Luau 5K & Half Marathon at Hickory City Park, Hickory, NC (04)
- Date Sat 25th January 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Hickory, North Carolina
- Price $32.80 - $69.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Luau 5K & Half Marathon taking place on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Hickory City Park in beautiful Hickory, North Carolina! This vibrant event kicks off at 8:30 AM, inviting participants of all levels to enjoy a stunning out-and-back course. Runners will have the option to choose between a thrilling 5K, which consists of two loops of the course, or challenge themselves with the 13.1-mile half marathon, featuring six loops to conquer.
As you race through the scenic park, don’t forget to embrace the festive spirit by dressing up in your best luau costume—though it’s not required, it certainly adds to the fun! All finishers will be rewarded with a unique themed medal, and the best costume will earn a special prize. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, there’s plenty of time to enjoy the camaraderie and excitement of this community-focused race. Mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with fitness, fun, and festive flair!
As you race through the scenic park, don’t forget to embrace the festive spirit by dressing up in your best luau costume—though it’s not required, it certainly adds to the fun! All finishers will be rewarded with a unique themed medal, and the best costume will earn a special prize. With a generous time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, there’s plenty of time to enjoy the camaraderie and excitement of this community-focused race. Mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with fitness, fun, and festive flair!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
5K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925
The course is an out and back.
5K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
5K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925
The course is an out and back.
5K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course six times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
BEST COSTUME
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
SERIES POINTS
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com
Luau 5K & Half Marathon at Hickory City Park, Hickory, NC (04)