The Big Run 5k
Event summary
But that's not all! The Big Run also includes the thrilling Speedster Challenge, where participants can test their speed in a 30-yard FLY competition for a chance to earn the title of "Fastest Human" in Cherokee County. With a nominal entry fee of $5, everyone is welcome to participate and enjoy family-friendly activities, delicious treats like cookies and ice cream, and opportunities to connect with local vendors. Plus, don’t forget to bring gently used or new shoes to donate to Goshen Valley. Runners will receive a race bib and a stylish 2023 race-day t-shirt, and awards will be presented to top finishers in various age categories. Don't miss out on this fantastic day of community spirit and fitness—mark your calendars and get ready to cross
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The Big Run 5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Run or walk the 5K around the beautiful Etowah River Park.
Entries closed7:30 AM EDT
$30.00
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Speedster Challenge
In conjunction with Fleet Feet of Canton and The Big Run 5K, Cherokee Youth Track is proud to sponsor The Speedster Challenge! Join us at Etowah River Park for a chance to be timed in a 30 yard FLY. All entries will receive a raffle ticket and have the chance to earn the title of "Fastest Human" in Cherokee County!
Entries closed7:00 AM EDT
$5.00
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Little Run 1 Mile
Incl. T-Shirt
For all ages, do a quick 1-mile run or walk that will start at 8:30 a.m.
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$10.00
Organiser's description
In conjunction with Fleet Feet of Canton and the Big Run 5K, Cherokee Youth Track is proud to sponsor the Speedster Challenge! Sign up for a chance to be timed in a 30 yard FLY. All entries will receive a raffle ticket and have the chance to earn the title of "Fastest Human" in Cherokee County! Cost: $5 per person.
Hope you also bring the family to enjoy the family yard games, visit with some of the vendors, and grab a bite to eat of cookies, ice cream, and coffee available for purchase. We are also collecting gently used or new shoes for Goshen Valley https://goshenvalley.org at the race and in our store located at Fleet Feet Canton 1431 Riverstone Parkway, Canton, GA 30114.
We can't wait to see you there!
Race Day Schedule
6:30 a.m. Race day packet pick up at Etowah River Park
7:00-9:00 a.m. The Speedster 30-yard Fly Challenge
7:30 a.m. Big Run 5K run start
8:30 a.m. Little Run 1-mile start
9:00 a.m. Awards
FUN RACE SWAG
All runners will receive a Fleet Feet race bib, and a 2023 race day t-shirt. Shirts are unisex adult sizing.
PACKET PICK-UP
Early packet pick-up and late registration will be at Fleet Feet Canton on Thursday, June 8th from 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Address for Fleet Feet Canton is 1431 Riverstone Parkway, Canton, GA 30114. Race day packet pick up will begin at 6:30 a.m. at Etowah River Park.
WINNERS & AWARDS
Metals will be provided to the 5K first overall male and female, and to the top three finishers in each age group categories listed below.
14 and under
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+
RUN CONTACT INFO
If you have any questions about this Run, please contact the Run director at [email protected]
Location
600 Brown Industrial Pkwy, Canton, 30114, GA, United States
The Big Run 5k
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