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presents the   4th Annual International Race for Research   Saturday, September 10, 2005 Last update to this page:   .   A benefit 5K Road Race and 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk to help find the cure for Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome, a fatal, "premature aging" syndrome that afflicts children.   2005 Application Form   Downloadable [.pdf]     Event listing on the Progeria Research Foundation web site     Progeria Research Foundation web site   Event   4th Annual International Race for Research Date   Saturday, September 10, 2005 Place           Peabody City Hall 24 Lowell Street Peabody, MA 01961 Directions     Rte. 1 to Lowell St. exit; Right onto Lowell St. for 3.4 miles. Time     9:00 am: 5K race 9:05 am: 2 mile walk Entry Fee             5K Pre (received by September 3rd): $15 5K Post (including day of race): $20 Fun Walk Pre (received by September 3rd): $7 Fun Walk Post (including day of race): $10 Raise $100 in pledges and your entry is free (see application form) Amenities   T-shirts for everyone Sponsored by         North Shore Bank Timing   Professional timing by North Shore Striders Results     Immediately following race, and posted on http://www.coolrunning.com Awards       Top overall male and female; 2 deep in ages for both the race and fun run/walk:    0-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ All kids receive a special award! Additional   highlights   Kids will be entertained by their favorite costumed characters! Post-race party, immediately following the race, with free refreshments & awards ceremony. Make checks   payable to     The Progeria Research Foundation Mail entries to       The Progeria Research Foundation PO Box 34539 Peabody, MA 01961-3453 Further info     Audrey Gordon (978) 927-4203 e-mail: info@progeriaresearch.org Event URL: http://www.progeriaresearch.org/events.shtml#fourthrace