3rd Annual Bob Gilman Fun Run- Ski & Snowboard Race

The 3rd Annual Bob Gilman Fun Run is approaching!  This ski.snowboard race is for all ages and abilities and will be held at Manchester's McIntyre Ski Area. Sunday Jan 27, 2019 from 10am-12pm and ending with an awards ceremony at 1pm!   The race course will be set for beginners and each participant can take two timed runs.  If you can make 4 left turns and 4 right turns- you can handle this!  Awards will be given in over a dozen age categories and for each gender- 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.    This event is free to participate in with the purchase of a lift ticket. Registration can be done at www.bobgilmanfunrun.com   There will be and outdoor tiki bar and raffles held. All monies raised will be donated to local charities that help cancer patients with taxi rides to treatments or prescriptions them may have a hard time affording.    In the late 1980s the ski programs for all Manchester High Schools were in jeopardy of being cut from the city budget. Bob Gilman not only offer to fund all f the, but also to coach them. From the teams reinstatement until his untimely death after a battle with cancer in 1995 at the age of 47, Bob remained as the champion for the ski program. He always had a love for skiing and a great pride in McIntyre Ski Area. This race will be held in celebration of him and his efforts.