Brave Heart 5K to benefit the American Heart Association...

• 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles

Event details and schedule

Brave Heart 5K to kick off the Highlanders Festival     

Bisset Park~Radford, VA

(Kilts are welcome…and encouraged!)                                                                       Prizes for first male/female wearing a kilt, also best dressed male/female

Saturday, October 8, 2016

5K Run/Walk – 8:30 AM

Benefits The American Heart Association

Fun Run – 9:30 AM

Entry Fees: 5K - $20 if received by 9/24/16, $25 after 9/25/16 and on race day.  1-Mile Fun Run is free!  All 5K participants will receive a t -shirt. Pre-register by 9/24/16 and receive your shirt on race day.  T-shirts will be mailed to participants who register after this date!

FOR SAFETY REASONS, NO ANIMALS, OR HEADPHONES ARE PERMITTED ON THE COURSES DURING THE RACE! 

Packet pick-up and race day registration: Begins at 7:00 AM on race day at Bisset Park, Radford, VA. Race day registration for 5K will close promptly at 8:15AM

Awards – 5K Run/Walk: Top three male and female finishers will receive an award. Age-groups: Awards three deep, male and female, in the following categories: 12 & under, 13–15, 16-19,  20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70 & over. 1-Mile Fun Run: Each Fun Run participant will receive a medal.  **** First male and female finisher wearing a KILT will receive a prize!  Best dressed male & female finisher (Highlander garb) will also receive a prize!!

Course: The 5K and Fun Run course circle Bisset Park on footpaths. All miles will be marked.  Water will be available during the race.

Post-Race: Free food and beverages for runners after the race at race headquarters. Awards ceremony and drawings for door prizes will follow as soon as possible after the race. Results will be posted at the Blacksburg Striders website the and also on www.runaboutsports.com.