4:30 would have won!