Mar 30, 2015 2 min read

The Greene County Department of Recreation will host the 2015 Dock to Lock 5K Run/Walk beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 9, along the Greene River Trail.

Participants can sign up for the race at a pre-registration rate of $18 by Friday, April 24, or pay a $20 registration fee on the day of the race.

Race-day registration and packet pick-up will begin at 7:15 a.m. at the Rices Landing fire hall in Rices Landing. At 8:30 a.m., participants will be bused to the starting line of the Greene River Trail at the Greene Cove Yacht Club in Millsboro. The race will be timed by SERJ Racing Services of Uniontown.

Following the race, a reception will be held at the Rices Landing fire hall. Awards will be given for the top three male and female runners and walkers overall, as well as the top three male and female runners and walkers in various age categories. Refreshments and a random drawing for prizes will also be held.

Proceeds from the event will benefit Greene County Department of Recreation programs, such as the summer day camp program, which offers free activities for county children ages 5 to 15.

This year, day camp will be held June 15 through July 24 at various locations across the county. Sponsors of this year’s Dock to Lock include the Greene County Commissioners, First Student, Noble Energy, Rices Landing Volunteer Fire Department, Road ID and Walmart.

To download a race entry form, visit www.co.greene.pa.us.

For more information, call the Department of Recreation at 724-852-5323.