Tuesday, April 12, 2011

On Saturday, take a trip atop the Giant

HAMDEN -- The second-annual Sleeping Giant 5K Run/Walk Challenge takes place Saturday at Sleeping Giant State Park on Mount Carmel Avenue.
The race starts at 9, with last-minute registration starting at 8 a.m. A reception for participants will take place at Quinnipiac University after the race.
The Burns Inn of the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity and Quinnipiac’s School of Law Veterans Advocacy Group are presenting the event, which will benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. Also sponsoring are the Sports & Entertainment Law Society, the Intellectual Property Law Society and the Federalist Society.
Law students get in for $10, undergraduates, $15 and other participants pay $20. To sign up on the day of the race, it’s $25.
Online registration is available until April 13 at www.sleepinggiant5k.com.
All pre-registered athletes are guaranteed a T-shirt.  The race is 1½ miles up and down the Sleeping Giant’s Tower Trail. Terrain varies between hard-pack, dirt, pavement, and gravel with one rocky section at the turnaround. There are several award categories.

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