1/25 - Arbor Day Celebration - McAllen

Join the City of McAllen on January 25th, 2014 from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM to celebrate Arbor Day at the McAllen Municipal Park.

This event is all about the outdoors. McAllen's Arbor Day Celebration will feature a morning of family-friendly activities such as the Family Fun Run and the Educational Arbor Walk. Cyclists are welcome to participate in a competitive or non-competitive bike tour and race during the celebration’s early hours.

Run. Walk. Race. Tour. Come show your support for the environment and inspire other local residents to plant, nurture and celebrate trees.


The events schedule is as follows:

  • Bike Tour - 7:15 AM
  • 5K Run - 7:30 AM
  • 10K Run - 7:30 AM
  • Bike Race - 8:30 AM
  • Family Fun Run - 10:00 AM

The first 300 participants to register will receive a free special t-shirt! For more information on this event and how to register online, click here.

- from http://www.exploremcallen.com/events/calendar/details/2014-01-25/2014_arbor_day_celebration_in_mcallen.aspx

2/9 - Arbor Day Challenge Run Race Tour - McAllen

 

If you are fond of trees and love a challenge, the City of McAllen welcomes you and your family to the Arbor Day Challenge "Run, Race, Tour", set for February 9, 2013, at McAllen Municipal Park. Free t-shirts and free tree saplings for the first 300 registered. 

You can run a timed 5K, a timed 10K, or compete in our 30-mile, closed course, Bike Race. Or, you can register for the non-competitive, 20-mile Bike Tour, or the Family Fun Run, a non-competitive family walk/run on the Bicentennial Hike and Bike trail.

Register online here, or you can stop by the following locations and fill out a paper a registration form. (Be prepared to pay with a check!)
  • Valley Running Company
  • Bicycle World of McAllen
  • Bike Masters
  • City of McAllen Recycling Center
Registration fees vary per event ($15 - $25). Price increases $10 after February 6th.

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