Currahee Challenge 5K/10K
- Date Sat 5th October 2024
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Toccoa, Georgia
- Price $38.73
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Currahee Challenge 5K/10K, taking place on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, in the beautiful town of Toccoa, Stephens. Set against the backdrop of the iconic Currahee Mountain, this event offers a unique opportunity to run or walk along the Colonel Robert Sink Trail, a historic training site for the legendary 501st, 506th, 511th, and 517th Parachute Infantry Regiments made famous in films like Band of Brothers, Saving Private Ryan, and The Dirty Dozen.
Participants can choose between a challenging 5K run/walk or a thrilling 10K hill run, making it a perfect event for runners of all skill levels. With the finish line remaining open until 11:30 AM, everyone can join in on the fun and camaraderie of this unforgettable day. Don't miss out on this incredible blend of history, challenge, and community spirit!
Participants can choose between a challenging 5K run/walk or a thrilling 10K hill run, making it a perfect event for runners of all skill levels. With the finish line remaining open until 11:30 AM, everyone can join in on the fun and camaraderie of this unforgettable day. Don't miss out on this incredible blend of history, challenge, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
The Currahee Challenge takes place from the base of Currahee Mountain on the Colonel Robert Sink Trail, the training site of the 501st, 506th, 511th and 517th Parachute Infantry Regiments seen in Band of Brothers, Saving Private Ryan & The Dirty Dozen. Come and join us for an excellent and challenging 5K run/walk or 10K hill run. PLEASE NOTE: the finish line will remain open until 11:30am.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.73 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.73
CLOSEDThis is a challenging up hill / down hill course on an unpaved access road. Turn around for the 5K is approximately halfway to the top of the mountain. All walkers are encouraged to register for the 5K event. -
10K Run
Incl. $3.73 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.73
CLOSEDThis is a challenging up hill / down hill course on an unpaved access road. The last half mile before the top is especially steep. Turn around for the 10K is at the historic marked which will be up at the turnaround point. PLEASE NOTE: the finish line will remain open until 11:30am. All walkers are encouraged to register for the 5K event.
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