Community "Run at the Rock" 5K (Run at the Rock 5K Trail Run)

  • Date Sat 16th November 2024
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Cartersville, Georgia
  • Price $22.96 - $33.94
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the Community "Run at the Rock" 5K trail run on Saturday, November 16, 2024, in Cartersville, Bartow! This exciting event kicks off at Woodland High School, with the challenging 5K race starting at 8:00 AM and a 1-Mile Fun Run following at 8:45 AM. Runners will tackle a thrilling course that features a mix of grass and rugged trails, culminating in the notorious 90-foot ascent known as "The Rock" in the second mile. Itโ€™s not just a race; itโ€™s a true test of grit and determination that promises to be a highlight of the North Georgia cross-country racing scene.

Whether you're a seasoned competitor looking for a personal best or a family eager to enjoy an adventurous Saturday together, the "Run at the Rock" is the perfect event for all ages and skill levels. The 1-Mile Fun Run offers a fantastic opportunity for younger athletes to join the excitement, completing a loop around the lower field. With awards for the top finishers in various age categories and an atmosphere filled with camaraderie and community spirit, this is one event you won't want to miss! Mark your

Organiser's Description

RUN AT THE ROCK 5K & 1MI.

_SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2024_

5K -- 8:00AM

1MI. -- 8:45AM



Join us at Woodland High School for the epic "Run at the Rock" a legendary cross-country trail run that's cemented its place in North Georgia XC racing history! This thrilling course, a mix of grass and rugged trails, offers runners the ultimate challenge: the notorious 90-foot ascent up "The Rock" in the second mile. It's more than a raceit's a test of grit, determination, and the pursuit of glory. Whether you're a seasoned runner chasing a competitive 5K time or just looking for a fun and adventurous Saturday run, the reward of conquering The Rock awaits! For our younger athletes, were excited to host the 1-Mile Fun Run, a loop around our lower field that finishes in the same spot as the 5K. Will you rise to the challenge and find the glory that comes with conquering The Rock! Please scroll to the bottom of the Run Sign Up registration page to see a route map!



Race Day Logistics:
*RACE LOCATION: Woodland High School - 800 Old Alabama Rd. SE - Cartersville, GA 30120

*Entry fees:

* $30 5K
* $20 1 Mile

*Online Registration will close Monday, 11/11/2024 at 11:00 PM

*Pre-Registration Packet Pickup: 4:00-8:00 at Big Peach Running Co Cartersville Friday 11/15.

*Race Day/Packet Pickup Registration: Opens 6:30 AM, closes 7:30 AM, Race Day registration prices will increase to $30, and no T-shirt will be guaranteed. Packet pickup registration will also be available for $30.



PARKING: Woodland High School now only has one main entrance that is located directly in between both former entrances. Continue straight once entering campus to enter the athletic grounds, and parking will be available in the gravel lots by the softball field and tennis courts, or on grass along the gravel road that leads to our XC course. Overflow parking will be available by the football field, or our student parking lot by the main school building. Please scroll to the bottom of the Run Sign Up registration page to see a site map / parking layout.



SHIRT SIZES AVAILABLE: Adult S-XXL, Youth S-L



5K AWARDS:
Top 3 Overall M&F; Overall Masters M&F

Medals--Top 3 in each category: Age Categories: 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over



1MI. AWARDS:
Top 3 M&F Overall; Medals--Top 3 in each category: Age Categories: 10 & Under, 11-14.



PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT!

Races

  • "Run at the Rock" 5K

    Incl. $3.94 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th November 2024 (8:00AM EST)

    $33.94

    CLOSED
  • "Run at the Rock" 1M Fun Run

    Incl. $2.96 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th November 2024 (8:45AM EST)

    $22.96

    CLOSED

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800 Old Alabama Rd. SE, Cartersville, 30120, GA, United States

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