Sports
Snowshoe for Pittsfield
Pittsfield Vermont was devastated by Hurricane Irene. Sign up, collect pledges and raise money to help them. Every year they hold a snowshoe marathon. Yes, people race for 26.2 miles in snowshoes! So, with that spirit in mind this race is about 2 miles long. If there is snow, bring your snowshoes, otherwise just race in your shoes. The main goal is to raise money and have some fun.
What: Register on race day ($20), collect pledges to help the town recover. All registration and pledge dollars will go straight to Pittsfield Hurricane Relief.
Distance: About 2 miles.
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When: February 25, 2012, Start time is 10am.
Where: Half-Day Forest Preserve (Shelter C), Vernon Hills, IL