Events
Race Website
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Place
1500 Barber Park Dr
Greensboro, NC US 27401
Description
Coming to Greensboro for North Carolina A&T Homecoming? Looking for a great way to start the Weekend?
Friday morning we're hosting the Inaugural Aggie GHOE 5K Run/Walk at Barber Park. We start the Run/Walk at 9:00 am, and we'll stay till the last person crosses the Finish Line.
Great Shirts and great awards for the Overall M/F, Overall Masters M/F, Overall Grand Masters M/F, Overall Senior Masters M/F, as well as the Top 3 in each age group 10 & Under through 75+ (so bring the kiddos along). We'll also have a special shout out award to the top teams (decade you graduated).
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Beneficiary
Aggie Scholarship Fund...Donate to help support a deserving current A&T student.
Entry Fee & Registration
Early Bird...Through 10/10/19
5K...$25
Regular...Through 10/24/19
5K...$30
Race Day
5K...$35
**Race shirts guaranteed through 10/17, afterwards shirts will be available while supplies last.
Volunteering
Want to be involved, but have zero desire to run...we've got something for you!
We're going to need a few people to help out on Race Morning...so you can come out and hand out cups of water, point people in the right direction, or cheer them on at the finish line.
Just email: run4funevents@gmail.com
Course & Timing
Great course inside Barber Park...It's not completely flat, but it'll be fun:-)
We'll be timing everyone, and if the race is big enough, we'll transition to chip timing.
Awards & Goodies
Race shirts are guaranteed to everyone who registers by 10/17, after which they'll be available while supplies last.
Race Awards in the following Catagories:
- Overall M/F
- Overall Masters M/F (40 yrs+)
- Overall Grand Masters M/F (50 yrs+)
- Overall Senior Masters M/F (60 yrs+)
- Top 3 in 5 year age groups (10 & Under - 75+)
Groups & Teams
Join a team or create your own.
Alumni Classes:
- 60's
- 70's
- 80's
- 90's
- 2000's Millennials
Greeks
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
Can't find one that fits you, then you can create your own team (if you want:-))
Virtual Run
Can't make it out to the event site on race day? Still want to participate 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.
Here's how it works:
1. Register for the Virtual division & Start Training
2. The day before the race you'll receive instructions & a link to submit your race time
3. Submit your race time by end of race day
4. The Monday after the race results (Virtual Runner division) will be posted online
5. Monday after the race you'll receive an email with a link to the results & any pictures.
6. Monday after the race we'll package up all the T-shirts, medals and put them in the mail.
Event Schedule
Thursday Oct. 17
- Last Day to Register and guarantee your shirt & size
Friday Oct. 25
- 8:00 am...Check In & Race Day Registration Opens
- 9:00 am...Race Starts
Courtesy & Refund Policy
- Our events are designed to be fun and 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 asked to leave the venue and course immediately with no refunds.
- All registrations are final. There are no deferments, transfers, or refunds.
- The event will take place rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, it will be cancelled, and there are no refunds.
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