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Outpace Parkinson's In-Person 1-Mile, In-Person 5K and Virtual 5K

Sat April 6, 2024 Athens, GA 30607 US Directions

Events

In Person 1-mile

$30 8:00AM EDT Registration ends April 3, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

In Person 5K

$30 8:30AM EDT Registration ends April 3, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

Virtual 5K

$30 Registration ends April 3, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

Sandy Creek Park
400 Bob Holman Rd
Athens, GA US 30607

Description

Outpace Parkinson’s 9 is the annual 5K run/walk in support of Parkinson’s research through the Michael J. Fox Foundation. This year’s event will honor Jane Armistead (1946-2023) for her work toward finding a cure for Parkinson’s.  Make the most of your miles in the race to cure Parkinson's by becoming a Team Fox Athlete! Come run with us and make your miles count towards a cure for Parkinson’s!  

Registration Fees

Event: In Person 1-mile


The 1-mile is an untimed event. Come and walk as much as you can up to 1-mile.
Start Time: 8:00am EDT
Price: $25.00 Race Fee + $3.15 SignUp Fee
Registration: Price increases to $30.00 after March 22, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

 

Event: In Person 5K


Start Time: 8:30am EDT
Price: $25.00 Race Fee + $3.15 SignUp Fee
Registration: Price increases to $30.00 after March 22, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

 

Event: Virtual 5K


Run your 3.1 miles anywhere. Virtual runners are not eligible for race day awards.
Submit finish time by 12 Noon on April 6th using the results tab on this page.
Price: $25.00 Race Fee + $3.15 SignUp Fee
Registration: Price increases to $30.00 after March 22, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT

Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup

Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration will take place in Pavilion #1 at Sandy Creek Park.  

7:00AM   Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration
8:00AM   1-Mile Run/Walk
8:30AM   Outpace Parkinson's 5K
9:30AM   Awards

Awards

5K Awards: Awards will be presented to Overall Male/Female, Masters Male/Female, Grandmasters Male/Female
and first, second and third place in 10-year age groups beginning with 10 and under and going through 80 and over.

Virtual runners are not eligible for race day awards.

T-Shirts

T-shirts will be available for runners registered by March 22nd. T-shirts will not be guaranteed after March 22nd.  

Shirts for virtual runners may be picked up from the home of Jack Armistead on Sunday, April 7th. T-shirts will not be mailed to participants in the Athens-Atlanta area. 

Course

The 5K course at Sandy Creek Park is run entirely within the park on paved surface.  The course is USATF Certified  GA19043DJ.

Course map is available here

Race Series

The Outpace Parkinson's 5K is proud to be a member of Black Bag Race Series and Clover Glove Race Series.  

Finishline management is provided by Classic Race Services.

What if it Rains?

We get wet!  In the event of storms the start may be delayed in 15-minute increments.  Sorry, no refunds due to weather.

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Race Contact Info

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