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17th ANNUAL MILES FOR MATHENY 5K RUN

Liberty Park in Peapack

NEW DATE FOR 2014 - JUNE 1, 2014


THE EVENT

Whether you are a runner, cyclist, or walker you’ll enjoy a great day in the country at Miles for Matheny. All events start at Liberty Park in the center of Peapack, a rural community nestled in the beautiful hills of Somerset County.

Hundreds will join us for a morning of running, cycling, a kids fun run and our signature wheelchair walk, where you'll get to meet some of the wonderful Matheny residents and students, all who benefit from the funds raised at this event. Delicious refreshments will be available throughout the day.

Our 5K Run winds through this picturesque town and the cycle rides transverse the most beautiful rural country roads in NJ. You can choose from the 10, 25, 35 or 50 mile rides. There is also "The 50 Mile Hills of Attrition" for endurance cyclists.

See easy directions below from Routes 287, 78 or 206. Please join us the first Sunday in June!

Runners: After you run your 5K, please stay for the Wheelchair Walk to cheer on our patients for whom this event was created. You can even join them to walk the 1.5 mile route through town. The walk starts at 1. Please cheer them on.................Thanks!
 

Miles for Matheny --

Walkin’, Wheelin’ and Runnin’!

A Fun Day in the Country...


NUTS & BOLTS

 


 

DATE: Sunday, June 1, 2014

START TIMES:
5K Run - 12:15pm
Wheelchair Walk - 1:00pm
Kids' Run - 11:45am

CLICK HERE for schedule of all events.

INFO: 908-234-0011, ext. 260 or
www.milesformatheny.org
See above for cycle ride details.

 

DISTANCE: 5K

LOCATION:
Liberty Park
Peapack (Somerset County)

COURSE:
USATF certified, traffic free on town roads. Mile clocks and water stop.

USATF-NJ NBGP - 500 Points

Register, donate, and fundraise online at www.milesformatheny.org


*** Click on APPLICATION below for more details ***

DIRECTIONS: To Race Parking (short shuttle ride to race site.) Limited parking near Liberty Park.
Traveling North on the NJ Turnpike: Take Exit 10 to 287 North. Follow *** below.
Traveling South on the NJ Turnpike: Take Exit 14 to 78 West. Take 78 West to exit 29 to 287 North. Follow *** below.
From southern NJ - Take Garden State Parkway to Exit 127 to 287 North...
From northern NJ - Take Garden State Parkway to 80 West to 287 South...
From 78 West or East - Take 287 North...
From 287 South - Use Exit 22...
***Bear left onto Rt. 206 North at 206/202 North sign. Exit onto Brady Drive into Pfizer; 100 Route 206 North, Peapack, NJ 07977.

RACE DIRECTOR: Mark Zenobia

RESULTS: www.compuscore.com using the ChronoTrack B-Tag Scoring System

AGE GROUPS: 5 Years to Age 85 and Over

NUMBER OF FINISHERS: 2008 - 350, 2009 - 496, 2010 - 395, 2011 - 380, 2012 - 253 (Heavy Rain), 2013 - 310


A big “thank you” to John for being such a help to us.
2014 MFM 10 mile route:  http://ridewithgps.com/routes/2329712
2014 MFM 25 mile route:  http://ridewithgps.com/routes/2109106
2014 MFM 35 mile route:  http://ridewithgps.com/routes/2109115
2014 MFM 50 mile route:  http://ridewithgps.com/routes/2109113
2014 MFM Hills of Attrition:  http://ridewithgps.com/routes/2109098

WHO BENEFITS?

The Matheny Medical and Educational Center is dedicated to helping children and adults with medically complex developmental disabilities achieve the highest quality of life possible. A medical center, private school, community services, and arts center, Matheny is also home to children and adults with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, Lesch-Nyhan disease, and a range of associated clinical conditions that affect every single aspect of their lives.

MILES FOR MATHENY raises funds for the Matheny Center of Medicine and Dentistry, where outpatient healthcare is provided to people with mild to severe developmental and intellectual disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, autism and Down syndrome. At the Matheny Center of Medicine and Dentistry, more than 800 New Jersey kids, teens and adults with disabilities receive the best care possible -- the highest quality, easy-to-access, comprehensive care – all in one place.

While you are not required to fundraise in order to participate in Miles for Matheny, we encourage you to go that extra mile and help us raise funds for The Center of Medicine and Dentistry by reaching out to family, friends and co-workers to sponsor your participation. It’s easy to do online at www.milesformatheny.org. Through your participation you will help us give kids, teens, and adults with disabilities the quality care they need to live healthy, active lives with as much independence as possible.

For more information visit www.matheny.org and find us on Facebook at facebook.com/MathenyMedical

WHAT’S SO SPECIAL?

  • Breakfast and Post-Event Refreshments
  • Miles for Matheny T-Shirt
  • Wheelchair Walk featuring Matheny students and residents
  • 4 Kids Sprints for ages 3-10
  • DJ Music and Children's Entertainment

THE NEXT STOP

Course
Map

Race Application

Map
Quest

E-Mail

RECORDS

YEAR COURSE--MALE TIME YEAR COURSE--FEMALE TIME
2012 Ryan Grote 15:34 2009 Heather Gracie-Petty 19:30

AGE GROUPS

AGE MALE TIME AGE FEMALE TIME
14+ U Christopher Sisto 17:33 14+ U Clarissa Modde 23:10
15-19 Christian Perez 18:41 15-19 Laura Quintana 20:18
20-24 Mike Atamanchuk 18:38 20-24 Dana Cronin 22:59
25-29 Lou Palma 16:41 25-29 Meredith Locasto, Dawn Warnock 20:37
30-34 Louis Padilla 18:41 30-34 Erika Lavista 22:44
35-39 Ryan Grote 15:34 35-39 Nicole Shaw 22:13
40-44 Josh Green 18:44 40-44 Diane Ross 19:37
45-49 Matthew Baker 19:40 45-49 Heather Gracie-Petty 19:30
50-54 Dan Murphy 18:52 50-54 Heather Gracie 20:01
55-59 Rick Boyle 19:01 55-59 Betty Langenkamp 30:02
60-64 Wayne Bell 22:19 60-64 Linda Ferrara 25:56
65-69 Martin Jodar 23:22 65-69 Anna Thornhill 26:22
70-74 Jim Leitz 23:07 70-74 Jane Simpson 46:59
75-79 William Richardson 29:31 75-79 Shirley Pettijohn 44:26
80-84 Nathaniel Finestone 34:58 80-84 Diane Stone 47:57
85+ O No Record xxx 85+ O No Record xxx