13th Annual You Go Girl! Relay On Sunday
The You Go Girl! Relay will be celebrating their 13th You Go Girl! Relay on Front Street on Sunday [June 2].
“With a new lead sponsor onboard, Mosaic Insurance, the organizing Committee of the You Go Girl! Relay are thrilled to announce that they will be celebrating their 13th You Go Girl! Relay on Front Street on Sunday, June 2nd. This year’s race will have a Taylor Swift theme [13 is Taylor Swift’s lucky number] Some of the teams already registered are Karma, Bad Blood, Swifties, Only the Young, Lavender Haze and Tortured Runners Society to name a few.
“The race which kicks off at 8.30am is an all-female event for all ages. [Minimum age to participate is 7.] Team members of 3 compete in 3 laps, each being 2K, of the same course, where the first person is required to do all 3 laps, the second person 2 laps and the last person 1 lap. Each person joins the person before them [except the first person] as they finish a lap. So, after lap 1, the second person will join the team member that started and then after lap 2, the third person will join those 2. Runners AND walkers are welcome.
“There is also the option of all team members doing all 3 laps.
“New this year, will be a Little Girls’ short race for ages 4 through 7.
“All proceeds will be donated to the Women’s Resource Centre.
“Costumes are encouraged but not mandatory. Goodie bags will be handed out to the first 400 who register.
“There are fabulous draw prizes up for grabs from the Hideaway, Bermuda Body Works, Goslings, Alexandra Mosher, Diesel Fitness, Salon Pink, Bermuda Jewellery, Sports Source, Beyond Fitness, Flying Colours, and the grand prize draw of a one-night stay at the Hamilton Princess with breakfast included. More draw prizes are being added daily! Participants will be entertained with music played by DJ Ricochet plus Tony Bean will have his photo booth to capture all of the fun outfits.
“Sponsors of the event are Mosaic Insurance, U by Kotex and Coca-Cola Zero Sugar.
“To register, go to www.racedayworld.com.
“Late registration & number pick-up will be on Saturday, June 1st between 10.00am & 12.00 noon at Butterfield & Vallis on Woodlands Road.
“This event is supported by MAAC [Mid Atlantic Athletic Club]”
