Oxford College 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Past event
8:30 AM EDT
Oxford, Georgia
$18.00–$38.50 · 3 races
5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Oxford College 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, October 26, 2024, starting at 8:30 am! Held on the picturesque Oxford College of Emory University campus in Oxford, Georgia, this vibrant event is designed for all ages and abilities. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun family outing, the 5K race will take you through the charming streets of Oxford and finish beautifully on the college quadrangle, the birthplace of Emory University.
The 1-Mile Fun Run is all about enjoying the morning with loved ones, and it’s stroller-friendly so everyone can join in on the fun! Don’t forget to bring your furry friends on a leash. After the races, celebrate your achievement with refreshments and a photo op with Swoop, the Oxford College mascot. Plus, every registered participant will receive a running belt, and medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in both men's and women's divisions for the 5K. This event not only promotes a healthy lifestyle but also supports Emory Oxford Campus Recreation, making it a wonderful way to give back to the community. Join us for this unforgettable day of
The 1-Mile Fun Run is all about enjoying the morning with loved ones, and it’s stroller-friendly so everyone can join in on the fun! Don’t forget to bring your furry friends on a leash. After the races, celebrate your achievement with refreshments and a photo op with Swoop, the Oxford College mascot. Plus, every registered participant will receive a running belt, and medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in both men's and women's divisions for the 5K. This event not only promotes a healthy lifestyle but also supports Emory Oxford Campus Recreation, making it a wonderful way to give back to the community. Join us for this unforgettable day of
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Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.50 Fee & Fanny Pack
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$38.50
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Current Oxford/Emory Student 5k
Incl. $3.00 Fee & Fanny Pack
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$18.00
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Fun Run
Incl. $3.00 Fee & Fanny Pack
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$18.00
Organiser's description
The Oxford College Family Weekend 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run will take place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 8:30 am. Join the Center for Healthful Living on the Oxford College of Emory University campus in the promotion of a healthy lifestyle. The 5K race winds through the streets of Oxford, Georgia and culminates on the quadrangle of Oxford College, the birthplace of Emory University. Whether you are a competitive runner or a beginner we invite you to join us! The 1-Mile Run is about having fun! Bring the family and enjoy the morning. The run/walk is stroller-friendly. You may also bring your pet but remember a leash.
After the race, join us for pictures with the Oxford College Mascot, Swoop. Drinks and snacks will be provided. Registered participants will receive a running belt. Medals will be awarded to the top 3 overall finishers of the 5K race for men's and women's divisions. The race will begin in front of the Oxford College dining hall at the intersection of Pierce St. and Wesley St. Parking is available behind Haygood Hall, or in the Center for Healthful Living parking lot at 308 Moore Street. Signs will be placed on Emory Street (Hwy. 81) to direct participants onto campus. A portion of the proceeds will directly benefit Emory Oxford Campus Recreation. The Oxford College of Emory University Campus Recreation Department helps provide students, faculty and staff with resources to help promote a healthy lifestyle.
After the race, join us for pictures with the Oxford College Mascot, Swoop. Drinks and snacks will be provided. Registered participants will receive a running belt. Medals will be awarded to the top 3 overall finishers of the 5K race for men's and women's divisions. The race will begin in front of the Oxford College dining hall at the intersection of Pierce St. and Wesley St. Parking is available behind Haygood Hall, or in the Center for Healthful Living parking lot at 308 Moore Street. Signs will be placed on Emory Street (Hwy. 81) to direct participants onto campus. A portion of the proceeds will directly benefit Emory Oxford Campus Recreation. The Oxford College of Emory University Campus Recreation Department helps provide students, faculty and staff with resources to help promote a healthy lifestyle.
Location
Emory Oxford Campus - Dining Hall, 300 Pierce Street, Oxford, 30054, GA, United States
Oxford College 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
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