| Who Benefits: |
The Matheny Medical and Educational Center, New Jersey's pre-eminent center for the care, education and enrichment of children and adults with medically complex developmental disabilities.
Miles for Matheny raises funds for Matheny's outpatient facility that provides medical, dental and therapy services to individuals with disabilities living in NJ communities. If you would like to learn more about these services, call 908-234-0011 Ext. 260. |
| New For 2010: |
We are moving Miles for Matheny to Natirar, a 411-acre property owned by Somerset County, nestled among the scenic hills of Peapack-Gladstone, Bedminster and Far Hills. This splendid estate will now be home to our 5K run, Wheel chair Walk, Kids Runs and the staging area for our bike rides.
The 5K Run will now be a multi-surface event run on pavement and hard gravel. |
| Schedule: |
7:00 a.m. - Registration Open
8:30 a.m. – 50 Mile and Hills of Attrition Rides Start
9:00 a.m. – 5K Run Start
10:15 am. - 32 Mile and 23 Mile Ride Start
10:45 a.m.- Kids Fun Run Start
10:45 a.m.- 12 Mile Ride Start
11:30 a.m.- Lu Huggins Wheelchair Walk & Kids' Races Start
12:00 p.m. - Celebration Picnic |
| Fees and Awards: |
5K Run-$22. [USATF-NJ $20.] until 4/12. $25. thereafter and on race day.
5K: Top 3 overall runners male & female.
Top 3 runners in each age group, male & female - 14 & under to 75 & over in 5 year increments. |
| Amenities: |
HUGE post-race celebration picnic, "Miles for Matheny" T-shirt, Music & Entertainment, Incentives to raise pledges (See web site - www.milesformatheny.org). |
| Important Information: |
If you wish to register for the wheelchair walk, a 12 mile or longer bike ride or for "The Hills of Attrition" for Climbers, do not register on this site. Visit www.milesformatheny.org for registration forms and information. |
| Parking: |
Race Parking for Miles for Matheny is at the Pfizer complex on Route 206 in Peapack. The address is 100 Route 206, Peapack, NJ 07977.
You will be transported by bus to Natirar, a Somerset County Park just a few miles down the road. |
| Directions: |
From Rt. 287 South: Take exit 22 and merge onto Rt. 206 North. AFTER THE 5TH TRAFFIC LIGHT [ Holland Ave.] turn right onto Brady Dr., the entrance to Pfizer's complex on Rt. 206 where you will park.
From Rt. 287 North: Take exit 22B and follow directions above.
From NJ Turnpike North : Take Exit 10 to Rt. 287 North and follow directions above
From NJ Turnpike South: Take Rt. 80 West to exit for Rt. 287 South and follow directions above.
From the GSP South: Take exit for Rt. 78 West. Follow directions from Rt. 78 [below].
From GSP North: Take exit for Rt. 287 North. Follow directions above.
From Rt. 78 [Either direction]: Take exit for Rt. 287 North and follow directions above.
From Rt. 80 West: Take exit for Rt. 287 South and follow directions above.
From Rt. 80 East: Take Rt. 206 South for approximately 15 miles to Brady Drive. Make the jughandle turn onto Brady Drive to enter Pfizer complex. |
| Event Contact: |
Matheny Medical & Education Center |
| Contact Phone: |
[908]234-0011x260 |
| E-mail Address: |
mzrace@OYMP.net |
| Web Site: |
www.OYMP.net |
