Johnston Health Champions 5K

Johnston Medical Center

Saturday, October 27, 2012 @ 8:00 AM

 

Date

Start: Saturday, October 27, 2012 @ 8:00 AM

Address

Johnston Medical Center
509 North Bright Leaf Boulevard Smithfield, NC

Registration Closing Date

Thursday, October 25, 2012 @ 11:59 PM PST

Brief Description

This is a new race for Eastern North Carolina put on by the folks at Johnston Health. The race will start and finish at the Johnston Medical Center located at 509 North Brightleaf Boulevard in Smithfield. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Emergency Services Campaign to expand the Emergency Department of the Medical Center to better meet the needs of the community.

Walk or Run

Participants have the option of signing up as a runner or a walker. Those who register as a “runner” (regardless of whether they run or walk) will receive an official time and be eligible for awards. Those who register as a “walker” (once again, regardless of whether they run or walk) will not receive an official time or be eligible for awards.

Entry Fees/T-shirts

The entry fee for the 5K Run is $25: for the 5K Walk, it is $20. After October 10, both fees increase by $5. There is no charge for children ages 12 or under registering for the 5K Walk. T-shirts are guaranteed to all pre-registered runners. The fee also includes a sandwich, fruit and a drink.

Late Registration/Packet Pickup

Pre-registered runners can pick up their packets and late entrants can register at the race beginning at 7 am.

Awards

Awards will be given to the top three male finishers and to the top three female finishers in the 5K Run.

Other activites

In addition to the 5K, the event will include vendors, food, jump houses, a Halloween costume contest for kids, and a FREE Monster Dash for kids.

Mob Events

Have you raced through fire, crawled under barbed wire, and sloshed through mud pits with your friends? What are you waiting for? It's probably the most fun you'll ever have at a race. Throw on a costume, grab a beer, and get downright dirty when you join the Mob.

Map

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