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Run with the Slugs on April 19
The 9th annual UCSC Slug Run will take place at the East Fields on Saturday, April 19.
The 9th annual UCSC Slug Run will take place at the East Fields on Saturday, April 19.
The event offers challenging 5- and 10K courses and a 1K Kids Fun Run, all with heart-stirring views of the Monterey Bay. Bring a picnic and enjoy the view after the race.
Participants in the 5K and 10K races will receive T-shirts, first come, first served, and the top three finishers in each five-year age division will receive awards. All children registered in the 1K Kids Run will receive ribbons.
The registration fee for the 5K and 10K runs is $10/UCSC students, $20/general (postmarked by April 14) and $25/day of race. The fee for the 1K Kids Run (12 and under) is $5.
The Kids Fun Run will begin at 9 a.m.; the 5K and 10K races will start at 9:15 a.m.
To download an entry form, go to the UCSC Recreation web site. For more information, email aboothe@ucsc.edu, or call (831) 345-9399.
The Slug Run is a benefit for the UCSC Cross Country Club and the Womens Cross Country Team.