Place
St. Marys, GA US 31558
Description
Join us on Thursday, July 4th in St. Marys , GA for the 55th Annual Independence Day Festival 5K & 10K Run. Proceeds from the race will benefit Kiwanis Programs and the Camden Community Family Center.
Start Format: 7:00 a.m. Runners will be self seeded and begin from the START/FINISH ARCH. Over All awards will be based off of Gun Time. All age group awards will be based off chip time.
The event will be professionally chip timed by Second Wind Race Timing.
Benefitting
The Camden Community Family Center provides a safe, child-friendly environment for supervised visitation for children in foster care and other court ordered child parent visitation. The center works with families whose children are victims of domestic violence, neglect, physical abuse and or sexual abuse. There has been an increase in the number of families serviced who have mental health or substance abuse issues. The center services families in Camden, Charlton, Glynn and Brantley counties.
Proceeds to benefit the Camden Community Family Center. Your support and contributions will enable us to improve the lives of children in foster care. Event proceeds will assist us in meeting our financial goal that will be doubled through a local charity.
Race Awards
OVERALL AWARDS
5K & 10K Races Over All Winners:
Men - 1st Place
Women - 1st Place
In addition, age groups award certificates will be emailed to all finishers in the following categories:11 & UNDER, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+,
Event Schedule
DAY OF RACE EVENT SCHEDULE
RACE DAY REGISTRATION 6:00am - 7:00am
RACE START TIMES
7:00am - 5K/10K RACES start
7:15 - Last call for late starts
8:00 1 Mile Youth Race Begins
8:15 - Course Closes & Award Ceremony begin
Course Details
10K Course Map:
Due to construction the 10K course will be a modified 2 lap version of the 5K course:
*runners DO NOT come through the finish arch after the first lap
5K Course Map
Race Contact Info
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://camdenfamilycenter.org/.
Sponsors
Directions
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