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The BGCGC GREAT Race - Cincinnati Event

May 18, 2013 - Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH 45233
513-421-8909
As part of the BE GREAT CINCINNATI series of events, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati is hosting its second annual GREAT Race. Starting on Fountain Square, the event will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 18th, 2013, and will once again feature a competition modeled after the popular CBS reality show, "The Amazing Race." Racers, in teams of two, will complete mental and physical challenges at various locations throughout downtown Cincinnati. Prizes will be given to those participants who complete the race in the shortest amount of time. Other incentives will be available for racers who raise additional funds for the event. The GREAT Race, presented by Arby's and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati, will capture the excitement of what Cincinnati has to offer while also raising awareness and funds for the youth of our community. The entry fee is $130 per team until March 31, 2013 and $150 from April 1, 2013 until May 17, 2013. Same-Day Registration will also be available on Saturday, May 18th on Fountain Square for $170 per team. For more information, or to register, please visit www.bgcgc.org or call 513-421-8909. WHEN: Saturday, May 18th, 6:00 p.m. (Registration opens at 5:00 p.m.) WHERE: Fountain Square, Downtown Cincinnati - 520 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 INTERVIEWS: Interviews will be available with participants, volunteers, and sponsors from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. on Fountain Square. An after-party will be held on the square following the GREAT Race. About the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati provides FREE afterschool and summer programming, as well as one FREE meal daily, for thousands of children between the ages of 6 and 18 at twelve (12) locations in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. As the region's premiere youth development agency, BGCGC strives to provide a safe, positive environment focused on enrichment activities that support high school graduation, fitness-for-life and community service. For more information on the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati, please visit www.bgcgc.org.

The BGCGC GREAT Race Event Dates

May 18, 2013
Fountain Square

Posted By: evelyn.anderson@bgcgc.org

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