Help Knightdale High School by participating in the 2014
Benefiting the Knightdale Academy of Environmental Studies
Hosted by The FFA Alumni
(For More information about KAES click here)
Sunday, April 27, 2014
Knightdale Station Park- Knightdale, NC
RACE DESCRIPTION
The first ever Earth Day 5K & Mile Fun Run is set to take place Sunday, April 27th with a start and finish at Knightdale Station Park. (map, directions)
The Earth Day 5K raceway will take you along the beautiful trails of the brand new Knightdale Station Park, and will incorporate a parade of exhibits along the course, all to raise awareness for Earth Day. The course is both challenging and scenic. The race begins at 2:00 pm. There will be race awards for various age groups.
After the 5K race, we are holding a 1 Mile Fun Run / Walk to encourage both children and adults to challenge themselves to exercise for fun as every step counts! This begins at 3:00 pm. Be sure to hang around for the post-race award ceremony.
PRICING INFORMATION
Earth Day 5k Pricing:
Before 04/13/2014 (t-shirt guaranteed)
Individual: $20.00
After 04/13/2014 (t-shirt not guaranteed)
Individual: $25.00
The last day to register online for the Earth Day 5k is Sunday, April 13 2014. On-site registration will be available, but we prefer your register online.
Earth Day 1 Mile Fun Run Pricing:
Before 04/13/2014 (t-shirt guaranteed)
Individual: $20.00
After 04/13/2014 (t-shirt not guaranteed)
Individual: $25.00
The last day to register online for the Earth Day 1 Mile Fun Run is Sunday, April 13, 2014. On-site registration may be available if this event is not full, but your best bet is to register online.
PACKET PICKUP
RACE DAY: Sunday Afternoon, April 27th from 12:30-1:30 for packet pick-up and late registration.
MAPS
There will be one water stop on the course, hopefully positioned to serve runners along the course, and water at the finish. Please check back for updated race course maps:
RACE CATEGORIES
Awards for the Earth Day 5K will be presented to the top MALE & FEMALE finishers in the following age divisions:
- 13 and Under
- 14-17
- 18-25
- 26-35
- 36-45
- 46-60
- 60 & Over
PARKING INFORMATION/DIRECTIONS
Parking will be free at Knightdale Station Park. From 1st Avenue, turn onto Knightdale Station Run (you will see construction in progress at this entrance). Follow the signs for Field Parking. Turn right into the parking lot at the end of the road, which is where our course will begin!
VOLUNTEER INFORMATION
The Earth Day 5K & Fun Run is an excellent way to become involved in the Knightdale community. We are actively seeking volunteers to help with planning, fundraising and race day operations!! Come join the fun and sign up now. If interested please email agay@wcpss.net.
Our team thanks you in advance!
SPONSORSHIPS
We are also accepting donations from local businesses who would like to sponsor our event. Sponsors will be advertised on the race t-shirt and at the event. Click here for more information about sponsorship and donation opportunities.
REFUND, TRANSFER AND WEATHER POLICY
All net race proceeds will be going to support KAES. All fees are nonrefundable. Race will take place rain or shine.
Special thanks to our sponsors!!
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