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Super Bowl XL teammates quarterback Charlie Batch and defensive end Brett Keisel will chair the 27th Annual Gatorade/Steelers 5K Race, Fitness Walk and Kids’ Kickoff Run on Labor Day, Sunday, September 6, at 9 a.m. at Heinz Field. The race benefits the Art Rooney Scholarship Fund.
Online registration, presented by Dicks Sporting Goods, is available by visiting www.steelers.com/5k. Paper applications can be requested by calling (412) 697-7713 or by emailing 5K@steelers.nfl.com.
The race will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Steelers’ Super Bowl XL championship which marked the franchise’s fifth Lombardi trophy. Batch and Keisel will be joined at the Race by Super Bowl XL teammate and offensive lineman Kendall Simmons. Simmons will serve as the honorary starter for the Kids’ Kickoff.
Participants will gather in front of the Heinz Field Press Gate entrance on North Shore Drive. The course will follow North Shore to General Robinson Street to River Avenue, heading back to Heinz Field along General Robinson to Reedsdale Street. Runners and walkers will enter the stadium at Gate 5 to cross the finish line at midfield on the warning track. To accommodate the anticipated large crowd, the race will employ a wave start.