Earth Day 5K

Come celebrate Lincoln's Earth Day 2010 by participating in a "Fun Run" on the scenic MoPac Trail! There will be three races: 5K, 2 mile, and Kids 1 mile (12 and under). Start point is at the MoPac trail head on 84th Street near State Farm. All races will be run simultaneously.

 

Event Winners:

5K - Free year of curbside recycling from Star City Recycling

M-Mathew Watson #952 20min 12 sec

F-Ashley Jaeger #944 26min 00sec

 

2 mile - Free year of curbside recycling from Recycling Enterprises of Nebraska, INC

F- Maria Moreno #906 17min 31sec

M-Shawn Vandrovec #904 17min 36sec

 

Kids 1 mile - Free pair of TOMS shoes from The Public

M-Devan Buescher #916 7min 15sec

F- Emilee Bailey #910 8min 58sec

Best Costume - Free year of curbside recycling from Lincoln Journal Star Recycling

Nicolas Cantarero

 

Big Wheels Race - Each participant received a bag of goodies!

Sebastian Newman

Nate Kettler

Riley Price



Cleaner Greener Lincoln Earth Day Network



5K Run

Earth Day 5k Flyer

Earth Day 5K

Spread the
Word

Help spread the word for Athletes for the Earth. Download the handbill, cut it out, and post it where people will find it. With your help we will make Earth Day a success.

download handout



As of today, April 22nd, the Athletes for the Earth Fun Run will occur as planned, rain or shine! However, if there is lightening in the area we will have to postpone the race until May 1st. Same time schedule. Keep an eye on this website for weather updates.