4th Annual FCA Fall Forward 5K and Kids 1K
- Date Sat 16th November 2024
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Boerne, Texas
- Price $10.00 - $35.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community at the 4th Annual FCA Fall Forward 5K and Kids 1K, happening on Saturday, November 16th, 2024, in the charming town of Boerne, Texas. This vibrant event kicks off at Historic Main Plaza and features a scenic 5K course that winds through the delightful downtown district, picturesque neighborhoods, and along the serene Cibolo Creek trail. Participants of all ages are invited to join in the fun, with a special Kids 1K run starting at 8:00 a.m. and the main 5K race beginning at 8:30 a.m.
This year’s event not only promises a fantastic experience for runners but also aims to support the San Antonio area Fellowship of Christian Athletes. By participating, you’ll help bridge the gap between adult and youth running communities while raising funds for essential operational costs. With early registration prices starting at just $25 for youth and $30 for adults, this family-friendly event is an excellent way to promote health, camaraderie, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on a fun-filled day in Boerne that celebrates fitness and fellowship!
This year’s event not only promises a fantastic experience for runners but also aims to support the San Antonio area Fellowship of Christian Athletes. By participating, you’ll help bridge the gap between adult and youth running communities while raising funds for essential operational costs. With early registration prices starting at just $25 for youth and $30 for adults, this family-friendly event is an excellent way to promote health, camaraderie, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on a fun-filled day in Boerne that celebrates fitness and fellowship!
Organiser's Description
Join us in historic and scenic Boerne, Texas for the 4th Annual FCA Fall Forward 5K and Kids Fun Run benefitting San Antonio area Fellowship of Christian Athletes. The event aims to bridge the gap between the adult and youth running communities. This event will raise funds to support staff and general operating expenses for the San Antonio area FCA. Starting at Historic Main Plaza and winding through the downtown district, looping back though charming and scenic neighborhoods and Cibolo Creek trail.
History
The first area designated in the City of Boerne to serve as a community park was established around 1852 and was known as the Common Area. This area was much larger than the remaining part, which is now known as Main Plaza. The area was fenced and utilized by citizens to water horses and livestock while in town. Course route: FCA Fall Forward 5K10K Course [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2755003?units=km]
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2755003?units=km
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH, 2024
Day of Registration and packet pick-up will begin at 7:00am and close at 8:20am.
Kids Run (1K) Start: 8:00 a.m.
5K Start: 8:30 a.m.
_Street closures 7:30 a.m._
WE ASK THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS 18 YEARS AND UNDER TO REGISTER UNDER THE STUDENT SIGN-UP REGISTRATION FOR BOTH THE 5K. WE ASK THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS 19 YEARS AND OVER TO REGISTER UNDER THE ADULTS SIGN-UP REGISTRATION FOR THE 5K.
Registration: 5K - 18 and under $25; 5K Adults $30 / Kids 1K $10
Price increase after September 29, 2023: 5K Adults $35
Race Day Registration: 5K Adults $40
_All participants registered before October 18th at 8am will be guaranteed a t-shirt; top finisher in each age/gender group will receive a medal; overall female/male 5K award will be presented.. ___
Age Groups
* 0-10
* 11-14
* 15-18
* 19-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70 and Up
_Timing by: Split Second Productions_
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS? CONTACT:
* FCA AREA DIRECTOR, STEPHANIE YOWELL
* [email protected]
* RACE DIRECTOR, MITCH ALLEN
* [email protected]
History
The first area designated in the City of Boerne to serve as a community park was established around 1852 and was known as the Common Area. This area was much larger than the remaining part, which is now known as Main Plaza. The area was fenced and utilized by citizens to water horses and livestock while in town. Course route: FCA Fall Forward 5K10K Course [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2755003?units=km]
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2755003?units=km
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH, 2024
Day of Registration and packet pick-up will begin at 7:00am and close at 8:20am.
Kids Run (1K) Start: 8:00 a.m.
5K Start: 8:30 a.m.
_Street closures 7:30 a.m._
WE ASK THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS 18 YEARS AND UNDER TO REGISTER UNDER THE STUDENT SIGN-UP REGISTRATION FOR BOTH THE 5K. WE ASK THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS 19 YEARS AND OVER TO REGISTER UNDER THE ADULTS SIGN-UP REGISTRATION FOR THE 5K.
Registration: 5K - 18 and under $25; 5K Adults $30 / Kids 1K $10
Price increase after September 29, 2023: 5K Adults $35
Race Day Registration: 5K Adults $40
_All participants registered before October 18th at 8am will be guaranteed a t-shirt; top finisher in each age/gender group will receive a medal; overall female/male 5K award will be presented.. ___
Age Groups
* 0-10
* 11-14
* 15-18
* 19-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70 and Up
_Timing by: Split Second Productions_
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS? CONTACT:
* FCA AREA DIRECTOR, STEPHANIE YOWELL
* [email protected]
* RACE DIRECTOR, MITCH ALLEN
* [email protected]
Races
-
ADULT Sign-Up (19 Yrs+): 5K
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 16th November 2024 (8:30AM EST)
$35.00
CLOSED -
STUDENT Sign-Up (18 Yrs and Younger): 5K
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 16th November 2024 (8:30AM EST)
$25.00
CLOSED -
All Ages: Virtual 5K
Incl. T-Shirt
$35.00
CLOSEDWhat is the Virtual Run?! The Virtual Run allows individuals that do not live in the area or are local and can not participate on November 4th- the opportunity to still support FCA (our mission and value) wherever they may be. We want to encourage virtual runners to submit pictures participating that we will then be able to share with pictures from our live event. We encourage for Virtual Runners to run/walk the 5K/10K between Wednesday, November 1st - Noon, Saturday, November 4th. Virtual Runners can pick the time/place for their run/walk Virtual Runners can record their time but we will not be updating that for them on our website. We Virtual Runners to do this within their community and gather a few others to sign up and participate as well. With the focus being: Giving God the glory while being active and in community (i.e. encouragement, unity). -
KIDS Sign-Up (Age: 0-10): 1K
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 16th November 2024 (8:00AM EST)
$10.00
CLOSED
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