Go Green Clayton 5K Registration Opens

Registration is underway for the second annual Go Green Clayton 5K. The race promotes healthy living, community pride and a green community, a news release issued Tuesday states.

The May 6 event is managed by the , the Clayton High School Green Club and the . Proceeds benefit the Green Club, the district's health and physical education department, and the Century Foundation.

The race begins at 8:30 a.m. at Gay Field's Centene Stadium. A newly added half-mile fun run is available to runners age 5 to 14.

Fees are $20 for adults, or $25 after April 23; $12 for students age 5 to 18, or $17 after April 23; and $5 for fun run participants. Children age 4 and under are free.

Registration may be made

• online at events.bigriverrunning.com/Clayton5K

• by mailing this downloadable form, with a check payable to School District of Clayton, to this address: , ℅ Mike Nelke, 1 Mark Twain Circle, , MO 63105

• during packet pickup from 8 a.m. to noon May 5 at or on the day of the race

The district's website offers details about sponsorship opportunities. The Center and already are sponsors.

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