Thank you for voting the Reindeer Fun Run as 2017 Best Charity Run. We appreciate it!
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[caption id="attachment_11201" align="alignnone" width="300"] Sherry Willis receiving the Best of the Pines award for the Reindeer Fun Run[/caption]
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Santa checked twice and you are on the nice list, thank you for everything!
A thank you from the Reindeer Fun Run Committee...
As the year draws to a close, we at the Reindeer Fun Run want to take the time to thank you for everything you did to make the 7th annual Reindeer Fun Run possible. Runners from all over the Sandhills and beyond say the RFR is their favorite race and comment on how organized and fun the event is, and each year the number of registrants gro...
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Average Race Times
We thought this was some pretty cool information and wanted to share...
Average Times for Leading
Race Distances from 2009-2012
Distance
2009
2012
Change
% Change
5K Run
30:30
31:47
+1:17
+4.04%
10K Run
1:01:01
1:02:28
+1:27
+2.34%
Half Mara
3:30:01
3:30:20
+0:18
+0.15%
Marathon*
4:33:18
4:33:13
-0:04
-0.03%
Olympic Tri
2:52:53
2:55:55
+...
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Chili Cook Off
If you're looking for some fun, check out the Chili Cook Off on November 12. The Hugs Across America Fundraiser is being presented by O'Donnell's Pub and Cross Fit Southern Pines and benefits Wounded Warrior. If you think culinary skills are up to it, enter your chili to win. For information visit facebook.com/hugschili.
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T-shirt Update
If you received a "Rein" check or if you pre-registered but were not able to attend the race, we have your T-shirt waiting for you at buyCalls, 1930 N. Poplar Street, Suite #4. Come by and pick it up anytime during normal business hours.
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5k Route Record
Our 2009 5k record setter Sean Dunlap has a compelling and wonderfully written blog post about the race - We encourage all runners to read it.
Read Sean's blog here
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The race keeps growing!
Melanie Weston is the winner of our facebook "Guess the Number of Runners" competition. Some were closer on the 5k, and others on the 1/2 mile jog, but Melanie was really close on both. Her total of 900 was just 37 off our final count of 863. Congrats! We hope you like your prize.
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2009 Results…
The race was fantastic!
5k Reindeer Fun Run awards are now online!
The rain sprinkeld and threatened, but held back once the race began. A record turn-out and a new course record were among the rewards.
We would like to thank everyone who made the 2009 Reindeer Fun Run such a great event. In addition to our sponsors and many volunteers who we can't thank enough, we would like to acknowledg...
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2008 Reindeer Fun Run
The 2nd Annual Reindeer Fun Run saw nearly 600 participants run, walk, jog and strut their way around the 5k course in downtown Southern Pines (that's 50% more than last year!). The Egg Nog Jog had 40+ kids prance their way through the ½ mile course and cheers from all sides. After the awards, both racers and fans stuck around to enjoy Southern Pines and watch the Annual Holiday Parade. What a gre...
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2007 Reindeer Fun Run
A Great Day for a Run!
We would like to thank all of the runners, volunteers, and spectators for their support. It was our first year, and we had over 400 racers! All of the last minute registrations were even more than we expected - what a turn-out!
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