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City / State:
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Fredericksburg, VA
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Event Name:
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Ten Thousand Villages Walk
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Event Type:
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Walk
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Event ID:
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86344
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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5k and 10k - 2+
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Description:
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Special Programs: 5K Americas Gardens.
10K Artistic Heritage and Honoring Law Enforcement.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: easy | Wheelchairs: medium | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
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Special Classifications:
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America's Gardens, Artistic Heritage, Honoring Law Enforcement
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Start Times:
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8:00 AM to 1:00 PM both days
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Location:
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Ten Thousand Villages at Central Park
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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1937 Carl D. Silver Pkwy.
Fredericksburg, VA
540-785-9967
From DC: Take I-95 South, Take Exit 130B and remain in right lane, Turn Right onto Carl D. Silvery Pkwy and drive one mile to Kripsy Kreme Donuts on your right. TURN RIGHT at Krispy Kreme Donuts and drive 200 meters to the storefronts. Turn Left. Ten Thousand Villages will be on your right.
From Richmond: Take I-95 North, Take Exit 130 B onto Rt. 3 West, Merge to right lane, Turn right onto Carl D. Silver Pkwy, and and drive one mile to Kripsy Kreme Donuts on your right. TURN RIGHT at Krispy Kreme Donuts and drive 200 meters to the storefronts. Turn Left. Ten Thousand Villages will be on your right.
From Culpeper: Take Rt. 3 East to Fredericksburg, Turn left on Carl D. Silver Pkwy., and and drive one mile to Kripsy Kreme Donuts on your right. TURN RIGHT at Krispy Kreme Donuts and drive 200 meters to the storefronts. Turn Left. Ten Thousand Villages will be on your right.
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Awards & Fees:
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A Award
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Comments:
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5K is relatively flat and passes the Convention Center and Freedom Garden.
10K has moderate changes in elevation and passes Fredericksburg Police Station, Mary Washington Hospital and University of Mary Washington. "Gecko" Award (art work from Ten Thousand Villages) and Credit $15. The Club will have 30 "Gecko" awards on hand. Credit only is $3. All proceeds from the walk will go to Haiti Relief. Start table open from 8 AM to 1 PM daily.
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Host Club:
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Germanna Volkssport Association
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Contact:
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Paul Farrow (540) 455-0772
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Website:
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www.walkvirginia.com/clubs/germanna_volkssport_association/
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E-Mail Contact:
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paul.farrow@us.army.mil
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