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About the race The BC MBA 5K Challenge is a 5K-road race around the scenic Boston College campus in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The event brings together students, faculty, and alumni of top MBA programs to compete and socialize in a friendly atmosphere.
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About the race The BC MBA 5K Challenge is a 5K-road race around the scenic Boston College campus in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The event brings together students, faculty, and alumni of top MBA programs to compete and socialize in a friendly atmosphere. Non-affiliated runners are also invited to participate. Proceeds from this year’s race will benefit: The Foundation’s mission is to aid financially disadvantaged families who need assistance in caring for their children with autism; to fund education and research into the causes and consequences of childhood autism; and to serve as a clearinghouse and communications center for new programs and services developed for individuals with autism www.dougflutiejrfoundation.org For more information about the race, please visit our website at www.bc.edu/mba5k presented by Graduate Management Association at BOSTON COLLEGE Carroll Graduate School of Management Sunday, April 26, 2009 Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA The Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism, Inc. For more information, please visit: www.bc.edu/mba5k
Race information date Sunday, April 26 timeRegistration/check-in* 7:00 amRace start* 9:00 am fee $20 pre-registration $25 on race day T-shirts are guaranteed to the first 400 registered runners. locationBoston College, Chestnut Hill, MA. Registration takes place in 100 Gasson Hall. Public transportation is recommended, but parking is available in the parking garages on campus. A map is available on the website. (www.bc.edu/mba5k) courseUSATF certified 5K loop around campus. pre-registration Please be sure to have your entries postmarked by April 10th to ensure they are received prior to race day. Race numbers and t-shirts will be distributed on race day. timer Timing provided by a certified race timer. *Time Subject to Change Based on Number of Participants, Please Check the Website for Updates Disclaimer: Race numbers are non-transferable. For insurance purposes, no baby strollers, roller blades, or dogs allowed in the race. Race awards individual awards Top overall and age group finishers (male, female) Top mba team participant (male, female) MBA team awards Overall team challenge Other Awards awards ceremony Awards and a raffle are to take place at the post party. Refreshments will be provided. Event information MBA team participants If you are an MBA student/alumni, please make sure you identify your school team. The race will be conducted in a traditional challenge format. Please email or see the website for team captain details. cool down All runners and supporters are invited to a post-race party hosted by Roggies Brew & Grill. For more info visit the website. For more information, please visit: www.bc.edu/mba5K Entry form - - or register online for a small fee - - Last Name: ____________________________ First Name: ____________________________ Address: _______________________________ City: ________________State, Zip: __________ Phone: ________________________________ Age: _________ T-Shirt Size______ Sex: M / F(on race day) Email: _____________________________________ If you are part of an MBA team, please complete: Business School: ________________________ Affiliation: Student / Alumni / Faculty-Staff READ WAIVER BEFORE SIGNING I know that running is a potentially hazardous activity. I should not enter and run unless I am medically able and properly trained. I agree to abide by any decision of a race official relative to my ability to safely complete the run. I assume all risks associated with running in the event including, but not limited to: falls, contact with other participants, the effects of the weather, including high heat and/or humidity, traffic and the conditions of the road, all such risks being known and appreciated by me. Having read this waiver and knowing these facts and in consideration of you accepting my entry, I, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, waive and release the Graduate Management Association, Boston College, the City of Newton, the City of Boston, and all sponsors, their representatives and successors from all claims of liabilities of any kind arising out of my participation in this event even though that liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons named in the waiver. I grant permission to all of the foregoing to use any photographs, motion pictures, recordings, or any other record of this event for any legitimate purpose. I also understand that all fees are non-refundable. Signature: ______________________________ (Parent or Guardian if under 18 years of age) How did you hear about the race: _________________ Photocopies accepted, pass one on to a friend! *All entries are non-refundable Mail entries and make checks payable to: Graduate Management AssociationBoston College, Fulton Hall Room 320140 Commonwealth AvenueChestnut Hill, MA 02467-3805