7th Annual Second Empire Grand Prix Series
This is the 7th year of the Grand Prix Series in Raleigh, NC. The eight races involved in the series are as follows:
- The Magnificent Mile
- Raleigh, Sunday, September 13, 2009
- To benefit the Spastic Paraplegia Foundation
- Anna’s Angels 10 Miler and 5K Runs
- RTP, Sunday, September 27, 2009
- To benefit Research for Down Syndrome
- Triangle Run/Walk for Autism
- Raleigh, Saturday, October 10, 2009
- To benefit The Autism Society of NC
- The 5K Run for Healthier Babies
- RTP, Sunday, October 25, 2009
- To benefit The March of Dimes
- Free To Breathe Lung Cancer 5K
- Raleigh, Saturday, November 7, 2009
- To benefit The N. C. Lung Cancer Partnership
- Inside-Out Sports Turkey Trot 8K
- Cary, Thursday, November 26, 2009
- To benefit Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- Jingle Bell 5K Run for Arthritis
- Raleigh, Saturday, December 5, 2009
- To benefit the Arthritis Foundation
- St. Michael Jolly Elf Trail Run
- Bond Park in Cary, Saturday, December 12, 2009
- To benefit St. Michael School
Sponsors for the Grand Prix Series are as follows:
Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern
American Express
Inside-Out Sports
Michael Law MD, Blue Water Spa
ChampionChip
Midtown Magazine
All competing runners in each race will receive Grand Prix points. Individuals accumulating the most points receive money and prizes from our purse of over $3,000.00! Winners will be recognized at a special year-end awards ceremony in January, 2010 at Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern. For more information on the Second Empire Grand Prix go to www.secondempireraceraleigh.com or call Jim Young at 919-873-1207.
Download our Grand Prix Series brochure for all the information in one place!
Last year Sarah Roberts-Witt & Jeff Witt with The Magnificent Mile race, Bill Stevenson from Lenovo and Kim Reynolds from Second Empire recorded a radio show with Josh Zach of ClearChannel. Please listen by clicking on the following link: http://www.clearchannelraleigh.com/communityupdate.html
Where do you stand so far in the series????? Take a look at the link below…
GRAND PRIX SERIES point totals are available by clicking http://results.active.com/pages/page.jsp?eventID=1600116.
