The Great Island 5K » News http://www.greatisland5k.org A Seacoast Road Race Series Event on October 7, 2012 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:16:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Great Island 5K Hosts 1400 Runners http://www.greatisland5k.org/2011/10/10/great-island-5k-hosts-1400-runners/ http://www.greatisland5k.org/2011/10/10/great-island-5k-hosts-1400-runners/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:18:38 +0000 Brad http://www.greatisland5k.org/?p=620 The largest Great Island 5K in history took place on October 9, 2011. It was a beautiful and warm day for October. Thanks to all who came out and supported the race. Tom Quinn, whose memory the race was run in, would have been pleased.

]]> http://www.greatisland5k.org/2011/10/10/great-island-5k-hosts-1400-runners/feed/ 0 Registered Athletes Now On Website http://www.greatisland5k.org/2011/09/18/registered-athletes-now-on-website/ http://www.greatisland5k.org/2011/09/18/registered-athletes-now-on-website/#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2011 01:13:44 +0000 Brad http://www.greatisland5k.org/?p=579 We will list registered athletes for the 2011 race under the Registered Athletes 2011 link. We will attempt to update the list frequently from now until race day. If you do not see your name and expect to, please use the contact page to contact the race director. Thanks.

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]]> http://www.greatisland5k.org/2011/03/29/new-look-to-the-website/feed/ 0 Race Walker Division added to Great Island 5K http://www.greatisland5k.org/2010/04/26/race-walker-division-added-to-great-island-5k/ http://www.greatisland5k.org/2010/04/26/race-walker-division-added-to-great-island-5k/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 20:49:54 +0000 Brad http://www.greatisland5k.org/?p=328 New in 2010 there will be a race walkers division with its own competition and awards. Please see the race information page in coming weeks to keep abreast of developments and specific news about the awards.

]]> http://www.greatisland5k.org/2010/04/26/race-walker-division-added-to-great-island-5k/feed/ 0 2009 Great Island 5K to use Chip Starting Mat http://www.greatisland5k.org/2009/02/18/2009-great-island-5k-to-use-chip-starting-mat/ http://www.greatisland5k.org/2009/02/18/2009-great-island-5k-to-use-chip-starting-mat/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 15:41:43 +0000 Guy http://www.rblebophd.com/greatisland5k/?p=81 In our 2008 post race survey, you overwhelmingly told us that you would like a chip starting mat. Ask and you will receive!

Order of finish will still be determined by when you cross the finish line but the starting mat will allow everyone to see their actual time run time.

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