Sunday, October 1st, 2023
Join us for the 13th Annual Run for the Hills! Enjoy beautiful scenery and peak fall foliage along rolling country roads past farms and fields in the beautiful Berkshire Hills. Event includes 5K and 10K. All proceeds support Great Barrington Land Conservancy's work promoting land conservation, farm preservation, and community trails. https://gbland.org/run-for-the-hills/
Run, walk, volunteer, and spread the word to show your support for the GB landscapes you love!
Free T-shirts to the first 100 registrants
The 10K start time is 9:20 am, and the 5K start time is 9:40 am will take place immediately following the 5K and 10K (at approximately 10:30 am).
Light refreshments and brief awards ceremony will be held at the Kilpatrick Athletic Center at Simon's Rock immediately after the events.
Last Day of Online Registration will be Thursday September 28th. Day Of Registration Available
Where: Bard College at Simon's Rock, 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, MA.
Race Day Check-In & Registration: 8-9am - Kilpatrick Athletic Center at Bard College at Simons Rock. Registration closes at 9 am sharp.
Entry Fee:
5K / 10K (18 years and under) - $20 + $2 CC fee= $22
5K / 10K (19 years and older) - $30 + $2 CC fee= $32
Race Divisions: Male & Female
(18 & under, 19 -29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
Race T-shirt: Available to the first 100 Registrants
Payment: Make check payable to GBLC - Run For The Hills
Mail to: P.O. Box 987, Great Barrington, MA 01230
More Information: assistant@gbland.org
10K Course Map: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/350551459
5K Course Map: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/300727495
Run For The Hills Race Waiver:
RELEASE FORM: Upon acceptance of this entry form, I waive all claims for myself and my heirs against the Great Barrington Land Conservancy, and race officials and sponsors of the Run For The Hills 5K for injury or illness from direct or indirect participation. I also grant permission to use any photographs or other promotional record of this event for any legitimate reason. I further understand that there are no refunds if, for any reason, I am not able to run this race or the race is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
1.Waiver and release of all claims (including negligence)
In consideration for use of the facility, I waive and release Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center, its agents, servants, employees, insurers, successors and assigns from all claims, demands, causes of action, damages or suits at law and equity of whatsoever kind, including but not limited to claims for personal injury, property damage, medical expenses, loss of services, on account of or in any way related to or growing out of my presence at the facility or use of the facility and/or equipment. This waiver and release is intended to and does release Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center from any and all liability for damages or injuries on account of or in any way related to or growing out of my negligence, the negligence of third parties and Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center’s negligence, including but not limited to negligence in the construction, maintenance and upkeep of the facility and its equipment, negligence in training or negligence in supervision. This is not intended to release Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center from any liability resulting from their intentional conduct.
I understand that if, for any reason, I am or have been under medical supervision or if I have not exercised regularly in the recent past, that a doctor’s approval should be obtained prior to use of the facility’s equipment. I understand and agree that it is my sole responsibility to obtain a doctor’s approval.
I further covenant and agree not to institute any claims or legal action against Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center for any claim released by this Agreement. I further agree that should any claim be made against Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center in contravention of this Agreement, including but not limited to derivative claims, I will protect, defend and completely indemnity (reimburse) Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center for any such claim and expenses including attorney’s fees and costs incurred by Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center in defending themselves or security indemnity hereunder.
I recognize the facility is not supervised, and I use the facility (including premises and equipment) entirely at my own risk.
2. I understand that Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center is not responsible for any lost or stolen valuables or property from within the facility.
3. While at the facility, I agree to conduct myself in a responsible manner and will refrain from engaging in inappropriate conduct, including the use of loud, foul, slanderous language or any intimidating or offensive conduct that would interfere with the peaceful use and enjoyment of the facility by other users.
4. I acknowledge that I have received and read a copy of the current rules and regulations governing the use of the facility. I agree that I will fully comply with all rules and regulations and with any amendments.
I have read the Agreement and understand that by signing the Agreement I have consented to be bound by its terms, including the waiver/release of any legal right I may have to sue Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center for any costs they incur because a claim or legal action is brought in violation of this Agreement. I agree any violation of the Agreement and its terms and conditions, as determined by Lemme Run, LLC dba Berkshire Running Center, will void and terminate this Agreement and may result in loss of the ability to use the facility.
