GCA Charge Ahead 5K and Relay/Ruck
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Burlington, North Carolina
- Price $34.00 - $40.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
The scenic race takes place on a unique 0.62-mile loop course, allowing participants to complete 5 laps for a total of 3.1 miles. With a vibrant party atmosphere surrounding the event, it’s the perfect opportunity to run with friends and family, create fun team names for the relay, and enjoy a day filled with community spirit. Don’t forget, all participants will receive a t-shirt and swag bag, and awards will be presented in various categories to celebrate outstanding achievements. Make sure to register by April 11th to guarantee your t-shirt and be part of this unforgettable experience!
Organiser's Description
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.
All participants will receive a t-shirt, swag bag, and a fun race experience!
*** Participants must be registered by April 11th 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- 1ST, 2ND, 3RD MALE AND FEMALE :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
PACKET PICKUP/IN PERSON REGISTRATION:
THURSDAY, APRIL 23RD AT FLEET FEET BURLINGTON, 4-6PM - 3816 Rural Retreat Rd. Burlington, NC
FRIDAY, APRIL 24TH AT GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY MAIN LOBBY, 3-4:30 - 415 Roxboro Rd., Haw River, NC
RACE DAY SATURDAY, APRIL 25TH, 7-8AM - PACKET PICKUP/LATE REGISTRATION- PRICE INCREASE!! - The Lamb's Chapel, Airport Campus - 3539 Alamance Rd. Burlington
RACE DAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
7-8 - Packet Pickup/ Race Day Registration
8:30 - Race Begins
9:45 - Approximate Awards
Races
-
5K - Solo
Incl. $5.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSED -
5K - 2-5 Person Relay
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$34.00
CLOSED -
5K - Ruck
Incl. $5.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSED
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3539 Alamance Rd, The Lambs Chapel, Airport Campus, Burlington, 27215, NC, United States
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