May The 4th Be With You

Saturday, May 4, 2024 Past event
8:50 AM EDT
Woodstock, Georgia
$22.20–$43.40 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating "May The 4th Be With You" event on Saturday, May 4th, 2024! Taking place in the beautiful city of Woodstock, Cherokee, this unique 5K trail run and fun run promises an unforgettable experience for both seasoned athletes and casual walkers alike. With a course that features 60% scenic trails and 40% pavement, participants will enjoy the stunning outdoors while pushing their limits.

This exciting event not only promotes fitness but also supports a fantastic cause. Proceeds from the race will benefit the Cherokee County YMCA's Why IT Matters Campaign, ensuring that essential programs like youth sports, camps, and swim lessons remain accessible for everyone in the community. Participants can also look forward to a lively post-race festival and a costume contest, encouraging everyone to come dressed in their favorite Star Wars attire! Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit at the Cherokee Outdoor YMCA, located at 201 E. Bells Ferry Rd, Woodstock, GA. Together, let's make a difference while celebrating the joy of movement!

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Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:30 AM EDT

    $43.40

    Entries closed
  • Fun Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:50 AM EDT

    $22.20

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event is all about pushing your limits while enjoying the great outdoors. Don't forget, it's not just a race, it's a celebration of movement, so come and be part of the excitement

The Cherokee Outdoor YMCAs May the 4th Be With You 5K trail run and fun run are a new and unique race for Cherokee County. The Cherokee Outdoor YMCA has been serving the community for over 30 years. This event also helps make important programs like youth sports, camp, and swim lessons, possible for EVERYONE in our community. This trail run will consist of 60% trail and 40% pavement to offer a unique experience for every runner. Please join us and be a difference maker in our community with your support!

Run, walk or stroll to help support this amazing facility. All proceeds from our run will go to the Cherokee County YMCAs Why IT Matters Campaign benefitting the youth and families of Cherokee County

Packet Pickup: Located at race site on Saturday, May 4th, 7am to 8:15am.

Awards: Medals for 1st =, 2nd, 3rd, Place Overall Male and Female.

Costume Contest: Come dressed in your favorite Star Wars attire! 1st, 2nd and 3rd place ribbons will be awarded to costume contest winners.

Route: Route maps are available at the Y or online. Click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=klO0UVGH1MA for the route and video.

RACE START LINE: Cherokee Outdoor YMCA, 201 E. Bells Ferry Rd, Woodstock, GA 30189

RACE FINISH LINE & POST-RACE FESTIVAL: Race festival will be located near the finish line at the Cherokee Outdoor YMCA fields

Thanks to Fleet Feet Canton for their community support and event water sponsorship.

Location

Cherokee Outdoor YMCA, 201 E Bells Ferry Road, Woodstock, 30189, GA, United States

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