The Cherry Tree 10 Miler and 3 Person Relay

New! Goody Bag Alert: Please be aware that everyone signing up after 7pm on Monday, February 15th, 2010 will not be guaranteed to get a goody bag. There will be timing chips and food and fun for all, but goody bags cannot be guaranteed for those signing up after 7pm on Monday, February 15th, 2010


Participant Alert: This event is capped to ensure a quality race, and we are approaching capacity. If you are considering running, we urge you sign up soon! If we reach our cap we will close registration before February 21.

15th Annual Cherry Tree 10 Miler
Sunday Feb. 21st (10:00am)

Do the Cherry Tree either as an individual "hard core" 10-mile runner, or as a member of a 3-person relay team.

The Course
Start is 200 yards south of Center Drive on the inner loop roadway. Enter the park at Bartel Pritchard Square and walk south on the inner loop roadway. The finish is just inside Center Drive. Portosans located next to finish and in proximity to start.


Registration Information

Entry Fees Before Race Day On Race Day
PPTC Members $18 $25
Non Members $21 $25

Register online for 10 Miler or Relay Race (NO processing fee!) or click here for a printable form.

Looking for a relay partner? Submit a request Or Look at submissions
All runners will receive a 20% discount at Slope Sports!

NOTE: ALL 10-MILE RUNNERS AND ALL THREE RELAY RUNNERS MUST SIGN THE WAIVER FOR REGISTRATION TO BE PROCESSED.

Internet registration will end on Wednesday Feb 17th

This race is capped at 900, all participants will receive a goody bag.


In Person Registration & Early Pickup:
Thursday Feb 18th and Friday Feb 19th 4-7 p.m. and Saturday, Feb 20th 3-6 p.m. at Slope Sports, 70 Seventh Avenue, Park Slope.

Race Day Registration and Pickup:
Bishop Ford Cafeteria, 19th Street and Prospect Park West - 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. To ensure runners will get to the start line for the 10 a.m. start, registration will close at 9:30 a.m. SHARP!

No refunds, exchanges or transfers on race entry. No credit cards on race day.

Post Race Awards & Refreshments at Bishop Ford High School
Enjoy a post-race massage courtesy of the Swedish Institute massage therapist interns! All age group awards will be available at Slope Sports.

Directions to Bishop Ford
By Car: BQE to Prospect Expressway - 10th Avenue Exit. Make right at stop sign. Bishop Ford is on the right. Registration is in the gym on the 19th street side of the building.
By Bus: Bishop Ford is at the end of the B69 and B75 bus lines as well as along the B67 line.
By Subway: Take the F train to 15th Street/Prospect Park Station. Walk 5 blocks to 19th Street.

Baggage Check:
Outdoor and indoor baggage checks available. Please leave your valuables at home. PPTC is not responsible for lost or stolen items.


10M Awards:

  • Top 3 10M overall, men and women
  • Cash Awards:$100 first place
     $50 second place
     $25 third place
  • Top 3 10M in each age category
  • First male/female PPTC 10-miler

Age Categories:
Male /Female: 19 and under; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70+

Relay Team Awards:
Top 3 male, female and coed relay teams.

No duplication of individual awards. Results will be posted on www.pptc.org.



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