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5th Annual Pierpont Veterans 5K
March 26, 2015 @ 5:00 pm - 7:45 pm
5th Annual Pierpont Veterans 5K
Join us for the 5th Annual Pierpont Tech Park Veterans 5k as we raise more money to support Veterans Education, Services and Scholarships. We offer a beautiful an inspiring course, a festive atmosphere, excellent post-race refreshments, and generous sponsors. So come out, support a great cause, and challenge yourself and your friends at The Tech-iest 5K in WV!
New Course at the I-79 Technology Park (exit 132)
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Schedule Of Events
All events will take place at Robert H. Mollohan Research Center, 1000 Technology Drive (I-79, exit 132) in Fairmont.
Starts at 6:30 PM on Thurs. March 26
Schedule
5:00 pm – Registration and Packet Pick-Up
6:00 pm – Registration Closes
6:15 pm – Kids’ K Race Begins
6:20 pm – Mascot Invitational
6:30 pm – 5k and 2 Mile Races Begin
7:15 pm – Awards & Post-Race Reception
New Course at I-79 Technology ParkOur beautiful loop course takes you on a tour of some of the most innovative companies in WV! Beginning at the Observation Tower, racers will pass Pierponts Advanced Technology Center, tour First Energy Corp., run through the Technology Towers, visit the NASA IV & V campus, circle the Alan B. Mollohan Innovation Center, pass the Technology Training Center and the massive NOAA satellite dishes, around the Robert H. Mollohan Research Center and finishing back at the Observation Tower.