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Hometown Heroes 5k

Sat May 2, 2020 Prince George, VA 23875 US Directions

Events

5K Run/Walk

8:30AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT

1 Mile Kids' Fun Run

10:30AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT
Open to ages 1 - 17.

Kinder-Dash (ages 3-6)

11:00AM EDT - 11:15AM EDT

Hometown Heroes 5k cancelled for 2020

After careful evaluation of both the CDC and Governor of Virginia's guidelines for social distancing during the COVID-19 crisis, it has determined it is in the best interests of our race participants and students to the cancel the May 2, 2020 Prince George Hometown Hero 5k, Fun Run and Kinder Dash.

 

Here Are Your Options:

You understand that events are expensive, even when cancelled, and you want us to keep your registration fees to help cover our costs. We deeply appreciate your generosity and look forward to seeing you at an event soon.

We understand. We hope you can join us next time.

Place

6680 Courthouse Rd
Prince George, VA US 23875

Description

Please join us for the Prince George County Hometown Heroes 5k, the Little Hero Feet Meet 1 mile Fun Run, and the 100 meter Little Hero Kinder-Dash.
 
On May 2, 2020 at Scott Park there will be a celebration to honor our Prince George Heroes.  These men and women in the military, police, fire and EMS who protect our communities and country everyday. The Hometown Hero Celebration, 5K and Fun Run proceeds will be donated to five local scholarships awarded to Prince George students…. building the next generation of hometown heroes.

Place: The 5K race will begin and end at Scott Park in Prince George. Following, there will be awards, games, activities, music, and more.

Time: The 5k race will be held on Saturday, May 2nd at 8:30am, and the Little Hero Feet Meet will begin at 10:30am.

5k Awards: Awards will be given to the top 3 male & top 3 female overall finishers, first place male & female Masters, and top 3 finishers in each age group.

5k Age Groups: Groups will be divided as follows: 10 & under, 11-14 years, 15-18 years, 19-29 years, 30-39 years, 40-49 years, 50-59  years, and 60 years & over.

Course: The course will begin at Scott Park, continue up Courthouse Road to Prince George Drive, then come back to Scott Park.

Registration: Registration will begin on January 1, 2020. The price will grant the runner permission to participate in the race and includes water, t-shirt, and post-race activities. The cost will be $20.

Packet pick-up: Race packets can be picked up starting May 1st from 4pm-6pm at the Prince George County Emergency Operations Center, located between the Police Station and Fire Station at 6520 Laurel Spring Road or on May 2nd beginning at 7:00am at Scott Park.

*Participants must register by April 1, 2019 in order to guarantee a t-shirt. The price will remain the same for registration, but the participant will not receive a t-shirt. T-shirts will be available for sale after the race for $10.

Schedule of events:
08:30 - 5k
09:30 - 5k awards
10:30 - 1 mile fun run
11:00 - Kinder-Dash

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