GCA Charge Ahead 5K and Relay/Ruck
- Date Sat 3rd May 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Burlington, North Carolina
- Price $29.00 - $34.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the GCA Charge Ahead 5K and Relay/Ruck on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in beautiful Burlington, Alamance! This lively event is designed for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or looking to try something new with friends and family. Participants will tackle a unique .62-mile loop course, completing a total of 5 laps to cover the full 3.1 miles. Choose from a solo 5K, a 2-5 person relay, or challenge yourself with a ruck option, where you can run while wearing a weighted vest or carrying a child.
With a pre-registration fee of just $30 for solo runners and $25 per person for relays, it's an affordable way to support the future of Grace Christian Academy while enjoying a festive atmosphere filled with camaraderie and excitement. All participants will receive a t-shirt, a swag bag, and a memorable race experience. Don't miss out on the chance to compete for awards in various categories, including overall winners and age group prizes! Be sure to register by April 19th to guarantee your t-shirt and join us for a day of community, fitness, and fun!
With a pre-registration fee of just $30 for solo runners and $25 per person for relays, it's an affordable way to support the future of Grace Christian Academy while enjoying a festive atmosphere filled with camaraderie and excitement. All participants will receive a t-shirt, a swag bag, and a memorable race experience. Don't miss out on the chance to compete for awards in various categories, including overall winners and age group prizes! Be sure to register by April 19th to guarantee your t-shirt and join us for a day of community, fitness, and fun!
Organiser's Description
Join us for this fun family event to benefit the future of Grace Christian Academy! This 5K run/walk will be like no other as you make your way around the .62 loop course for 5 laps (3.1 miles). Run solo, with friends/family, or carrying extra weight, all while a party is going on around you! This is an event for ALL types of participants: the seasoned runner, the healthy walker, the first timer, the cross fitter, the competitive family- WE'VE GOT YOU!
HERE ARE YOUR OPTIONS:
5K (SOLO)
PRE-REGISTRATION FEE: $30
RACE DAY REGISTRATION FEE: $35
PARTICIPANTS WILL COMPLETE 5 (.62 LOOPS) FOR 3.1 MILES SOLO.
5K (2-5 PERSON RELAY)
PRE-REGISTRATION FEE: $25 PER PERSON
RACE DAY REGISTRATION FEE: $30 PER PERSON
YOUR TEAM WILL COMPLETE 5 LAPS (.62) FOR A TOTAL 3.1 WITH ANY LAP COMBINATION. RUN A LAP AND SWITCH WITH YOUR MOM, COUSIN OR CO WORKER! CREATE A FUN TEAM NAME WHEN YOU REGISTER AND INVITE OTHERS TO JOIN YOUR TEAM! (2 PERSON MINIMUM)
5K (RUCK)
PRE-REGISTRATION FEE: $30
RACE DAY REGISTRATION FEE: $35
PARTICIPANTS WILL COMPLETE 5 (.62 LOOPS) FOR 3.1 MILES SOLO WHILE WEARING A WEIGHTED VEST OR CARRYING A 20 LB KID. (VEST AND KID NOT PROVIDED).
5K (RUCK RELAY)
Pre-registration fee: $25 per person
Race day registration fee: $30 per person
Your team will complete 5 laps (.62) for a total 3.1 with any lap combination while wearing a weighted vest. Create a fun team name when you register and invite others to join your team! (2 person minimum)
All participants will receive a t-shirt, swag bag, and a fun race experience!
*** Participants must be registered by April 19th to guarantee t-shirt!
Awards will be given in the following categories:
5K SOLO:
- OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE, 1ST, 2ND, 3RD - PROVIDED BY FLEET FEET BURLINGTON
- AGE GROUP AWARDS: 10 AND UNDER, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
5K RELAY:
- 1ST, 2ND, 3RD PLACE TEAM
5K RUCK :
- 1ST OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE
5K RUCK RELAY:
- 1ST OVERALL TEAM
HERE ARE YOUR OPTIONS:
5K (SOLO)
PRE-REGISTRATION FEE: $30
RACE DAY REGISTRATION FEE: $35
PARTICIPANTS WILL COMPLETE 5 (.62 LOOPS) FOR 3.1 MILES SOLO.
5K (2-5 PERSON RELAY)
PRE-REGISTRATION FEE: $25 PER PERSON
RACE DAY REGISTRATION FEE: $30 PER PERSON
YOUR TEAM WILL COMPLETE 5 LAPS (.62) FOR A TOTAL 3.1 WITH ANY LAP COMBINATION. RUN A LAP AND SWITCH WITH YOUR MOM, COUSIN OR CO WORKER! CREATE A FUN TEAM NAME WHEN YOU REGISTER AND INVITE OTHERS TO JOIN YOUR TEAM! (2 PERSON MINIMUM)
5K (RUCK)
PRE-REGISTRATION FEE: $30
RACE DAY REGISTRATION FEE: $35
PARTICIPANTS WILL COMPLETE 5 (.62 LOOPS) FOR 3.1 MILES SOLO WHILE WEARING A WEIGHTED VEST OR CARRYING A 20 LB KID. (VEST AND KID NOT PROVIDED).
5K (RUCK RELAY)
Pre-registration fee: $25 per person
Race day registration fee: $30 per person
Your team will complete 5 laps (.62) for a total 3.1 with any lap combination while wearing a weighted vest. Create a fun team name when you register and invite others to join your team! (2 person minimum)
All participants will receive a t-shirt, swag bag, and a fun race experience!
*** Participants must be registered by April 19th to guarantee t-shirt!
Awards will be given in the following categories:
5K SOLO:
- OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE, 1ST, 2ND, 3RD - PROVIDED BY FLEET FEET BURLINGTON
- AGE GROUP AWARDS: 10 AND UNDER, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
5K RELAY:
- 1ST, 2ND, 3RD PLACE TEAM
5K RUCK :
- 1ST OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE
5K RUCK RELAY:
- 1ST OVERALL TEAM
Races
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5K - Solo
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$34.00
-
5K - 2-5 Person Relay
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$29.00
-
5K - Ruck
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$34.00
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5K - Ruck Relay
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$29.00
GCA Charge Ahead 5K and Relay/Ruck