Silverback 5k for CF

Saturday, September 30, 2023 Past event

10:00 AM EDT

Afton, Virginia

$43.40 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community at the Silverback 5k for CF on Saturday, September 30th, 2023, held at the scenic Silverback distillery property in Afton, Nelson. This fun-filled event welcomes both runners and walkers to tackle a challenging hilly course, all in support of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The race is dog-friendly, making it a perfect outing for the whole family, including your furry friends—just remember to bring an all-terrain stroller if you’re bringing little ones along!

Participants will have the chance to compete in various award divisions, including Overall Male/Female and Age Divisions for those 18 & Under, 19-30, 31-43, 44-53, and 54 & Over. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking to enjoy a beautiful day outdoors, the Silverback 5k for CF promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved. Join us in making a difference while enjoying a day of camaraderie and fun!

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Silverback 5k 2023

Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt *Not guaranteed after 9/16*

Join us for a 5k on our distillery property, with proceeds benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation! This course traverses the property behind Silverback Distillery. The course is mostly grass and gravel. Dog-friendly; walkers welcome and all-terrain strollers recommended. All participants get a performance event shirt *if registered by September 16th Chip-timed by Blue Ridge Timing Outdoor post-race party with live music from Jeremy Huband (12-3) and food from El Chillango (11-6) REGISTRATION DETAILS $30 registration fee before September 16th $40 regisration fee September 16th-30th Race day shirts are $10 if available Registrants will be emailed event-specific info and race day details just prior to race day PACKET PICK-UP Silverback Distillery | Directions 9374 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Afton, VA 22920 | Saturday, September 30th, 2022 | 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM AWARDS Awards are given to the overall male and female finishers, and to 1st place finishers in the following age groups, below. Winners over 21 will receive a gift card from Silverback Distillery, and winners under 21 will receive an amazon gift card. Winners must be present at the Awards ceremony to receive their award. Under 21 age groups: 8-11 |12-15 | 16-20 Over 21 age groups: 21-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ SOCIAL MEDIA Don't forget to visit our Facebook and Instagram pages and use the hashtag #silverback5k when you share your race pics! REFUNDS | TRANSFERS There are NO refunds. Runner transfers (transferring your race entry to another runner) are allowed. Please email requests. WEATHER If there is severe weather that makes the course unsafe for runners, we will postpone the event to the following day. We will notify participants via email if this happens. CONTACT For questions, please contact: [email protected]

10:00 AM EDT

$43.40

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Organiser's description

Join us for a 5k on Silverback's distillery property, with proceeds benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation! The course is hilly, dog friendly and all-terrain strollers are recommended. Runners and walkers welcome!

Award divisions:

Overall M/F

Age Divisions: 18 & Under, 19-30, 31-43, 44-53, 54 & Over