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"Jingle All the Way" 3K Run Will Benefit Special Olympics New Jersey
The run will be held on Dec. 4, startying and ending at the Special Olympics New Jersey facility on Princess Road in Lawrence Township. Over $20,000 was raised during the organization's 2010 run.
Online registration is now open for the Third Annual "Jingle All the Way" 3K Run to benefit .
The run takes place on Sunday, Dec. 4, at 4:30 p.m., starting and ending at the SONJ Sports Complex at 3 Princess Rd. in Lawrence Township.
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The annual event features a competitive road race and fun run, which is limited to 500 participants, as well as a post-run holiday party.
Pre-registration is $30 for adults, $15 for children under 10.
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All runners and walkers will receive a t-shirt, jingle bell wristband, and entrance into the party. Participants are encouraged to collect pledges to reach higher incentive levels, as well as wear festive holiday costumes.
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The event benefits the more than 23,000 Special Olympics athletes that train and compete throughout New Jersey.
In 2010, 117 runners competed in the competitive run and 261 participated in the fun run. The event raised a little over $20,000.
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For more information on the "Jingle All the Way" 3K, visit www.sonj.org, e-mail DevelopmentInfo@sonj.org or call (609) 896-8000.
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