2019 Fairy Tale 5K Dash

**Please see details below for race day information.**

Saturday, November 16th / Lake Park - Lutz, FL
Pre-race Check In and Late Registration 7:00am / Race Starts 8:00am


Thank you to our sponsors!

Walkers, joggers and runners – please read the important information below.

DIRECTIONS AND PARKING

We will be using the back entrance at Lake Park - 17123 Whirley Road, Lutz, 33558. From Dale Mabry Hwy, head West on Van Dyke Road for approximately 1 mile and turn left onto Whirley Road. From Suncoast Parkway, head East on Van Dyke Road for approximately 2 miles and turn right onto Whirley Road. The park entrance is approximately 1/2 mile down on the left. Drive into the park until you see a large open field and pavilion on the left. You will be directed on exactly where to park.

Parking fee is included in your registration fee so do not stop at the pay station.

Registration is from 7:00 AM – 7:30 AM. You will receive your T-shirt at registration. The 5K run starts at 8:00 AM.

COURSE

You will run on the nature trails at Lake Park. The run is officially timed and we approximate the distance at 3.1 miles based on terrain and accessibility. Use caution while running, as the trails are located in natural habitat for wildlife.

For everyone's safety, strollers are not allowed.

PHOTOS and RACE RESULTS

Race results and photos will be available online at Floridaraceday.com shortly after the race ends.

FOOD, FUN & MUSIC

At the end of the race, come celebrate with us! We will have a DJ, food and drinks for your enjoyment! Remember, this is a Fairy Tale 5K Dash so we encourage you to come dressed up as your favorite character!

On behalf of MAA, thank you again for your participation and for supporting Open Arms Charity!

For online payments: Please make your sponsorship or registration selection above and click the "Purchase" button to complete purchase.

For offline payments: Please contact event organizer below to register and make checks payable to: Open Arms Foundation.

Event Organizer:
Barbara Bulnes, Property Manager
Post Hyde Park
Phone: 813-254-2799
Email: Barbara.Bulnes@maac.com

All participants must sign an event waiver prior to race. All proceeds benefit the Open Arms Foundation.

The Open Arms Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the corporate charity of MAA, and the heart of our company. Its mission is to provide a home away from home at no cost for individuals and/or families who must travel to receive medical treatment. Open Arms homes are fully-furnished, two-bedroom, first-floor apartment homes stocked with linens, kitchen items and other miscellaneous necessities. The entire rent, along with basic utilities, are paid for by MAA and the Open Arms Foundation.

You may find more information regarding Open Arms at the following website:
https://www.maac.com/about-us/open-arms-foundation

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