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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1st 1,000 Runners
Be one of the first 1,000 runners to cross the finish line of the 5k/10k December 3rd and get this ultra-cool water bottle from the Reindeer Fun Run and Dr. Henry Orthodontics! Dr. Henry and us are trying to give you some extra motivation to cross the finish line in your best time!
:-D <- that's a smily face after braces!
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Who’s Coming
The registrations are pouring in, and we curious to look at where everyone is coming from. Here's the answer!
Looks like it will be a great turnout - 68 different cities represented so far...
Aberdeen , NC
Fuquay-Varina, NC
Raeford, NC
Apex, NC
Godwin, NC
Raleigh, NC
Asheboro, NC
Goldston, NC
Reidsville, NC
Augusta , GA
Greensboro, NC
Roanoke, VA
Bahama, NC...
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Pinehurst 1 in 8k
Congratulations again to all the runners, and the team that planned the 1 in 8k in Pinehurst, NC. John Eastman and Pinehurst Radiology put on a seasoned first year event. Pinehurst Radiology is committed to fitness, and has again agreed to be a major sponsor of this year's Reindeer Fun Run - and we really appreciate it!
For those that were wondering, the name and length of the run comes from t...
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Runners Everywhere
This is a cool map showing where all of this year's participants came from. Click on any area to zoom in.
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Better Every Year
If you ran in the 2010 Reindeer Fun Run, please take a moment to complete our Reindeer Fun Runner Survey. It is REALLY QUICK, and will help us make improvements next year. Our goal is for each event to be better than the year before, and your help telling us what you loved, liked, or (cough) hated will help us do that.
Here's the link:
https://reindeerfunrun.wpengine.com/survey
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More runners than ever!
The 2010 Reindeer Fun Run has just passed our 2009 total for runners - and there is another week to register! Awesome! We want every year to be better than the year before, and we are excited to show off everything we have done to make that true again this year.
It is going to take 150 volunteers to put on the event this year. ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY! Crazy. Traffic control, set-up, registra...
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Southern Pines’ Biggest Race
Early registrations have been flying in - and we're excited! This will be the biggest Reindeer Fun Run yet, with every level of runner and walker well represented. The finale to the Sandhills Race Series first season and the new 10k is bringing out the serious runners, and the costumes, fantastic live music, food, fun and games are there for folks just looking for a good time and some exerci...
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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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