Ninja 1M, 5k, 10k, 15k, & Half Marathon at James D. Martin Park, Gadsden, AL (8-10-24)

Saturday, August 10, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM CDT

Gadsden, Alabama

$27.50–$69.90 · 5 races

5km, 10km, 1 Mile, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Ninja 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at James D. Martin Park in Gadsden, Alabama! This vibrant event is part of the US Road Running Race Series, offering a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to participate and enjoy the thrill of competition in a scenic setting. The races kick off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup starting at 7:30 AM.

Participants can choose from a variety of distances, including the 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon, all set along a beautiful pea gravel trail. Each distance features an out-and-back course, ensuring a fun and engaging experience for everyone. Plus, all finishers will receive a themed medal to commemorate their achievement! Whether you're running solo or with friends, don’t miss out on the chance to dress up in your best costume for a fun group photo and a chance to win a special award. Join us for a day filled with energy, camaraderie, and a love for running in Gadsden!

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Races

1 Mile

Incl. $2.50 Fee

9:00 AM CDT

$27.50

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5k

Incl. $2.80 Fee

9:00 AM CDT

$32.80

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10k

Incl. $3.70 Fee

9:00 AM CDT

$48.70

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15k

Incl. $4.00 Fee

9:00 AM CDT

$54.00

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Half Marathon

Incl. $4.90 Fee

9:00 AM CDT

$69.90

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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 8:00 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.

ADDITION INFORMATION
Your GPS may take you to a small building on Old S 4st Street.
If so, go south onto Old S. 4 Street and turn right in the parking lot.
We are just behind the Gadsden Mall.
This course is on a pea gravel trail.

1M COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6001421857
The course is an out and back.

5K, 10K, & 15K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5774965600
The course is an out and back.
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course two times.
15K does the course there times.

HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5526368413
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course four 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