The Historic Germantown 8k
Event summary
The event kicks off with race packet pick-up from 7:00 to 7:45 AM, followed by the 8K race start at 8:00 AM. Be sure to stay for the awards ceremony at 9:30 AM, where top finishers will be recognized, with up to $500 in prize money available for the top three male and female competitors. This year, the Historic Germantown 8K is also proudly part of the 2024 USATF Race Series and the RRCA State Championship, ensuring a competitive atmosphere for all participants. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity
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The Historic Germantown 8k
This is a certified and fast 8K course that begins and ends at Veterans Memorial Park in Germantown, Ohio. The route is very flat and makes a counterclockwise loop around town as it runs alongside Twin Creek, through the Germantown Covered Bridge, and down the National Historical Site that is downtown Germantown. The course is stroller friendly. Dogs, Skateboards, Rollerblades, Bikes, etc are not permitted on course.
Entries closed8:00 AM EDT
Organiser's description
* Official race tech tee
* Finisher medal
* Custom awards for overall, masters, and age group awards
* $10 Gift Card to Runners Plus
* Chip Timing
* Certified and fast course that runs through the Germantown Covered Bridge!
EVENT SCHEDULE
* 7:00-7:45am Race Packet Pick-Up
* 8:00am 8k Race Start
* 9:30am Race Awards
REGISTRATION INFO
$35 race entry through 8/2
$45 race entry from 8/3 through race day (shirt not guaranteed after 8/2)
$25 Historical Mile Scavenger Hunt (per unit/family)
"No Frills" option (no shirt, no medal - $7)
_*25% discount for Paid Dayton Track Club members // 50% DTC Elite
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LOCATION AND PARKING
Veterans Memorial Park/Playground (190 W Warren St, Germantown, OH 45327, USA)
8K RACE AWARDS
Top 10 Overall M/F
Top 3 Masters
Age group Winners (0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
2024 USATF Race Series
The Historic Germantown 8k is excited to be a 2024 USATF Ohio Sanctioned Event!
UP TO $500 IN PRIZE MONEY will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers based on cumulative points from combined races. For more information, visit USATF Ohio.
_*Winners must be USATF Ohio Members_
2024 RRCA State Championship Event
We are also proud to be selected as a Road Runners Club of America State Championship Event! Open male and female, 40+ male and female, 50+ male and female, and 60+ male and female will receive ADDITIONAL awards, furnished by RRCA! For more information, visit RRCA https://www.rrca.org/programs/championships.
SPONSORS
Runners Plus
Dayton Track Club
On Running
Germantown Historical Society
Road Runners Club of America
Alleyway Cafe
COURSE RECORD
Men - 23:42
Women - 27:26
Location
Veterans Memorial Park, 190 W Warren St, Germantown, 45327, OH, United States
The Historic Germantown 8k
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