FallFest 5K Announced – Volunteers Needed
FallFest Run/Walk – Saturday, Sept. 29 at 8:30 a.m.-
The Piedmont Unified School District Wellness Center and the Piedmont Educational Foundation have announced the Second Annual FallFest 5K Run/Walk. Volunteers are needed to help as race course monitors, at water stations, and at registration.
The event is designed to raise awareness of the Wellness Center and the funds needed to support its mission. Proceeds help sustain the school district’s vibrant Wellness Center that serves 6th-12th graders, providing counseling services, health education, and student leadership opportunities. Students at Piedmont Middle School, Millennium High School and Piedmont High School rely on the services and program offered through the Wellness Center to help them meet the demands of a rigorous, high-quality education.
FallFest 5K is a certified 5K course through the tree lined streets of Piedmont. The course contains a few challenging uphills along with some nice, long flats and the relief of a couple of beautiful downhill areas. Anyone is welcome to come out and participate by either running or walking, volunteering or cheering on the runners.
New for 2012 are team categories. Prizes will be awarded to teams with the most creative costumes (requires 4 or more team members), teams with the most members and parent/child teams(2 person teams). Team registrations can’t be accommodated on race day walk up registration, so sign up in advance!
- Date/Time: Saturday, September 29, 8:30 a.m.
- Start: Piedmont Community Hall, 711 Highland Avenue
- Registration: Online or on site at 7:30 a.m. Piedmont Community Hall
- Awards Ceremony: 10:30 a.m. at Piedmont Park
Click to visit the web site for the Piedmont FallFest 5K foot race to be held on Saturday, September 29.
Volunteers are needed for FallFest 5K!
Race planners are actively recruiting volunteers to help out as race course monitors, water station helpers and registration helpers.
To Volunteer, ask questions, provide comments about the FallFest 5K, or to sign up go to
www.piedmontfallfest5k.org or Contact Katie Korotzer at korotzer@comcast.net or at 510-290-5125
