Charity Chase Half Marathon & 5K
- Date Sat 12th April 2025
- Location Hickory, North Carolina
- Price $25.00 - $45.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Join us for the 19th annual Charity Chase Half Marathon & 5K on Saturday, April 12th, 2025 in Hickory, Catawba. This challenging yet rewarding event takes runners through the foothills of North Carolina with elevation changes that will test your endurance. The half marathon kicks off at 7:30 AM, while the 5K starts at 7:00 AM, taking participants through the downtown area of Hickory. With over 300 volunteers along the course providing support and entertainment, as well as the Hickory Police Department and EMS ensuring safety, you can focus on achieving your personal best. Packet Pick Up is available the day before and on race day morning. Come join us for a memorable race experience and a chance to win awards in various categories. We can't wait to see you at the Charity Chase Half Marathon & 5K!
Organiser's Description
We are celebrating our 19th year of the Charity Chase Half Marathon!!!!
The Charity Chase Half Marathon is a rewarding run for those up for the challenge. Hickory is in the foothills of North Carolina and the race course winds around the city with elevation changes that will require some effort. You will have run up and down the equivalent of a sixty-story building before you finish but don't be scared off! We have participants that run/walk and runners as young as seven and as old as seventy.
The Charity Chase 5k will take participants through the downtown area of Hickory.
Charity Chase Half Marathon will start at 7:30 AM.
Charity Chase 5K will start at 7:00 AM.
Our Charity volunteer groups help make Charity Chase Half Marathon run smoothly. There will be over 300 volunteers at the start/finish and along the race course to cheer you on, provide water, Gatorade & GU. They may even entertain you along the way! Hickory's Police Department will be at every controlled intersection and our EMS will be on standby along the course for your safety.
Packet Pick Up will be Friday, April 11th from 12pm-6pm at the Hickory Metro Convention Center
Race Day Packet Pick Up is available at race venue between 5:30 am - 6:45 am.
EVERYTHING WE DO AT CHARITY CHASE HALF MARATHON IS GEARED TO GIVING OUR RUNNERS A REWARDING RACE WHERE, HOPEFULLY, NEW PERSONAL BESTS AND GREAT EXPERIENCES WILL BE FOUND. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THERE!
AWARDS:
Half Marathon
Top 3 Male/Female Overall
Top 3 Age Group Male/Female Awards: 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+
5K
Top 3 Male/Female Overall
1st place in each age group awards: 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+
The Charity Chase Half Marathon is a rewarding run for those up for the challenge. Hickory is in the foothills of North Carolina and the race course winds around the city with elevation changes that will require some effort. You will have run up and down the equivalent of a sixty-story building before you finish but don't be scared off! We have participants that run/walk and runners as young as seven and as old as seventy.
The Charity Chase 5k will take participants through the downtown area of Hickory.
Charity Chase Half Marathon will start at 7:30 AM.
Charity Chase 5K will start at 7:00 AM.
Our Charity volunteer groups help make Charity Chase Half Marathon run smoothly. There will be over 300 volunteers at the start/finish and along the race course to cheer you on, provide water, Gatorade & GU. They may even entertain you along the way! Hickory's Police Department will be at every controlled intersection and our EMS will be on standby along the course for your safety.
Packet Pick Up will be Friday, April 11th from 12pm-6pm at the Hickory Metro Convention Center
Race Day Packet Pick Up is available at race venue between 5:30 am - 6:45 am.
EVERYTHING WE DO AT CHARITY CHASE HALF MARATHON IS GEARED TO GIVING OUR RUNNERS A REWARDING RACE WHERE, HOPEFULLY, NEW PERSONAL BESTS AND GREAT EXPERIENCES WILL BE FOUND. WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THERE!
AWARDS:
Half Marathon
Top 3 Male/Female Overall
Top 3 Age Group Male/Female Awards: 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+
5K
Top 3 Male/Female Overall
1st place in each age group awards: 1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+
Races
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Charity Chase Half Marathon
Includes T-Shirt
Sat 12th April 2025
$45.00
You may message us on our Facebook page or send an email to [email protected]. -
Charity Chase 5K
Includes T-Shirt
Sat 12th April 2025
$25.00
Charity Chase offers a shorter run the whole family can enjoy to encourage runners of all experience levels to join us on race day. You may message us on our Facebook page or send an email to [email protected].
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