Downtown Rocks & Run 5K & 10K
Event
Once again, the Downtown Rocks and Runs 5K/10K offers racing through the city of Mount Airy.
This year's event is set for Saturday, Aug. 12. The course features a beautiful run through the streets of downtown Mount Airy, and along the Granite City Greenway. Runners and walkers are encouraged to register.
The race begins the annual United Fund campaign that provides support for 26 local agencies in Surry County and southern Virginia.
Event Schedule:
10K Start - 7:45 AM
5K Start - 8:00 AM
Starting Line near the US Post Office Parking Lot on Cherry Street
Kid's Fun Run - 9:00 AM
In front of the Mount Airy Municipal Building
Race Awards - 9:15 AM
Presented in front of the Mount Airy Municipal Building
Registration Fee Information:
5K Individual, Team Fitness Challenge, and Corporate Participation Challenge
Early Registration through 7/28: $25
Standard Registration 7/29-8/12: $30
10K Individual and Corporate Participation Challenge
Early Registration through 7/28: $35
Standard Registration 7/29-8/12: $40
For more race information, click here
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