Zombie run, school fundraiser scheduled

  • By Juneau Empire
  • Friday, October 13, 2017 6:31am
  • Sports

Harborview Elementary School educators are organizing the sixth annual Zombie Run, a 5K or one-mile fun run, as a fundraiser for the school.

The event is Saturday, Oct. 28 at Sandy Beach. Registration opens at noon at the Sandy Beach log cabin. The one-mile race begins at 12:30 p.m., and the 5K at 1:15 p.m.

Register early to get your limited edition zombie headband. Pre-registration costs $10 for kids and $15 for adults. It ends Oct. 25. You can pre-register on active.com or at Pavitt Health and Fitness, Nugget Alaskan Outfitters, the Alaska Club or at Harborview Elementary School.

Registration the day of the race costs $15 for kids and $25 for adults. Call Harborview at 525-1850 with questions. Costumes are encouraged.

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