Events
The Headed to College 5K & 10K have been Cancelled.
Thank you for your support and understanding.
Description
The 17th Annual 5k and 10k proceeds benefit the New Century Scholars Program of CIS of NWNC. This program provides services for students in 6th-12th grades in order to ensure they graduate high school and attend college.
Schedule:
Saturday - May 16th:
6:30am-7:30 am: T-Shirt Pick Up & On-site Registration @ the Doc & Merle Watson Theatre
8:00am: START
Awards: Top 3 M&F Overall ¦ Top 3 M&F Masters [40+] ¦ Top 3 M&F Age Groups
Age Groups: 10 & under, 11-15, 16-20, 21-25, 26-30,31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61 & up
Walkers welcome!
Wilkes Community College Student? Use coupon code "WCCStudent" to receive a $5.00 discount. Must present student ID at race day registration.
K-12 Student Price: $15.00
AGE BASED PRICING CHANGES AT CHECKOUT. Click the regularly priced race you'd like to sign up for, once age registers at check-out, the price will lower.
Place
1328 South Collegiate Drive
Wilkesboro, NC US 28697
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Why We Run: Communities in Schools of Northwest North Carolina
5K and 10K proceeds benefit the New Century Scholars Program of Communities in Schools of Northwest North Carolina. The program awards 2 year scholarships to selected 6th grade students upon completion of 10 community service hours every school year until graduation. The amount of support provided to the students throughout their middle and high school years goes far beyond the community service opportunities. The NCS Program Director monitors, tracks and guides the students throughout their education, leading them in the right to direction to achieve and succeed in life.
The mission of Communities In Schools is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.
By running in the Headed to College race, you are helping keep our students motivated, focused and ready to succeed!
For more complete information, please visit the race web site or join us on Facebook!
