Coach English Trail Run

Friday, April 18, 2025 Past event
5:00 PM EDT
Canton, Georgia
Free–$38.10 · 3 races

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the highly anticipated Coach English Trail Run on Friday, April 18th, 2025! Set in the beautiful Blankets Creek Park in Canton, Cherokee, this uplifting event kicks off at 6 PM and features a scenic 3-mile (ish) trail run dedicated to the beloved Coach Brandon English. Join the community in honoring his remarkable legacy while enjoying live music, cozy fire pits, delicious food, and refreshing drinks.

Every race entry not only comes with a stylish race t-shirt but also grants free entry into an exciting push-up challenge! Runners will compete for medals as top male and female finishers, as well as awards for those placing 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in their age groups and the kids fun run. This event is more than just a race; it’s a heartfelt tribute to a cherished educator and coach who dedicated over 20 years to shaping lives in Cherokee County. Proceeds from the run will contribute to a scholarship established in Coach English’s name, supporting a deserving graduate pursuing a degree in Physical Education or health and wellness. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate community, fitness, and the spirit of Coach English!

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Races

  • Coach English 3.3 - Mile-ish Trail Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    6:00 PM EDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed

  • Coach English 1-Mile Kids Fun Run

    5:45 PM EDT

    Free

    Entries closed

  • Coach English - Ghost Runner

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    If you would like to donate to Coach English's Scholarship Fund but do not wish to participate in the race, please consider being a 'Ghost" runner where you will get a t-shirt and still be a part of the days festivities.

    5:00 PM EDT

    $27.50

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Join us on Friday, April 18th, 2025, at 6pm at Blankets Creek Park for a 3-mile(ish) trail run to honor and remember Coach Brandon English, a loved community member. There will be live music, fire pits, food, and drinks. Every race entry includes a race t-shirt, and free entry into a push-up challenge! Medals will be awarded to the top male and female finishers as well as participants who place 1, 2 or 3 in their respective age groups and kids fun run division.

Coach English was a friend, teacher, coach and community member who passed away in 2017. Coach English taught PE in Cherokee County for over 20 years and left behind a legacy that will last forever. This event will raise money to support the annual scholarship that has been setup in his name and will be awarded to a deserving graduate of a Cherokee County High School who intends to pursue a degree in Physical Education and/or a health and wellness related field.

Location

2261 Sixes Road, Canton, 30114, GA, United States

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