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May 26: 14th Annual PMC Science Fair Fun Run

Participate in the 14th Annual PMC Science Fair Fun Run! This is one of the largest timed 5k Fun Runs in Vancouver, one of the largest fundraising events in BC’s technology sector, and a major event in Vancouver. Registering gets you a free technical running shirt, admission to the TELUS World of Science and a fun, family oriented day of activities and prizes. There is also an 1K mini-run/walk, making a great event for young families too!

All proceeds raised from the run will go towards the Dr. Michael Smith Science Fair Endowment fund to support Science Fair Programs in BC. The Science Fair Foundation of BC is non-profit society committed to promote and foster science fair programs for BC elementary and high school students. This Science Fair Foundation supports programs to bring enthusiasm and curiosity in science to youth in BC and to assist in providing them with the opportunity to participate in science fairs regionally, nationally and internationally.  Every year, more than 60,000 students from 800 schools participate in Science Fairs in BC and more than 1,000 educators and professionals in science and technology volunteer their time as judges and mentors to support this program.

When: Sunday May 26th, 2013
Location: Athletes Village Plaza, False Creek Area
Online Registration:
Early Bird: April 30th, $35
After Early Bird: $40
Team Registration: Must submit team logo before May 2

Why Participate?
1) A great way to support science fair programs to inspire future scientists, researchers and engineers!
2) All runners will receive a complementary technical running shirt!
3) Free admission to Telus World of Science on race day for registered Fun Run runners!

**Interested in forming a team?**
You can also join the team challenge with your student club, colleagues, or friends to run the race together! You only need 5 runners to start a team. Please contact millie.kwan@alumni.ubc.ca for more information.

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