Labor Day Dash
Event summary
The Labor Day Dash features two exhilarating races: the 5K Elite Challenge, starting at 7:30 AM for seasoned runners aiming for cash prizes and special awards, and the inclusive 5K Dash at 8:15 AM, welcoming runners, walkers, and weekend warriors of all levels. Participants can look forward to custom-designed finisher medals, T-shirts, and a festive post-race celebration. With a spectator-friendly 6-loop course for the Elite Challenge, this event is perfect for everyone—from competitive athletes chasing personal records to families looking to enjoy a fun day outdoors. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate the holiday weekend with energy and camaraderie!
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5k Elite Challenge
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Join us Labor Day weekend for the inaugural 5K Elite Challenge race starting at 7:30AM on Saturday at Etowah Park in Canton, GA. You are eligible to run in the Elite race if you have run under 18:00 (men) and 21:00 (women) in a 5K within the last year. Elite Race Awards: Cash prizes will be given out to the top three Overall Male/Female winners as follows: 1st Place: $250 2nd Place: $150 3rd Place: $100 There is an Equalizer Bonus of $100. The Women will have a two-minute head start at 7:30AM start. Men will start at approximately 7:32AM. The first runner, male or female, to finish wins the $100 bonus!! Running shoes will be awarded by Fleet Feet to each male who breaks 16:00 and to each female who breaks 18:30. You must run in the Elite race to qualify for these prizes. The 5K Elite Challenge is a 6-loop race and ideal for spectators!
Entries closed7:30 AM EDT
$38.10
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5k Dash
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Join us Labor Day weekend for the 5K Dash. The run will start after the Elite Challenge race at 8:15am on Saturday at Etowah Park in Canton, GA. This event is open to all runners and walkers. Custom design medals will be given to all finishers. Awards will be given to the top three finishers in each of the following male and female age groups: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-19, 20- 24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55- 59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79 & 80 and over.
Entries closed8:15 AM EDT
$38.10
Organiser's description
Join the excitement at the Labor Day Dash 5K in Canton, Georgia on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at the scenic Etowah River Park!
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Two Races, One Epic Morning
5K Elite Challenge Starts at 7:30 AM
For runners whove clocked under 18:00 (men) or 21:00 (women) in the past year
Cash prizes for top finishers + a $100 Equalizer Bonus
Fleet Feet running shoes for standout performances
5K Dash Starts at 8:15 AM
Open to all runners, walkers, and weekend warriors!
Swag for Participants:
Custom-designed finisher medals and Tshirts
Post-race celebration
Spectator-friendly 6-loop course for the Elite Challenge
Spread the Word!
Whether you're chasing a PR or just want to soak up the festive vibes, the Labor Day Dash 5K is your ticket to kick off the holiday weekend with energy and community spirit.
Location
600 Brown Industrial Parkway, Canton, 30114, GA, United States
Labor Day Dash
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