The Knights of Columbus, Father Diamond Council #6292, in conjunction with the St. Leo the Great Elementary School PTO, is putting on a 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run on May 5, 2007!

Proceeds will be divided between two worthy causes. 50% will go to the general charitable works of the Father Diamond Council (supporting programs on a local, state and national level - see our website for details). The other 50% will go to support education via the St. Leo the Great Elementary School's PTO. Please help us support these good causes and also support our sponsors. If you would like to sponsor this race, please contact us and we will add you to our listing and website.

When:	Saturday, May 5, 2007 at 8:00 AM
Where:	Van Dyck Park, Fairfax, VA
Start/Finish:	Van Dyck Park, on Old Lee Highway between St. Leo the Great Elementary School and the Fairfax Police Station. See Mapquest link.
Course:	USATF Certified 5K Course (VA00013RT) and Marked 1-Mile Fun Run (see drawing)
Early Packet Pickup:	Thursday, May 3, 2007 4:00-8:00 PM at Providence Hall 3702 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA (behind St. Leo the Great Catholic Church) (703) 385-8007 Friday, May 4, 2007 4:00-8:00 PM at Metro Run & Walk 7516 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, VA (703) 790-3338
Race Day Pickup:	6:30-7:30 AM at Van Dyck Park (main pavilion near parking lot)
5K Race Awards:	Top 3 males and females overall Top 3 males and females in age groups (5-year increments) Plus general door-prize drawings from sponsors after race
5K Age Categories: (for awards)	For Both Males and Females: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60 and over
1-Mile Race Awards:	Ribbons to the top 5 family fun runners (for those under 16)
Directions:	From Rt. 66 take Nutley Exit (Rt. 243) South towards Fairfax. Take a right at light onto Old Lee Highway (Rt 29) towards Fairfax Circle. Go through the circle and continue on Old Lee Highway. As it is a circle, you will need to bear right but stay to the inside of the circle and then continue on, crossing Rt. 50. You will pass Army/Navy Country Club on your left and Fairfax High School on your right. Next, you will pass St. Leo the Great Catholic Church (parking available on day of race). You can take a right into the church lot or continue a few more yards to Van Dyck Park and park there. *Note: Runners, please use the portion of the church parking lot next to the school building only. This will leave the other part of the church lot (on the right as you look at the church) for those attending Mass that Saturday. Note: Alternate Routes include Rt. 50 and Rt. 236 (Main Street) See Mapquest link.
Entry Fees:	$18 prior to or postmarked by April 27th $20 after April 27th $25 on Race Day $10 Students (12th grade and younger) Cool T-Shirts for the first 250 entrants (possibly more depending on final registration numbers)
Pasta Night:	Pre-race dinner on Friday, May 4 6:00-8:00 PM at Providence Hall $10 per person or $30 per family Pasta Dinner provided by the Knights of Columbus