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Franklin Park Mile

Join the local JP running group, Forest Hills Runners, for a one-mile race in Franklin Park on Sunday, October 20th. One of the only races of its kind, the Franklin Park Mile focuses on uniting local communities and inspiring healthy activity. All ages and fitness levels are welcome and encouraged to attend. Registration starts at noon and the first heat kicks off at 2pm. The entry fee is $10.00 for ages 16 and over and free for anyone under 16. Funds raised will benefit local charities. There will be cash rewards for top finishers and special prizes for runners from Roxbury, JP and Dorchester. Meet on the Franklin Park Playstead towards the back entrance of the Zoo. Follow the music and signs! After party at Bella Luna, 284 Amory Street in the Brewery, JP, MA 02130. Find out more at www.franklinparkmile.org or call 617-442-4141.

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