Luau 5K & Half Marathon at Hickory City Park, Hickory, NC (52) 20
- Date Sat 28th December 2024
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Hickory, North Carolina
- Price $32.80 - $69.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
Last chance to enter
Race day is fast approaching
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Luau 5K & Half Marathon taking place on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Hickory City Park in Hickory, NC! This exciting event is part of the US Road Running Race Series and invites runners of all levels to join in the festivities. The half marathon will challenge participants with six loops of a scenic out-and-back course, while the 5K offers a more accessible option, with runners completing the course twice. Both races kick off at 8:30 AM, and every finisher will earn a themed medal to commemorate their achievement.
Participants are encouraged to embrace the spirit of the event by donning their best costumes, with a special award for the most creative outfit. With packet pickup starting 30 minutes before the race and no on-site registration allowed, make sure to secure your spot on RunSignup. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, celebrate, and kick off the new year with enthusiasm!
Participants are encouraged to embrace the spirit of the event by donning their best costumes, with a special award for the most creative outfit. With packet pickup starting 30 minutes before the race and no on-site registration allowed, make sure to secure your spot on RunSignup. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, celebrate, and kick off the new year with enthusiasm!
Organiser's Description
This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series.
It is not required to be a club member to run with us.
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
To join go to https://usroadrunning.com
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.
AWARDS [https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php]
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION [https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php]
[US Road Running] [https://usroadrunning.com]
It is not required to be a club member to run with us.
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
To join go to https://usroadrunning.com
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.
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 (52) 20