Events
2024 NCS TAKE THE HILL KIDS FUN RUN
169 spots left. Price increases after August 28, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT
2024 NCS TAKE THE HILL 5K *RUN*
182 spots left. Price increases after August 28, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT
2024 NCS TAKE THE HILL 5K *WALKERS ONLY*
193 spots left. Registration ends September 27, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT
Description
WHEN: Sat., September 28, 2024
8:30AM Kids' Fun Run :: 9AM 5K Run :: 9:15AM 5K Walk
WHERE: North Cross School,
4254 Colonial Avenue,
Roanoke, VA 24018
Join us for our 7th annual NCS Take The Hill 5K & Kids' Fun Run on Saturday, September 28, 2024. All are welcome! The Ridgeline Course is one of this area's toughest cross-country courses. Compete in the 5K run or join the untimed walkers group. The Kids Fun Run will make a 0.8-mile loop around the hill at Fishwick Tennis Center. We've got lots of fun besides running, including kids' activities, bounce houses, face painting, and other fun surprises.
To guarantee a race day shirt and a personalized race bib, you have to register by August 28. If you do, you'll be entered for the 5K $250 Run About Sports gift card raffle and for the Kids' Fun Run we have two $20 Sugar Magnolia gift card raffles! Online registration ends at midnight on Friday, September 27. There will be NO race day registration. T-shirts and personalized race bibs are not guaranteed after August 28.
Packet pick-up will be held at RunAbout Sports on Friday, September 27 from 12pm-6pm. RunAbout Sports is in Townside Festival Shopping Center, near Montano's, on 3635 Franklin Road SW in Roanoke, VA.
RACE DETAILS:
- All 5K Run & Walk participants will receive finisher medals, race t-shirts, and personalized keepsake bib (*Shirt/personalized bib not gauranteed for registrations after August 28)
- All Kids Fun Run participants will receive finisher medals and race t-shirts. (*Shirt is not guaranteed for registrations after August 28)
- Check event page for registration price increases. Link here.
- Online registration will remain open through 11:59pm Friday, September 27, 2024
- Award ceremony will begin at approximately 10:30am. Awards will only be given for the 5K competitive run, since the walkers and kids fun run are untimed events.
- Race Day Schedule here.
- 5K Course here
- Kids Fun Run Course and info here.
- Training info here.
- FAQ's here.
- We've got new (Surreal Coffee!!) and returning race day vendors. Find the list here.
- We are so grateful to our amazing sponsors. Without whom, there would be no race. Check out a complete list here.
- Interested in becoming a sponsor? You can download the sponsorship pdf on the bottom of this page. Click here.
- Can't participate but would like to donate for a chance to win a personalized Sports-Quilt? Donate here.
FACEBOOK: Check our Facebook Event page for updates, raffles, and other fun surprises. Like our page and invite friends on Facebook.
NCS Take the Hill is a North Cross School Parents’ Association Fundraiser.
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