Sunday, April 29, 2012 @9:00am
The Baltimore Museum of Industry: 1415 Key Highway, Baltimore, MD 21230
Registration is now open for the 16th Annual Port to Fort 6k Race! Run to support Believe In Tomorrow Children’s Foundation, a Baltimore-based nonprofit that provides housing services to critically ill children and their families.
Form a team with family, friends, and coworkers, or run solo through a great 6k course in downtown Baltimore. Set a goal for this year’s race, whether it be running the whole way, fundraising a record amount, or simply getting involved in a fun event for a great cause!
All race proceeds benefit children and families within Believe In Tomorrow’s programs.
REGISTRATION
- $15 – Students, Military, Believe In Tomorrow families, Home Depot employees
- $25 – General Public
- $35 – Virtual Runners & Race Day Registrants
All pre-registered runners are guaranteed a premium race t-shirt and timing chip. Chip timing will be provided by Charm City Run. We cannot guarantee t-shirt size/availability or chip timing for Race Day Registrants.
PRE-REGISTER ONLINE:
All race participants must register individually for Port to Fort, whether participating individually or as part of a team. During your registration, you can choose to join a team and create an online fundraising page, if you plan to fundraise. Cut-off for online pre-registration is April 25th.
MAIL-IN REGISTRATION:
We encourage all participants to register online, but for those who prefer snail-mail registration, please download a registration form here. Fill out one form per runner and mail with payment to the address listed. Cut-off for mail-in registrations is April 23rd.
NEED HELP?
See our (Frequently Asked Registration Questions) for additional guidelines.
AWARDS
Fundraising Prizes: Runners can track fundraising progress by creating customized online fundraising pages. Prizes will be awarded to individuals who fundraise within the following categories:
$250 - $499
$500 - $699
$700 - $999
$1000+
Prizes to be announced – check back soon!
Team Awards:
Armed Services Challenge: Awarded to largest team from a military institution.
Corporate Team Challenges: Awarded to largest team and highest fundraising team.
Community Team Challenges: Awarded to largest team and highest fundraising team.
10 and under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over. All award winners will be recognized at our Post-Race Party, featuring food, lively music, and other fun activities to celebrate the event!
PACKET PICKUP
Individual packet pick-up will be available prior to and on race day to pick up your bib, t-shirt and timing chip. This year we are excited to introduce chip timing through Charm City Run. Check back soon for details!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- To ensure runner safety, NO pets, bikes, rollerblades, “wheelies,” scooters or skateboards are permitted on the race course
- Strollers and kiddie wagons are permitted, however we ask you to please start at the back to keep everyone safe during the race start
- Audio listening devices are permitted
- Port to Fort is a rain or shine event!
VOLUNTEERS
It takes an army of 100+ volunteers to help manage Port to Fort each year. Are you interested in joining the team? Grab some friends or come solo and help put on another fantastic 6k race. If interested, send an email to ksachs@believeintomorrow.org, or call us at 410-744-1032.
EVENT SPONSORS
In celebration of our 30th Anniversary, we are offering multiple sponsorships for our largest 2012 events, including Port to Fort, which would give your business a promotional edge within the Baltimore area. Check out our Sponsorship Packages and give us a call at 410-744-1032 or email ksachs@believeintomorrow.org to find out more!
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QUESTIONS?
For more information, please contact the Believe In Tomorrow office at 410-744-1032 or send an email to ksachs@believeintomorrow.org.