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Mon September 2, 2024 Kennesaw, GA 30144 US Directions
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This is the 3rd of our Patriotic events to finish off your connecting Finisher Medals!

Events

5K Events

8:00AM EDT
Events: 5K 5K-No Swag 5K-First Responder

10K Events

8:00AM EDT
Events: 10K 10K-No Swag 10K-First Responder

15K Events

8:00AM EDT
Events: 15K 15K-No Swag 15K-First Responder

Virtual Events

12:00AM EDT
Events: Virtual 5K Virtual 10K Virtual 15K

Place

AMC Theatre
2600 Cobb Pl Ln NW
Kennesaw, GA US 30144

Description

This is the 3rd event of our Patriotic Series!  We hope you've collected the first 2 finisher medals to complete your set!

It's time to say "Good Bye" to summer and we're doing it in the best way we know how...with a 5K, 10K, & 15K!  This event is *FREE to all First Responders (Police, Fireman, EMT)

We've got some great race shirts for 2024, awesome Finisher Medals for the first 300 registrations & Awards to the Top 3 (M & F) Overalls, Top 3 Overall Masters, Overall Grand Master, and Overall Senior Master, as well as the Top 3 in each of the normal age groups 10 & Under - 75+ for all 3 races. (*First Responders event is Complimentary with ID required; shirt is not included).

VOLUNTEERS FOR LABOR DAY RECEIVE THREE (3) FREE RACES. (Volunteers must sign up on the volunteer page.)

Charity

Special Olympics Georgia mission is to change attitudes toward people with intellectual disabilities and to transform lives through the joy of sport, every day, everywhere.

Sponsors

Labor Day 5K/10K/15K is currently accepting sponsors. For more information, contact Meredith.

 

Why should you sponsor the Five Star NTP Labor Day 5K/10K/15K?

  1. Develop a relationship with your community.
  2. Express your support for a charity.
  3. Increase name-recognition in your community.

Our process for building a race experience means that your business has the opportunity to be the driving force behind a race, including an Early Packet Pickup the evening before an event (bringing traffic through your door) or a customized finish line experience for our racers.

Partner Level Pricing--Current year's rates are based on last year's participation counts. Each race is priced individually. Contact Meredith@fivestarntp.com for more details.

 

For Partner Level and other Sponsor descriptions, visit Five Star NTP.

Volunteer

Volunteers at the race may earn a $50 Visa gift card.

A Volunteer must sign up on the Volunteer Registration page. The Volunteer must show up to work the entire race and Volunteer must recruit 5 people to work this race also. Those five must also sign up on the Volunteer Registration page, put your name as "Recruited By" and show up to work entire race. All volunteers must be at least 13 years or older.

Contact Meredith for more details.

Event Registration

Preview Pricing (ends 2/14)

  • 5K:  $30
  • 10K:  $35
  • 15K:  $40
  • FIRST RESPONDERS:  FREE*
  • Virtual Events:  $30

Early Bird Pricing (ends 3/14)

  • 5K: $35
  • 10K: $40
  • 15K: $45
  • FIRST RESPONDERS: FREE*
  • Virtual Events: $35

Regular Pricing (ends 08/27)

  • 5K: $40
  • 10K: $45
  • 15K: $50
  • FIRST RESPONDERS: FREE* 
  • Virtual Events: $40

Last Minute Pricing (ends 09/01)

  • 5K: $40
  • 10K: $45
  • 15K: $50
  • FIRST RESPONDERS: FREE* 

Race Day Registration

  • 5K: $45
  • 10K: $50
  • 15K: $55

**SAVE $5 WITH THE NO-SWAG OPTION

**Register by 8/27 to guarantee a shirt in your size; afterwards, they'll be while supplies last.

*If you are a First Responder, we'd like to say "Thank You & please enjoy a complimentary race!"  If you would like to purchase a shirt to remember your race, they are available during your registration for $20.  ID is Required at Check-In. 

Groups & Teams

Running is more F-U-N together, even if we're far apart! 

Grab your friends, co-workers, neighbors or family and participate as a TEAM.  Your TEAM can be local or across the states; virtual participants will have their shirts shipped!  Teams of 5 or more receive discounts off their registration, discounts below.

5+:  $2.50 off

11+:  3.75 off

21+:  $5.00 off

51+:  $6.25 off

100+:  $7.50 off

Course & Timing

All 3 courses, Start and Finish, in the Parking Lot of AMC Theatres in Kennesaw. The routes are fairly flat & fast and are an out and back.  We'll be timing everyone for the start & finish.  

Course Map-15K

Course Map-10K

Course Map-5K

Awards & Goodies

Awesome shirt to commemorate your race!  Shirt sizes guaranteed with registrations until 8/23.  Afterwards, they'll be available while supplies last.

Awards in both races as follows:

  • Top 3 Overall Male & Female 
  • Top 3 Overall Masters (40+) 
  • Top 3 Overall Grand Master (50+) 
  • Top 3 Overall Senior Master (60+)
  • Top 3 in each age group (10 & under - 75+)

All participants will receive an awesome Finisher Medal! 

Virtual Running - How it works & Link for Time Submission

Can't make it out to the event site on race day?

Still want to participate or support the cause and have a shot at an award? Or, maybe you saw the shirt and said:  "Sweet...I want one!"  Then the virtual race is for you.  Run when & where you want, just submit your time by end of Race Day.  We'll ship out virtual packages the Monday after event date! *Shipping available for continental US only.

New to Virtual Running?  Here's how it works:

Step 1

Get excited, grab some friends and buddies to join you!  Sign up and register for the Labor Day 5K/10K/15K Virtual!

Step 2

Download your Custom Digital Bib below!  Hydrate, grab your buddy (or not) and get ready to get moving!

Step 3

Get out there and run or walk! You can run at the park, your favorite route in your neighborhood; anywhere you want.   Please remember to be safe!

Step 4

HAVE FUN!~

Share your distance, a selfie, or a picture along your race route and use the hashtag #LaborDay5K10K15K

Step 5

Submit your results directly on RunSignUp.com

You can submit your race time on the Virtual Results page anytime anytime until race day 11:59 PM.

Step 6

View your Virtual Results HERE Monday after the Event Date.

 

Event Courtesy & Refund Policy

Our events are designed to be fun for the entire family. With that in mind; any competitor, spectator, parent, volunteer, or sponsor, exhibiting unsportsmanlike
conduct or interfering with the positive, competitive atmosphere of the event will be immediately disqualified, asked to leave the venue and course immediately with no refunds and will be disqualified.

All registrations are final. There are no refunds, deferments, or transfers.

Event will take place rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather, we will cancel for the safety of the participants...there are no refunds in this case.

Participants that do not show up to race/event forfeit their right to any swag.

No COVID-19 Refunds.  If unforeseen circumstances arise due to COVID-19, including any Federal or State Health Emergency, refunds will not be provided.  The event will go 100% Virtual & shirts will be shipped to participants.

Event Schedule

August 23

  • Last day for Guaranteed shirt & size

September 2     

  • 7:00 AM - Check-In & Race Day Registration Opens
  • 8:00 AM - All Races start

Five Star Championship & Turkey Trot

All participants will automatically qualify for (1) FREE entry into one of the 2024 Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trots.  See event website.
 

Top finishers will also have the opportunity to earn a spot in the Championships held in January of 2025. The number of spots available is based on the total registration.  See event website 

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at https://fivestarntp.com/.

RaceJoy


Available for Apple and Android devices.

Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy

Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!

We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Labor Day 5K/10K/15K.

Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!

Some key RaceJoy features include:

GPS Progress Alerts

  • Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.

Live GPS Tracking

  • Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.

Send-a-Cheer

  • Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.

Virtual Results (virtual events only)

  • Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
To use RaceJoy, you must carry your phone and activate tracking on the day you complete your race.
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