MumFest 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

New Bern Parks and RecreationThe annual MumFest 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run, presented by New Bern Parks and Recreation, will be held on Sunday, October 14th. This flat course will begin and end at beautiful Union Point Park, located at 210 East Front Street in downtown New Bern. Day of registration begins at 6:00 a.m.

The 1 Mile Fun Run will begin at 7:00 a.m. The 5K will begin at 7:30 a.m. Advance registration for the 1 Mile Fun Run is $20 per person and $25 per person for the 5K. Registration fees include a race t-shirt, finisher medals (5K only) and participation ribbons (1 Mile fun Run only). To register online, visit the following link: http://www.athlinks.com/event/mumfest-5k-107312.

For the 5K Race, awards will be given to the overall top three male and female finishers as well as the top three male and female finishers in each of the following age categories: 10U; 11-14; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60 and over.

Day of registration will begin at 6:00am. Registration fees the day of the race are $25 for the 1 Mile Fun Run and $30 for the 5K. This event is presented by New Bern Parks and Recreation. For additional information, visit us online at NewBernNC.gov, on Facebook @NewBernPR, or call 252-639-2901.

Submitted by: Foster Hughes, CPRE, Director of Parks & Recreation, City of New Bern