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Your Last Chance to Register for Upcoming Runs and Rides

There are many runs in our area during the next few weekends - your last chance for pre-registration is coming up this week!

Ready, Set, Speak: 5K Walk/Run on March 31st beginning at 8:00 a.m. Get out and run in the "Ready, Set Speak" 5K that begins and ends at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens. This event, which benefits UGA Hearing and Speech Clinic in Athens, is scheduled for March 31 at 8 a.m.Registration is now $20; register online at www.active.com.

FCA 5K and 1 Mile family Fun Run Saturday, March 31, 2012, 3:00 pm at , 3500a Hog Mountain Rd, Watkinsville, GA | $20.00 http://­conne­ctrace.­net/­event/­northeast-­georgia-­fca


Riding For A Reason to Support Athens Land Trust – starts at Poplar Springs Baptist Church - Saturday, March 31, 2012 @ 9:00 AM Registration closes on March 29th.  The Riding for a Reason bike ride will be a metric century loop (approximately 63 miles) from Bishop to ALT's conservation easement on the Wiley farm in Jersey and back. The route will go through Good Hope, Jersey, Social Circle, and Bostwick with shorter options available. This is a sagged and supported ride with three stops. The sign-up fee is $40. Registration can be done through Active.com or by calling  (706)-613-0122. Click here for a printable Registration Form. Click here to see the different route options: 64.5 miles and 31 miles.


4th ANNUAL TERRAPIN BEER 5K PLUS ONE MORE - Saturday, April 7, 2012 @ 4:00 PM  starts at Terrapin Beer Company 265 Newton Bridge Road Athens, GA and registration is $20.00 by 3/29/12, $25.00 afterwards to race day. Come join the fun as two locally grown companies, Terrapin Beer Co. and One More Mile, LLC team up to bring you the 3rd Annual 4.1 Miler. (Wanna know how they arrived at that? 5K = 3.1 m + One More Mile – Get it?!). The course will be on paved streets around the Terrapin Beer Co. You can sign up on Active.com

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