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RUN THE RAIL 5K

Sat September 19 - Sat September 26 Lincolnton, NC 28092 US

Run the Rail Goes Virtual

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty that it offers Run the Rail 5k will be Virtual for 2020!  See more details on the race page!

Description

NEW FOR 2020: RUN THE RAIL 5K IS GOING VIRTUAL!

 

Description:

 

Join us "IN SPIRIT" for the 11th Run the Rail "VIRTUAL 5K".

 

Dates:

September 19th through September 26th. Run a 5k (3.1 Miles) anytime during this week and record your time under your profile at Run the Rail Virtual 5k (choose your date to run/walk, choose your time and route!)

 

Grab a partner, recruit a friend, take the family out and enjoy your favorite 5k course, while keeping social distancing practices in mind.

 

Runners, record your time under your profile and receive a FINISHER MEDAL!

 

Walkers will receive a finishers certificate for their participation.

 

T shirt deadline date: August 26, 2020 

 

Pick up times for shirts:

Thursday, Sept 17th,   7:30am - 10:30am

Friday, Sept 18th, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

 

Thank you for supporting the compassionate care services provided by:

Hospice & Palliative Care Lincoln County

900 Dontia Drive, Lincolnton 28092

Questions? Call 704.335-4312

Attn: Nancy Cole

 

 

Race Contact Info

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Sponsors


Event Web Site

For more details, click blue link above on Event Web Site

Hospice & Palliative Care of Lincoln Co Web site

Click on blue link above for Hospice & Palliative Care of Lincoln Co Web site

5k Course Details

You choose your route, your finish line! However, one route you can choose is the route we ran last year:

The 5K route is as follows:

• Leave Betty Ross Park on Motz Avenue
• Travel 0.1 of a miles to rail trail entrance
• Continue on rail trail crossing the following streets
o Congress Street @ Government Street,
o Academy Street
o Sycamore Street
o Pine Street
o Dixon Street

• Runners will cross Dixon Street making a u turn on rail trail and returning to start/ finish line following the same route.

Curbside Sponsors and Friends:

Cathy & Jim Wilkinson

Cars, Trucks, Credit of Lincolnton

The Families of: Gene, Nancy and Betty Ross

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