
6th Annual Second Empire Grand Prix Series
This is the 6th year of the Grand Prix Series in Raleigh, NC. The nine races involved in the series are as follows:
- The 5K Run for Healthier Babies
- RTP, Saturday, September 6, 2008
- To benefit The March of Dimes
- The Magnificent Mile
- Raleigh, Sunday, September 14, 2008
- To benefit the Spastic Paraplegia Foundation
- Anna’s Angels 10 Miler and 5K Runs
- RTP, Sunday, September 28, 2008
- To benefit Research for Down Syndrome
- Autism 5K Ribbon Run
- Raleigh, Saturday, October 11, 2008
- To benefit The Autism Society of NC
- Second Empire 5K Classic
- Raleigh, Sunday, October 26, 2008
- To benefit Camp Woodbine for hearing impaired children
- Free To Breathe Lung Cancer 5K
- Raleigh, Saturday, November 8, 2008
- To benefit The N. C. Lung Cancer Partnership
- Inside-Out Sports Turkey Trot 8K
- Cary, Thursday, November 27, 2008
- To benefit Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- Jingle Bell 5K Run for Arthritis
- Raleigh, Saturday, December 6, 2008
- To benefit the Arthritis Foundation
- St. Michael School Jolly Elf Trail Run
- Cary, Saturday, December 13, 2008
- To benefit St. Michael School
Sponsors for the Grand Prix Series are as follows:
Second Empire Restaurant and Tavern
American Express
Inside-Out Sports
ChampionChip
Endurance 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 $2,500.00! Winners will be recognized at a special year-end awards ceremony in January, 2008 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!
Race results and point totals are available online shortly after each race is completed.

