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2023 Veterans Salute 5K and 10K

Sat November 11, 2023 Concord, NC 28025 US Directions

Events

Veterans Salute 5k

9:00AM EST - 11:00AM EST

Veterans Salute 10k

9:15AM EST - 11:00AM EST

Fun Run (1 mile)

8:30AM EST - 9:00AM EST

Description

Come join us on VETERANS DAY for this patriotic run to salute those who have served this great Nation! 

Races will begin on McCachern Blvd beside the Cabarrus County Parking Lot. The 5k will run toward Corban Ave, take a left and down into the McEachern Greenway and back up the finish using the downtown connector. The 10k will run toward Corban Ave, take a left and down into the greenway and up to Lawndale, Patton Ave, and into downtown concord using Union, back down Corban Ave, and use the downtown connector for the finish. Awards given to overall top 3 male and female, top veteran in male and female, and to the top three male and female finishers in each age group: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69,70-74, 75 and over. 

USATF Certificated Courses:   5k: NC19014DF    10k: NC21008DF

Register by October 20th to be guaranteed an awesome T-Shirt! First 100 10k registrants receive a Shirt hoodie! 10k participants must register by October 20th to be guaranteed their hoodie size. 10k participants will also receive a participation pin.

Duck Donuts Food truck will be on site with donuts and coffee for sale. 

Race Day Registration: Starts at 7:30am on Race Day. Increase price of $5 for the 5k and 10k. While supplies last for all race day registrations. 

Veterans: $10 for 5k; $20 for 10k

Fun Run (1 mile) begins at 8:30am, 5k at 9:00am, and 10k at 9:15am. Start/Finish line on McCachern Blvd and following the Downtown
Connector Greenway with a ½ mile turnaround.

Sponsorship Infos

Place

Fifth Third Bank - Downtown Concord
40 Cabarrus Ave E
Concord, NC US 28025

Race Packet Pick Up

David Phillips Activity Center (946 Burrage Road NE, Concord, NC 28025) on Thursday, November 9th from 6pm to 8pm. 

Raceday Packet Pick Up: 7:30am to Race Time in the County Parking Lot by the Start/Finish Line. 

 

Race Contact Info

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Downtown Map and Parking

Parking – Cabarrus County Parking Garage, Cabarrus County Lot on Church Street, City of Concord Parking Garage

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T-Shirt Mock-Up

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Age Group Medal Mock-up

1st - Gold, 2nd - Silver, 3rd - Bronze (Click the pdf icon for a clearer image)

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10k Hoodie Mock Up (First 100 Sign ups)

Directions

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