Flying Feathers 5k & Spirit Run
- Date Sun 8th October 2023
- Time 2:00PM EDT
- Location Sylva, North Carolina
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Flying Feathers 5K & Spirit Run on Sunday, October 8, 2023, in the charming town of Sylva, Jackson County! This exciting event kicks off at 2 PM, with the Spirit Run beginning at 1:30 PM. The Spirit Run is a fun, non-timed 1/4 mile lap open to everyone, perfect for families and those looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll. The main event, the Flying Feathers 5K, is set to challenge both seasoned runners and newcomers alike, featuring both timed and non-timed divisions.
The race will take place around Fairview Elementary School and Smoky Mountain High School, offering a scenic loop that incorporates a mix of pavement, grass, and dirt paths. Participants can look forward to a vibrant community atmosphere while supporting a great cause, as 100% of the proceeds benefit Fairview School. Registration is currently open, with early bird pricing available until September 7th. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards in various age categories and overall placements! Mark your calendars for this uplifting event that promises to be a highlight of the fall season!
The race will take place around Fairview Elementary School and Smoky Mountain High School, offering a scenic loop that incorporates a mix of pavement, grass, and dirt paths. Participants can look forward to a vibrant community atmosphere while supporting a great cause, as 100% of the proceeds benefit Fairview School. Registration is currently open, with early bird pricing available until September 7th. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards in various age categories and overall placements! Mark your calendars for this uplifting event that promises to be a highlight of the fall season!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US SUNDAY AFTERNOON (2PM) OCTOBER 8, 2023 FOR THE FLYING FEATHERS 5K + SPIRIT RUN
TIMES: 1:30 PM SPIRIT RUN KICKS OFF (NON TIMED EVENT OPEN TO ALL, 1/4 MILE LAP)
2:00 PM FLYING FEATHERS 5K KICKS OFF (TIMED AND NON TIMED DIVISIONS AVAILABLE)
LOCATION: FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL , 251 BIG ORANGE WAY, SYLVA, NC 28779
THIS RACE IS SPONSORED BY THE FAIRVIEW SCHOOL PTA. 100% OF THE PROCEEDS RAISED WILL DIRECTLY BENEFIT FAIRVIEW SCHOOL.
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
THE SPIRIT RUN WILL BE A SHORT LAP AROUND FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
THE 5K WILL BE A LOOP AROUND THE FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND SMOKY MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUSES. THIS WILL INCLUDE RUNNING ON PAVEMENT, GRASS, AND DIRT.
PRICING FOR ALL YOU RUNNERS. DON'T DELAY AS THE PRICE JUMPS UP!
5K ADULTS: $25 UNTIL SEPT. 7TH , $30 BETWEEN SEPT. 8TH -OCT. 6TH , $35 RACE DAY
5K CHILDREN (AGES 1-17): $20 UNTIL SEPT. 7TH , $25 BETWEEN SEPT. 8TH -OCT. 6TH , $30 RACE DAY
DEADLINE FOR GUARANTEED T-SHIRT FOR 5K RUNNERS IS SEPT. 10TH, 2023. SHIRT SIZES OFFERED: YOUTH S-L, ADULT S-3XL
PACKET PICKUP WILL TAKE PLACE OCTOBER 6, 2023 FROM 12:00-4:00 P.M.
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP WILL TAKE PLACE OCTOBER 8, 2023 BETWEEN 12:30-1:30 P.M.
AWARDS BREAK DOWN:
1ST PLACE OVERALL ADULT MALE AND FEMALE
1ST PLACE OVERALL YOUTH MALE AND FEMALE
AGE GROUPS: 1ST -3RD MALE AND FEMALE 10 AND UNDER, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
TIMES: 1:30 PM SPIRIT RUN KICKS OFF (NON TIMED EVENT OPEN TO ALL, 1/4 MILE LAP)
2:00 PM FLYING FEATHERS 5K KICKS OFF (TIMED AND NON TIMED DIVISIONS AVAILABLE)
LOCATION: FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL , 251 BIG ORANGE WAY, SYLVA, NC 28779
THIS RACE IS SPONSORED BY THE FAIRVIEW SCHOOL PTA. 100% OF THE PROCEEDS RAISED WILL DIRECTLY BENEFIT FAIRVIEW SCHOOL.
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
THE SPIRIT RUN WILL BE A SHORT LAP AROUND FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
THE 5K WILL BE A LOOP AROUND THE FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND SMOKY MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUSES. THIS WILL INCLUDE RUNNING ON PAVEMENT, GRASS, AND DIRT.
PRICING FOR ALL YOU RUNNERS. DON'T DELAY AS THE PRICE JUMPS UP!
5K ADULTS: $25 UNTIL SEPT. 7TH , $30 BETWEEN SEPT. 8TH -OCT. 6TH , $35 RACE DAY
5K CHILDREN (AGES 1-17): $20 UNTIL SEPT. 7TH , $25 BETWEEN SEPT. 8TH -OCT. 6TH , $30 RACE DAY
DEADLINE FOR GUARANTEED T-SHIRT FOR 5K RUNNERS IS SEPT. 10TH, 2023. SHIRT SIZES OFFERED: YOUTH S-L, ADULT S-3XL
PACKET PICKUP WILL TAKE PLACE OCTOBER 6, 2023 FROM 12:00-4:00 P.M.
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP WILL TAKE PLACE OCTOBER 8, 2023 BETWEEN 12:30-1:30 P.M.
AWARDS BREAK DOWN:
1ST PLACE OVERALL ADULT MALE AND FEMALE
1ST PLACE OVERALL YOUTH MALE AND FEMALE
AGE GROUPS: 1ST -3RD MALE AND FEMALE 10 AND UNDER, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Races
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5k Timed
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 8th October 2023 (2:00PM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSEDThis division is a competitive division and will be timed. Runners must wear a timing device to receive said time. -
5k Non-Timed Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 8th October 2023 (2:00PM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSEDThis division is a NON competitive division and will NOT be timed. -
Spirit Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 8th October 2023 (1:30PM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDOpen to all. Short 1/4 mile lap.
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