The 34th Annual Mercy Metric will take place on Labor Day, Monday, September 3rd at the Lunken Airport Playfield. This annual sporting event will include a 10K/5K Run, 5K Walk and Kids’ Fun Run. Race time is 8:30am with pre-registration available online at www.racedmc.com through August 31st. Participants may also register on-site beginning at 7am on Labor Day. The 2012 Mercy Metric will be coordinated by Don Connolly, Inc., well-known race management specialists for the Greater Cincinnati Area.

The Mercy Metric benefits the comprehensive athletic programming at Mercy Montessori and ensures that every child is able to participate in the soccer, swimming, volleyball, basketball and track and field teams available to students.

This year’s Race Chair is Kreg Keesee of Hyde Park. Keesee, a Mercy parent and President of the Boosters, has been involved with the school’s sports program for seven years. Mercy Montessori is a private, Catholic, Montessori school located in East Walnut Hills and serves children ages 3 through 8th grade.

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