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Citizen's Bank Summer Fun Runs, Downtown Festival

This year, Citizen's Bank is sponsoring a Kids Fun Run, as well as the annual 5K Run.The Middlesex Chamber of Commerce, Oddfellows Playhouse, Downtown Business Disrict, and the YMCA are also aiding in sponsoring the event.

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4:30 Registration

6:30 The Kids Run (for 12 yrs and under)will be a non-competitive, 1/2 mile run on Main Street. ALL kids will receive participation ribbons and a single use pass to KidCity Museum. 

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6:45 The 5 K Run will go through Main Street and in/around the Wesleyan University Campus. Go to the website to view/print the course map!

7-8 p.m. Post Race Celebration

8 p.m. Awards Top three male & female finishers: 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ and Wheelchair.  The first male & female Middletown resident also receive awards.  All finishers of the Kids Run receive ribbons.

NOTE: See website for details on Corporate Teams

Registration can be done at any branch of Citizens Bank or online at http://www.jbsports.com/.  

The first 500 registrants for the 5K will receive t-shirts. First 150 kids receive t-shirts.

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