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Jeremy Nelson Helping Hands 5K...
EVENTS
- 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles
RACE DATE
Saturday, September 10, 2016
REGISTRATION WEBSITE
Location
Historic Downtown Buford
Address
395 E Main St
CITY
Buford
STATE/TERR
Georgia
Zip
30515
COUNTRY
USA
Description
Please join us on Saturday September 10th for the 4th annual Helping Hearts 5K in honor and memory of Jeremy Nelson, a Buford Middle School student who passed away tragically in January 2013. We'll be racing through historic downtown buford, most of which is flat & fast. The race starts at 8:00 am. Chip timing, great race shirts, and Custom awards (medals) to the overall M/F, Overall Master's M/F, and the top 3 in all the usual 5 year age groups (10 & Under - 75+).
Event details and schedule
| Event Beneficiary | Proceeds from the race go to the Jeremy Nelson Foundation, which gives scholarships to Buford High School Students. |
| Event Schedule | Race day check in starts at 7:00 am, race starts at 8:00 am. |
| Timing & Awards | The event will be chip timed and we'll have awards for the top 3 overall male & female, top 3 overall masters male & female, as well as top finishers in all the normal 5yr age groups starting at 10 & under through 75+. |
| Entry Fee & Registration | Individual entry is $27 through Aug. 31, $30 afterwards. All particpants registered by 9/5 are guaranteed a great race shirt in their size (registrations afterwards will receive a shirt while supplies last). Race day registrations are welcome for $5 more (shirts will be available while supplies last). |
| Phantom runners too | $27…Must show up or pick up shirt at ? |
| Event Cap | The event is capped at 1500 participants |
| T-Shirts | All participants registered by 9/5 are guaranteed a race shirt in their size (women's sizes too). Registrations after that will receive a shirt while supplies last. |
| Finish Line & Post Race Refreshments | We'll be bringing out some great treats for the finish line refreshment table…so don't plan on rushing out. |
| Five Star 5K Championships & Turkey Trot | All participants will be eligible for free entry into the Five Star Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day. Top finishers will earn a spot in the Five Star 5K championships to be held on 12/11. |
Other Info
• 2016 race registration is open.
• Registration Information.
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