Cinco De Mayo Summit Bear Run

Friday, May 5, 2023 Past event
6:00 PM EDT
Cashiers, North Carolina
$43.40 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and celebrate Cinco de Mayo at the thrilling Cinco De Mayo Summit Bear Run! Taking place on Friday, May 5th, 2023, in the picturesque town of Cashiers, Jackson, this vibrant event features a 5K run that promises not only a great race but also a fantastic cause. Participants will enjoy an exhilarating 5K out-and-back course that combines hard-packed gravel and paved roads, making it suitable for runners of all skill levels.

This exciting run supports the Summit Family Fund, which plays a crucial role in bridging the funding gap for the Summit Charter School. Registration opens with packet pick-up on May 4th, and race day registration is also available, but remember to bring your card—no cash accepted! After the race, join the festive spirit with a delicious Cinco de Mayo dinner option, featuring mouth-watering tacos. With handmade pottery awards for the top finishers and the promise of a fun-filled day, the Cinco De Mayo Summit Bear Run is an event you won't want to miss!

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  • 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    6:00 PM EDT

    $43.40

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Organiser's description

DESCRIPTION

Come join us for the Cinco de Mayo Bear 5K. The 5K is being held to raise money for the Summit Family Fund. The Summit Family Fund helps Summit Charter School bridge the gap between what they receive from the government and the actual cost of educating a student. This is a 5K out and back course with a mixture of hard packed gravel and paved roads.



SCHEDULE

Thursday: May 4th 3:15-4:00PM Packet Pick Up & Late Registration In front of school

Race Day: May 5th 3:45-5:00PM Packet Pick Up & Onsite Registration In front of school

*** For onsite registration, there will be no cash accepted. Cards only please!



CINCO DE MAYO DINNER OPTION

Meals are limited so runners must preregister for this. Meals include: chicken, beef, or bean tacos, chips, and a drink - $12.00



T-SHIRTS

Must be registered no later than April 5th to be guaranteed a shirt.

Youth: Small, Medium, and Large

Adult: Small, Medium, Large, and XLarge



AWARDS

Handmade pottery for the 1st place finishers in each age category

Age Groups male and female: 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over

Certificates for the top 3 male and female finishers from Foot RX



WEATHER

The race will be held rain or shine but will cancel in the event of a storm with lightning. Sorry, no refunds.

Location

370 Mitten Lane, Cashiers, 28717, NC, United States

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