8th Annual Paint Walk Run Set For August 13

The 8th Annual Paint Run/Walk will be held Saturday, Aug. 13. The Run/Walk is a 2.5 mile untimed event highlighted by participants being sprayed with powdered paint at various points along the course. This event is jointly sponsored by Glasgow High School Student Council and the Glasgow Recreation Department. This is a fundraiser for the Warriors on the Water Project.

The race begins in front of the Glasgow Civic Center and proceeds north for two blocks before turning left and heading west on 2nd Ave. South. At the edge of town participants will turn left and follow the Levee around the south side of Glasgow; the course will pass behind the hospital and the Glasgow Civic Center; at the corner of 2nd Ave. South participants will turn left and pass in front of the Milk River Activity Center, the Glasgow Police Department, Glasgow Elks and finish in the parking lot across the street from the Elks.

All participants are required to check-in prior to the race at the Glasgow Civic Center staging area. Race officials will be present at 8 a.m. for check-ins and participants are asked to wear a white t-shirt. The race will be held on schedule regardless of weather conditions. Alcohol is not permitted.

The entry fee is $25 through Aug. 8 and $30 after Aug. 8. The entry fee will include a paint run/walk race t-shirt. Make checks payable to: Glasgow High School and send entries to Rod Karst, 54271 US Hwy 2 East #28 Glasgow, MT 59230, or drop them off at the Glasgow Recreation Department.