Gold Rush 5K
- Date Sat 19th October 2024
- Location Dahlonega, Georgia
- Price $25.00 - $35.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the Gold Rush 5K on Saturday, October 19th, 2024 in Dahlonega, Lumpkin for a fun-filled event that supports non-profit organizations and the local community. The race kicks off at the University of North Georgia, taking runners on a scenic route through Dahlonega Town Square during the Annual Gold Rush Festival. With packet pick-up available the day before and on race day, participants can enjoy a USATF Certified Course, complete with awards for top finishers in various age groups. All pre-registered participants will receive a race t-shirt, and refreshments will be provided for all racers. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to run for a great cause in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains!
Organiser's Description
Packet Pick-Up is available on Friday October 18th from noon to 8pm at Lumpkin County Parks and Recreation, 365 Riley Road, Dahlonega, GA 30533. Race Day Packet Pick-Up and Race Day Registration (Registration is $35 on Race Day) are available at UNG Memorial Hall starting at 7am.
REGISTRATION LOCATION:
University of North Georgia - Memorial Hall gymnasium
COURSE:
This is a USATF Certified Course, Course #GA12001WC. Start and finish at the University of North Georgia in front of Memorial Hall. Enjoy a scenic 5K course through the Dahlonega Town Square during The Annual Gold Rush Festival at the height of the colorful fall season in the North Georgia Mountains, view course map here: http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/fullscreen/40616558/
AWARDS:
* Overall male/female, Overall master (40+) male/female
* Age Group Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd male and female: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+.
SHIRTS, REFRESHMENTS, AND OTHER STUFF:
* All PRE-REGISTERED participants will receive a race t-shirt. A LIMITED number of shirts will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis on race day.
* Snacks, fruit, and sport drinks will be offered.
* Enjoy a scenic 5K course through the Dahlonega Town Square during The Annual Gold Rush Festival at the height of the colorful fall season in the North Georgia Mountains.
ALL PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THE LUMPKIN COUNTY COMMUNITY.
REGISTRATION LOCATION:
University of North Georgia - Memorial Hall gymnasium
COURSE:
This is a USATF Certified Course, Course #GA12001WC. Start and finish at the University of North Georgia in front of Memorial Hall. Enjoy a scenic 5K course through the Dahlonega Town Square during The Annual Gold Rush Festival at the height of the colorful fall season in the North Georgia Mountains, view course map here: http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/fullscreen/40616558/
AWARDS:
* Overall male/female, Overall master (40+) male/female
* Age Group Awards: 1st, 2nd, 3rd male and female: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+.
SHIRTS, REFRESHMENTS, AND OTHER STUFF:
* All PRE-REGISTERED participants will receive a race t-shirt. A LIMITED number of shirts will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis on race day.
* Snacks, fruit, and sport drinks will be offered.
* Enjoy a scenic 5K course through the Dahlonega Town Square during The Annual Gold Rush Festival at the height of the colorful fall season in the North Georgia Mountains.
ALL PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THE LUMPKIN COUNTY COMMUNITY.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Includes T-Shirt
Sat 19th October 2024
$35.00
This event is a Peachtree Road Race Qualifier! -
Student 5K
Includes T-Shirt
Sat 19th October 2024
$25.00
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Virtual 5K
Includes T-Shirt
$35.00
Can't make it or can't run? You can still support Dahlonega Rotary Club and its beneficiaries by signing up to participate in spirit and receive a t-shirt!
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