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Somerset Elementary School Back to School Classic

October 6, 2024 Chevy Chase, MD 20815 US Directions

Place

Somerset Elementary School
5811 Warwick Pl
Chevy Chase, MD US 20815

Description

Join us for the 2024 Somerset Elementary Back-to-School Classic, in Chevy Chase, MD or Virtually! Cost is $40 for adults and $25 for kids 18 and under (automatically adjusted at check out). T-shirt only is $20. Proceeds from the race will support the Somerset PTA. As always, we’ll be offering a prize for the grade that signs up the most runners. Please join us and sign up today! 

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://www.somersetrace.com/.

Packet Pick- Up & On-Site Registration

Packet Pick-Up will be:

Friday: 4 PM to 7 PM

Saturday: 10 AM to 3 PM

As a last resort, Sunday, 10/06 from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM

Race Day Schedule

8k race will start at 9:00 AM.

2k race will start at 9:30 AM.

Awards immediately following the race

8K

The USATF-certified 8K course is illustrated in the course map below. Official results will be posted.

There will be great prizes for:

The team that registers the most runners
The grade that registers the most students to run
A technical race T-shirt is included in the registration price.  

2K

Feel free to walk, run, stroll, or jog!  Strollers, baby-joggers, skates, and pets are allowed.  Families and children are encouraged to participate!  

A technical race T-shirt is included in the registration price.  

Virtual 8K & 2K

We are excited to offer a virtual option for the Somerset Elementary School 8K & 2K. Sign up for virtual and participate in the walk/run from any location!

Virtual Process:

1. Register Online
2. Recruit Friends– we want to see how many areas of the country we can get people involved, but we need your help!
3. Train– you will have several weeks to train before race weekend. Good luck and get at it!
4. Pre-Race Communication– we will send you information as we get closer to race weekend to help you get ready and to learn how to submit your results.
5. Digital Bib– print your race bib to wear during your run or walk.
6. Race Weekend– it’s time! Complete your walk/run at any location, from Friday, September 29th-Sunday October 1st.
7. Submit Results– Follow instructions you receive via text, or submit results online HERE.
8. Results Posted– results will continue to update race weekend

Race Contact Info

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

Awards

2K:

Awards for the top 3 overall (M&F) and top finisher in age group categories.

Age groups are as follows: 5 & under, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (top 3 age 10 only)

 

8K:

Awards for the top 3 overall (M&F) and top 3 in age group categories (M&F).

Age groups are as follows: 10 & under, 11-12, 13-15, 16-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over



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