CHERRY PIT 10-MILE RACEThe Annapolis Striders 28th annual Cherry Pit 10-Mile Racewill be held at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday, April 6, at Central MiddleSchool at the South River High School Complex, 221 Central AvenueEast, Edgewater, MD. Register online at www.annapolisstriders.org;mail registration must be received by March 29; race dayregistration, 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. Pre-entry is $3 for AnnapolisStriders, $5 for non-members; all race day entries are $10. The monitored course includes scenic rolling hills. Waterand Gatorade will be available every two miles on the course;refreshments at the finish line. Awards go to first male and femaleoverall and Masters and division awards to the top three age groupsin ten-year increments. For Striders members this is the second leg of the ClubChampionship Series. All runners are welcome. The Cherry Pit race was first introduced to provide aten-mile alternative for runners whose entries for the WashingtonCherry Blossom had not been accepted. That's how "Others may havethe blossoms, but we have the pits!" became the motto. Information: 410-693-4466; www.annapolisstriders.org.# # #
