Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena has been named a beneficiary of the Acumen Solutions Race for a Cause TM 8K race on Sunday, November 1, 2009 in Arlington, VA. We are thrilled about this opportunity and strongly encourage you to participate in this race as a runner, walker or volunteer to help raise much needed funds for the Kids On Ice Program. Recruit some friends and run or walk as a team in support of Kids On Ice!
To sign up for the race, please visit www.theraceforacause.com YOU MUST DESIGNATE Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena as your charity of choice during the registration process or we will not receive credit for your participation.
Once you have registered, let us know and we will send you a skating pass for 4 to one of our public skating sessions. Simply send an email to sdeleon@fdia.org and tell us you signed up to race!
Race Details:
Location: Arlington, VA (near the intersection of North Quincy Street and Wilson Boulevard)
Date: Sunday, November 1, 2009
Time: 8:00 AM
Race Fees: $25.00 through October 1
$30.00 through October 31
The race will be on a fast, flat, out-and-back course that begins and ends on North Quincy Street, near the intersection of Wilson Boulevard in Arlington. Free parking is extremely limited, however the start line is located three blocks from the Ballston Metro stop on the Orange Line. The Ballston Mall will have paid parking available on the day of the race.
The event is produced in partnership with Potomac River Running. Runners of all levels, as well as walkers are encouraged to participate.