Crack Of Dawn Dash
- Date Sat 19th July 2025
- Location Lenoir, North Carolina
- Price $32.80 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating morning at the Crack Of Dawn Dash on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in vibrant downtown Lenoir, Caldwell! This exciting new event invites participants to rise with the rooster and embrace the thrill of competition with two race distances: a 5K and a 10K. Runners will enjoy a unique course that winds through the heart of the city, navigates scenic side roads, and takes advantage of the newest section of the Lenoir Greenway.
Whether you’re racing for personal bests or just for fun, the Crack Of Dawn Dash offers a fantastic opportunity to engage with friends and family along the route, especially at the halfway point where spectators can cheer you on. As the official distance for the Foothills Run Series, the 10K results will contribute to the series standings, adding an extra level of excitement for competitors. Plus, register by July 8 to secure your exclusive race shirt or athletic towel! Join us for a fantastic morning of community spirit, fitness, and fun in Lenoir!
Whether you’re racing for personal bests or just for fun, the Crack Of Dawn Dash offers a fantastic opportunity to engage with friends and family along the route, especially at the halfway point where spectators can cheer you on. As the official distance for the Foothills Run Series, the 10K results will contribute to the series standings, adding an extra level of excitement for competitors. Plus, register by July 8 to secure your exclusive race shirt or athletic towel! Join us for a fantastic morning of community spirit, fitness, and fun in Lenoir!
Organiser's Description
WAKE UP WHEN THE ROOSTER CROWS AND GET TO DOWNTOWN LENOIR FOR THIS BRAND NEW EARLY MORNING EVENT! THE RACE OFFERS TWO DISTANCES (5K & 10K) OVER A ROUTE THAT'S NEVER BEEN COMPETED ON BEFORE. THE UNIQUE COURSE TRAVERSES DOWNTOWN ON CITY STREETS, NAVIGATES SOME SIDE ROADS AND ZIPS DOWN THE NEWEST SECTION OF THE LENOIR GREENWAY. DO IT TWICE FOR THE 10K DISTANCE WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PASS YOUR CHEERING FAMILY, FRIENDS AND SPECTATORS AT THE HALFWAY POINT (START / FINISH LINE). THE CRACK OF DAWN DASH 10K IS THE OFFICIAL DISTANCE FOR THE FOOTHILLS RUN SERIES AND THEREFORE ONLY RESULTS FROM THE 10K DISTANCE WILL BE CONSIDERED TOWARD THE SERIES ENDING STANDINGS.
*REGISTER BY JULY 8 TO SECURE YOUR CRACK OF DAWN DASH SHIRT OR 12" X 45" ATHLETIC TOWEL.
PACKET PICK UP / RACE DAY REGISTRATION - SATURDAY (JULY 20) 6:30 AM - 7:45 AM
2024 CRACK OF DAWN DASH 10K AWARDS:
* Top 3 Overall Male / Female (Winner - Custom Award + $30 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate , 2nd - Custom Award + $15 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate , 3rd - Custom Award + $10 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate)
* Winner Male / Female Master (40 & Over) (Winner - Custom Award + $20 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate)
*Top 3 Male / Female Age Groups (Winner - Custom Gold Finished Medal, 2nd - Custom Silver Finished Medal, 3rd - Custom Bronze Finished Medal) 14 and under; 15 - 19; 20 -24; 25 - 29; 30 - 34; 35 - 39; 40 - 44; 45 - 49; 50 - 54; 55 - 59; 60 - 64; 65 - 69, 70+
2024 CRACK OF DAWN DASH 5K AWARDS:
*Top 3 Overall Male / Female (Winner - Custom Award + $30 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate , 2nd - Custom Award + $15 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate , 3rd - Custom Award + $10 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate)
* Winner Male / Female Master (40 & Over) (Winner - Custom Award + $20 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate)
*Top 3 Male / Female Age Groups (Winner - Custom Gold Finished Medal, 2nd - Custom Silver Finished Medal, 3rd - Custom Bronze Finished Medal) 14 and under; 15 - 19; 20 -24; 25 - 29; 30 - 34; 35 - 39; 40 - 44; 45 - 49; 50 - 54; 55 - 59; 60 - 64; 65 - 69, 70+
*REGISTER BY JULY 8 TO SECURE YOUR CRACK OF DAWN DASH SHIRT OR 12" X 45" ATHLETIC TOWEL.
PACKET PICK UP / RACE DAY REGISTRATION - SATURDAY (JULY 20) 6:30 AM - 7:45 AM
2024 CRACK OF DAWN DASH 10K AWARDS:
* Top 3 Overall Male / Female (Winner - Custom Award + $30 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate , 2nd - Custom Award + $15 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate , 3rd - Custom Award + $10 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate)
* Winner Male / Female Master (40 & Over) (Winner - Custom Award + $20 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate)
*Top 3 Male / Female Age Groups (Winner - Custom Gold Finished Medal, 2nd - Custom Silver Finished Medal, 3rd - Custom Bronze Finished Medal) 14 and under; 15 - 19; 20 -24; 25 - 29; 30 - 34; 35 - 39; 40 - 44; 45 - 49; 50 - 54; 55 - 59; 60 - 64; 65 - 69, 70+
2024 CRACK OF DAWN DASH 5K AWARDS:
*Top 3 Overall Male / Female (Winner - Custom Award + $30 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate , 2nd - Custom Award + $15 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate , 3rd - Custom Award + $10 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate)
* Winner Male / Female Master (40 & Over) (Winner - Custom Award + $20 Mountain Running Company Gift Certificate)
*Top 3 Male / Female Age Groups (Winner - Custom Gold Finished Medal, 2nd - Custom Silver Finished Medal, 3rd - Custom Bronze Finished Medal) 14 and under; 15 - 19; 20 -24; 25 - 29; 30 - 34; 35 - 39; 40 - 44; 45 - 49; 50 - 54; 55 - 59; 60 - 64; 65 - 69, 70+
Races
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Crack of Dawn Dash 10K (Foothills Run Series Race #2)
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$43.40
OPENS SOONThe Crack Of Dawn Dash 10K is the official distance for The Foothills Run Series and therefore only results from the 10K distance will be considered toward the series ending standings. -
Crack of Dawn Dash 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th July 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS SOON
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