5K Elite Challenge
Join us Labor Day weekend for the inaugural 5K Elite Challenge race starting at 7:30AM on Saturday at Etowah Park in Canton, GA.
You are eligible to run in the Elite race if you have run under 18:00 (men) and 21:00 (women) in a 5K within the last year.
Elite Race Awards:
Cash prizes will be given out to the top three Overall Male/Female winners as follows:
1st Place: $250
2nd Place: $150
3rd Place: $100
There is an Equalizer Bonus of $100. The Women will have a two-minute head start at 7:30AM start. Men will start at approximately 7:32AM. The first runner, male or female, to finish wins the $100 bonus!!
Running shoes will be awarded by Fleet Feet to each male who breaks 16:00 and to each female who breaks 18:30. You must run in the Elite race to qualify for these prizes.
The 5K Elite Challenge is a 6-loop race and ideal for spectators!
You are eligible to run in the Elite race if you have run under 18:00 (men) and 21:00 (women) in a 5K within the last year.
Elite Race Awards:
Cash prizes will be given out to the top three Overall Male/Female winners as follows:
1st Place: $250
2nd Place: $150
3rd Place: $100
There is an Equalizer Bonus of $100. The Women will have a two-minute head start at 7:30AM start. Men will start at approximately 7:32AM. The first runner, male or female, to finish wins the $100 bonus!!
Running shoes will be awarded by Fleet Feet to each male who breaks 16:00 and to each female who breaks 18:30. You must run in the Elite race to qualify for these prizes.
The 5K Elite Challenge is a 6-loop race and ideal for spectators!
- Start Time:
- 7:30am EDT
- Price:
- $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $40.00 after July 31, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| February 10, 2025, 12:20pm EST | July 31, 2025, 11:59pm EDT | $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee |
| August 1, 2025, 12:00am EDT | August 29, 2025, 11:59pm EDT | $40.00 Race Fee + $3.40 SignUp Fee |
| August 30, 2025, 12:00am EDT | August 30, 2025, 7:20am EDT | $45.00 Race Fee + $3.70 SignUp Fee |
5K Dash
Join us Labor Day weekend for the 5K Dash. The run will start after the Elite Challenge race at 8:15am on Saturday at Etowah Park in Canton, GA.
This event is open to all runners and walkers.
Custom design medals will be given to all finishers.
Awards will be given to the top three finishers in each of the following male and female age groups: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-19, 20- 24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55- 59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79 & 80 and over.
This event is open to all runners and walkers.
Custom design medals will be given to all finishers.
Awards will be given to the top three finishers in each of the following male and female age groups: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-19, 20- 24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55- 59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79 & 80 and over.
- Start Time:
- 8:15am EDT
- Price:
- $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $40.00 after July 31, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| February 10, 2025, 12:55pm EST | July 31, 2025, 11:59pm EDT | $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee |
| August 1, 2025, 12:00am EDT | August 29, 2025, 11:59pm EDT | $40.00 Race Fee + $3.40 SignUp Fee |
| August 30, 2025, 12:00am EDT | August 30, 2025, 8:00pm EDT | $45.00 Race Fee + $3.70 SignUp Fee |
This is a service fee for processing your race application. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
