There will actually be three races, by age group. Runners 19-39 will run at 7:45 a.m., followed by over 40's at 8:15, than 18 and under's at 8:45. Registration--the fee is $20--opens at 6:45 a.m. by the start/finish line at 4th and A streets. Proceeds go to the San Rafael High School athletic program and to Next Generation Scholars. The loop course is modeled on the annual downtown bicycle races. You can download a flyer at www.MarinRuns.com.
Jason Jacobson, track and cross country coach at San Rafael High is organizing the event in conjunction with the Tamalpa Runners Club. Jacobson, a fervent adovocate for the sport, has also brought the Twilight Relays, Thanksgiving Turkey Trot, and 4th of July Novato races to Marin.