Glen Doherty Cup - June 7, 2015
Glen Doherty was a United States Navy Seal from Winchester, MA who died in 2012 while serving his country in Benghazi, Libya. Glen was an outstanding man who was a hero to many. To honor Glen, we created the 'Glen Doherty Cup' to recognize the top athlete at Freedom Run! This competition includes a .75 mile kayak sprint before the start of Freedom Run. The participant with the fastest combined kayak + 5k time wins!
How to sign up: 1. Register for the Glen Doherty Cup here. 3. Review this, take this quiz & sign this waiver, bring quiz & waiver to kayak check-in on race day.
Course Record:
Male Record: Brady Hoover, 2013 [8:43 (kayak) + 17:56 (5k) = 26:40]
Female Record: Dana Christensen, 2014 [9:39 (kayak) + 21:48.90 (5k) = 31:37.39]
Race Details:
Cost - $100.00, includes kayak rental, entry to kayak race & 5k + limited edition swag.
Benefits - 100% of proceeds benefits Glen Doherty Memorial Fund.
Course Map - Google Maps
Kayak Start Location - Charles River Canoe & Kayak - 15 Broad Canal Way, Cambridge,
Kayak Start Time - 08:30 AM
Kayak Finish Location - Lechmere Canal Park (directly across from 5K start)
Kayak Finish Line Valet - Easy kayak drop-off at finish line, we will bring it back for you!
Kayak Timing - Manually timed, gun start.
Running Start - 1st Street, Cambridge (adjacent to Canal Park)
Running Start Time - 09:30 AM