Clover Run 5K/12K

Clover Run 5K/12K Race Information

<p>This event benefits Crosslines Ministries and 4-H of Jasper County in Carthage, MO.</p> <p>The races starts at the Route-66 Drive-in theater on Old Rt66 in Brooklyn Heights, near Carthage.</p> <p>The 12K makes a long loop along quiet, paved suburban country roads, crosses I-49 bridge, past Leggett &amp; Platt HQ, then turns onto beautiful Ruby Jack path, crosses Rt66 again for a final loop to end back at the Drive-In theater.<br />Route is quiet (except for the I-49 bridge crossing) and County Sheriff officers will provide safety at critical road crossings.<br />The12K course is USATF-certified (the only one in Missouri!) and qualifies for a MO-state record or true PR. </p> <p>The 5K course starts at the same Route-66 Drive-in, does not cross Rt66, but immediately turns towards the Ruby Jack for an out-and-back run, with the turn-around at the trails&#39; parking lot adjacent to Leggett &amp; Platt HQ. The route is almost entirely on the Ruby Jack trail and is safe and quiet.</p> <p>Overall awards for male and female in each race, with additional age group and age-graded awards. MO age-record awards for anyone setting a Missouri age record. Finishers&#39; medal to all finishers.</p> <p>Vendors, music, raffle for gift certificates and award ceremony for both races.</p>