2nd Annual Milton Mayor's Run to be held Oct. 16.

Peachtree qualifier is flat and fast

MILTON, GA., Oct. 6, 2010 - Attention to those Miltonians with fleet feet: The 2nd Annual Milton Mayor's Run will be held Saturday, Oct. 16 at the Kohl's on Ga. 9.
The 5K (3.1 mile) race, which begins at 8 a.m., will circle Deerfield Parkway beginning and ending in Kohl's parking lot on the Deerfield entrance side.
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According to race organizers, it is a flat, fast course that is perfect for runners looking to chalk up a good time for the Peachtree Road Race. There will also be a 1K fun run.

Cost for participation is $20 if received before Oct. 11 and $25 after. That fee includes plenty of food and fluids after the race. All participants receive a quality, moisture-wicking T-shirt with an event logo designed by Milton resident Andrew Furman, founder and president of Roswell-based Apparel Image.

Proceeds from this event will benefit the Milton Parks and Recreation Department.
To download the participant application, click here.

"We are very excited to work with the City of Milton for a second year in a row on this race," said race organizer Zach Middlebrooks. "We're hoping that plenty of Milton runners will join us for a great morning of fun."

For more information, contact Milton Parks and Recreation Director Cyndee Bonacci at 678-242-2489 or cyndee.bonacci@cityofmiltonga.us. You may also contact race organizer Pacesetters P.R. with questions by e-mailing pacesetr@bellsouth.net.

The 2nd Annual Milton Mayor's Run is sponsored by North Point Pediatrics, Georgia's Own Credit Union, Exide Technologies, S&ME, Kohl's, Foresite Group, Metro Group Development, CVS, Meade Family Chiropractic, It's My Party Rentals and Big Peach Running Company.