Feature Distance This Week - 1 Mile
In celebration of all the #1 Mom's out there, this week's featured distance is a 1-mile virtual race. Run it on a track. Or run on the roads. Or run it on a greenway. Or run it on a treadmill. Run, jog, or walk the distance wherever you. But run it for a special mom out there.
Happy Mother's Day!
Sign up and run (or walk) a mile for a #1 Mom out there!
Description
Looking for an alternative for your cancelled race? Here's your solution!
The recent COVID-19 crisis has disrupted all of our lives and resulted in the cancellation of most near-term running races. We feel your pain. Twin City Track Club is presenting this virtual race opportunity so you can keep doing what you enjoy while staying in compliance with the safety and health guidelines of public health officials and governing bodies.
Door Prizes
We will select 3 Virtual Race finishers by random drawing and award these finishers with coupons to local retailers/restaurants and/or the TCTC store. Coupons will be valued at $10 each. Stay tuned for more information about the coupon retailers for this week.
How Virtual Races Work
You must register to participate and registration must be completed no later than Sunday afternoon.
You can run your virtual race anytime on Saturday or Sunday up until 7:45 pm. Results must be reported no later than 8:00pm on Sunday..
You can run on any course you choose. GPS distances and treadmill dashboards are acceptable for distance verifications.
Note that you must be registered and have an assigned bib number to submit results. Look up your bib number on your registration confirmation email or on the Find A Participant link above after registering.
Registration caps established to keep virtual race results processing manageable. Caps may be lifted after we gain more experience with Virtual Races.
Social Distancing and Virtual Races
Please practice social distancing and other safe hygiene practices that can also help prevent the spread of germs.
- Ensure six feet of separation between other runners and walkers at all times.
- Move safely away from others if you need to cough or sneeze.
- Don't shake hands.
- Wash your hands promptly after you run.
- If you are sick or feeling ill, stay quarantined at home and away from others.
Submit Your Virtual Race Results
You will submit results through RunSignUp. You will receive an email next weekend after you have registered with instructions for submitting your results.
This is an honor system! Don't be a cheater!
Note that you must be registered and have an assigned bib number to submit results. Your bib number will be on your confirmation email below the bar code and before the Registration Cart summary.
Look up your individual and group bib numbers using the Find A Participant menu link at the top of the page.
Post a picture on Instagram and/or Facebook and tag us!
@twincitytc
#tctcsocialdistancing
#bostonstrong
#flattenthecurve
Race Cost
This virtual race is free! But we would welcome any contributions you want to make.
The COVID-19 crisis has created significant hardships and resource constraints in our community. You can make a difference by making a donation to help your community get through this crisis. We are providing two charity partners so you can choose how you want to direct your donation.
A donation to the COVID-19 Response Fund for Forsyth County will support several local community members impacted by the novel coronavirus.
A donation to Twin City Track Club will help offset the significant loss of race timing revenue due to canceled races.
Any amount is helpful. We are grateful for your support.
The Twin City Track Club (TCTC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting running and fitness in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina area since 1977.
SELECT THE DONATE BUTTON AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE TO CONTRIBUTE
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Place
Winston Salem, NC US 27102
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Race Participant Survey
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