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Verona Labor Day 5K Set for Monday

Register at Fleet Feet in Montclair or online.

The 31st Verona Labor Day Classic 5K will take place on Monday, Sept. 2. The USATF-NJ grand prix event starts at Lakeside Avenue and ends with a scenic finish in Verona Park.

In addition to the 5K course through the streets of Verona, there is a 1-mile fun run and health walk around Verona Park.

Awards and Fleet Feet gift certificates will be presented to the top three finishers in five-year age groups. 

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Results will be available on the day of the race at www.compuscore.com. Race day photographs will be available at www.sport-memories.com

Register at Fleet Feet Sports, 603 Bloomfield Ave., in Montclair through Sunday, Sept. 1 or register online at www.raceforum.com/verona.

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Race packets can be picked up prior to the race at Fleet Feet on Saturday, August 31, from noon to 7 p.m., and Sunday, Sept. 1, from noon to 4 p.m.

The run is directed by Verona Unico and the Essex County Running Club.

For additional information, contact mickclose@aol.com.


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