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The w88 slot online is Saturday, May 13, at Bartley Ranch Regional Park, 6000 Bartley Ranch Road in Reno. Participants can choose how long they want to run, either one, three or six hours, and then they see how many laps around the one-mile flat, dirt trail loop that they can run in the chosen amount of time. Participants can register as solo runners or as teams. The six-hour race begins at 7 a.m., the three-hour race begins at 8 a.m., and the one-hour race begins at 9 a.m.
Cost is per person by Jan. 31, between Feb. 1 and April 1, between April 2 and May 11, and on May 12 and 13. Cost includes a tech t-shirt, goodie bag, finisher's medal, snacks, a downloadable race photo and refreshments, including refreshments courtesy of the Brewer's Cabinet. To register or for more information, visit the race website.
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The Wildland Firefighter Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides assistance to fallen firefighters' families and to firefighters injured in the line of duty. The proceeds of the race will help families travel to see firefighters who were injured while aiding another state; help the families of firefighters unable to work because they're still healing; and help the families of firefighters killed while working.
The race is part of the activities for Nevada w88 slot online Awareness Month in May, which is a collaborative effort by local, state and federal firefighting agencies; University of Nevada Cooperative Extension; and many others. This year's focus is on the importance of preparing yourself, your family, and around your home and property, in advance of a w88 slot onlineHaving good defensible space and an evacuation plan can help ensure w88 slot online survival.
Cooperative Extension's Living With Fire Program, which began in 1997, teaches homeowners how to live more safely with the w88 slot online threat. The program has received numerous national awards, and been credited with spurring actions that have saved many homes. For more information about Living With Fire, visit the Living With Fire website, or contact Sonya Sistare at University of w88 slot online Cooperative Extension, sistares@unce.unr.edu or 775-887-2252.