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7th Annual Race for Our Heroes 5K...

EVENTS
  • 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles
  • 1 Mile Kids Run:- Run 1 Mile
RACE DATE
Saturday, September 16, 2017
Address
1075 Residents Club Drive
CITY
Cary
STATE/TERR
North Carolina
Zip
27519
COUNTRY
USA
Description

Presented by Amberly & Carolina Preserve at Amberly
Produced by Fit & Able Productions, Inc.

Every year Amberly hosts a 5K race to raise money to support a great cause. This year the race profits will support Operation Coming Home. To learn more about the organization, please visit OperationComingHome.com. Please invite your friends and family to enjoy this great event and to support this incredible organization.

Check out photos from last year's race to see how fun it was!

The Amberly Race for Our Heroes is part of Fit & Able's Free-for-All Race Series. Learn more about the series and sign up here!

Schedule

Thursday September 14th, 2017

5:00 - 7:00 PM Packet Pickup at Omega Sports (Morrisville)
* Participants will get 20% off entire purchase during packet pickup period (some exclusion may apply)

Saturday September 16th, 2017

7:30 - 8:30 AM Race Day Registration & Check-in
9:00 AM 5K Start
9:45 AM Fun Run Start
*Start times subject to change

Information

Race Location: Amberly Subdivision

Course Information: The course is around the roads and trails of Amberly and Carolina Preserve neighborhoods and greenways. Amberly 5K & Kids Run Course Map

Events: Youth, Juniors, Adults, Novices, and Families are welcome. All participants will have official chip-recorded times with posted results. All Fit & Able Productions, Inc. events are inclusion events: anyone of any age or skill-level can participate in any race course!

Awards: Awards will be provided for top male and female overall finishers and top finishers by gender age group.

Registration

Online registration closes on September 15th at 9 PM. Cash and checks are accepted at packet pick-up and race day.

5K Registration Fee:

  • Until August 18th: $35
  • * A Sport-Tek t-shirt is included if registering before August 18th and a cotton t-shirt if registered before September 5th.
  • Until September 16th: $40
  • On Race Day September 16th: $45

Kids (12 & Under) 5K Registration Fee: $15
* A cotton t-shirt is included if registering before September 5th.
* Kids (12 & Under) signed up for the 5K race have the option of participating in the 1 Mile Fun Run for free.

Kids (12 & Under) 1 Mile Registration Fee: $5
* A cotton t-shirt can be purchased for $5 until September 5th.

NOTE: NO REFUNDS, TRANSFERS, or EXCHANGES.

Packet Pick-Up: All participants must show a photo ID in order to pick up their race packets. All participants must pick up their own race packet and sign the Fit & Able and USATF waivers. Minors must be with a guardian to pick up their race packet.

Athletic Trainer: An athletic trainer will be available at the Amberly Club House.

Race Souvenirs: All participants who register for the 5K race by August 18th will receive a Sport-Tek t-shirt and a cotton t-shirt if registered by September 5th. Kids 5K participants will receive a cotton t-shirt if registered by September 5th. Kids 1 Mile participants can purchase a cotton t-shirt for $5 until September 5th.

The Amberly Race for Our Heroes and all its participants are subject to these event policies.

We can't wait to see you again at the Amberly Race for Our Heroes 5K!

Sponsors

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Fit & Able Productions is a nonprofit organization that has been supporting community and family fitness in Cary since 1997 through organizing creative events and training programs. We also support many programs, such as swim safety lessons for underprivileged children and adults, youth fitness programs, and health education run by our community partners including the Cary Family YMCA, Triangle Aquatic Center, and Town of Cary. Proceeds from our events that aren't designated to support other organizations go to support the event and other Fit & Able nonprofit activities.

Other Info


• 2017 race registration is open.

Registration Information.

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