2024 Veterans Salute 5K and 10K Presented by: American Legion Post 51
- Date Sat 2nd November 2024
- Location Concord, North Carolina
- Price Free - $30.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us on November 2nd, 2024, in Concord, Cabarrus for the 2024 Veterans Salute 5K and 10K Presented by American Legion Post 51! This patriotic event is a great opportunity to honor those who have served our country. The 5K course will take runners on a scenic route through downtown Concord, while the 10K course will offer a longer challenge through the city and greenway. Awards will be given to top finishers in various categories, including top veteran finishers. The event will also feature a Fun Run and post-race festivities, including food trucks and yard games. Don't miss out on this opportunity to show your support and participate in a memorable event. Register by October 12th to secure a T-shirt and be part of this fantastic race day experience!
Organiser's Description
Come join us for this patriotic run to salute those who have served this great Nation!
Races will begin on McCachern Blvd beside the Cabarrus County Parking Lot. The 5k will run toward Corban Ave, take a right onto Corban Ave, left onto Union, Turnaround at Tribune, run back to Corban into Greenway and back up to the finish using Downtown Connector. The 10k will run toward Corban Ave, take a left and down into the greenway and up to Lawndale, Patton Ave, and into downtown concord using Union, back down Corban Ave, and use the downtown connector for the finish. Awards given to overall top 3 male and female, top veteran in male and female, and to the top three male and female finishers in each age group: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69,70-74, 75 and over.
USATF Certificated Courses: 5k: NC24004DF 10k: NC21008DF
Register by October 12th to be guaranteed an awesome T-Shirt! First 100 10k registrants receive a hoodie! 10k participants must register by October 12th to be guaranteed their hoodie size.
Race Day Registration: Starts at 7:30am on Race Day. Increase price of $10 for the 5k and 10k. While supplies last for all race day registrations.
Veterans: $15 for 5k; $25 for 10k
Fun Run (1 mile) begins at 8:30am, 5k at 9:00am, and 10k at 9:05am. Start/Finish line on McCachern Blvd and following the Downtown
Connector Greenway with a 1/2 mile turnaround.
Cook and Cruzin' [https://streetfoodfinder.com/CookinNCruzin?tab=menu]food truck & yard games provided by Concord's Youth Council
Races will begin on McCachern Blvd beside the Cabarrus County Parking Lot. The 5k will run toward Corban Ave, take a right onto Corban Ave, left onto Union, Turnaround at Tribune, run back to Corban into Greenway and back up to the finish using Downtown Connector. The 10k will run toward Corban Ave, take a left and down into the greenway and up to Lawndale, Patton Ave, and into downtown concord using Union, back down Corban Ave, and use the downtown connector for the finish. Awards given to overall top 3 male and female, top veteran in male and female, and to the top three male and female finishers in each age group: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69,70-74, 75 and over.
USATF Certificated Courses: 5k: NC24004DF 10k: NC21008DF
Register by October 12th to be guaranteed an awesome T-Shirt! First 100 10k registrants receive a hoodie! 10k participants must register by October 12th to be guaranteed their hoodie size.
Race Day Registration: Starts at 7:30am on Race Day. Increase price of $10 for the 5k and 10k. While supplies last for all race day registrations.
Veterans: $15 for 5k; $25 for 10k
Fun Run (1 mile) begins at 8:30am, 5k at 9:00am, and 10k at 9:05am. Start/Finish line on McCachern Blvd and following the Downtown
Connector Greenway with a 1/2 mile turnaround.
Cook and Cruzin' [https://streetfoodfinder.com/CookinNCruzin?tab=menu]food truck & yard games provided by Concord's Youth Council
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