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Lace up your running shoes: Asheville Track Club announces Triple Crown Series

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FROM THE ASHEVILLE TRACK CLUB:
The Asheville Track Club (ATC) announces the most popular race series in the area, the Triple Crown Series which includes the: Ramble Run 12K/5K on Saturday, May 12, benefiting the WNC Foundation Women’s Fund; Belle Chere 5K on Saturday, July 28, benefiting ARC of Buncombe County and Thomas Wolfe 8K on Saturday, October 20, benefiting the Thomas Wolfe Memorial.

The Triple Crown Series is a part of the ATC Grand Prix Series. Participants may register before May 1 for all three races at one time, are guaranteed a spot, and save up to $48 on entry fees. The first 100 Triple Crown Series entrants receive a free ATC logo shirt. In 2011 over 3000 runners and walkers participated in these races, raising over $11,000 in support for local charities.

Asheville Track Club president John Blexrud notes, “The 2012 Triple Crown Series offers runners and walkers three unique and distinctive races in a fun, convenient and affordable package. These events represent the best of what local racing has to offer.”

To register enter the ATC Triple Crown Series at www.ashevilletrackclub,org or any of the race websites: www.ramblerun.com, www.belechere5K.com or www.thomaswolfe8K.com.

The Asheville Track Club promotes and supports the running communities of Western North Carolina by providing information, education, training, social and sporting events for competitive and non-competitive runners and walkers of all ages, races, genders and abilities. In addition to hosting races that benefit local area charities, the club sponsors several social events throughout the year. For more information go to www.ashevilletrackclub.org.Read the full article

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