Mill Creek Park Green Cathedral Race is Sept. 11


YOUNGSTOWN — Mill Creek MetroParks will host the 4th annual Green Cathedral race Sept. 11.

The race will begin and end in the Wick Recreation Area, 1861 McCollum Road, on the West Side.

The event will include the Kids Fun Run beginning at 8 a.m., the half-marathon at 8:30 a.m., and the 5K run/walk at 8:45 a.m.

The half-marathon registration fee is $35 for early-bird registration (before Friday) and $40 through race day. The 5K run/walk registration fee is $25 early bird and $30 through race day.

This event is open to competitors of all ages and abilities. Adult participants who register before Friday will receive an event T-shirt.

Awards will be given for the half-marathon and 5K run/walk according to appropriate age groups. The kids run is free for children 10 and under, and children will receive a participation award.

The Green Cathedral is sponsored by 21 WFMJ-TV and the CW WBCB.

All proceeds benefit the Juliana Kurinka Children’s Play Area at Wick Recreation Area.

For information and to register, visit www.millcreekmetroparks.org or runsignup.com.