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Diaper Dash 5K - Forsyth

Run - Walk for the March of Dimes

Come start your weekend at South Forsyth High Shool in the Diaper Dash 5K!

The March of Dimes is doing their annual march, and this year they're adding a 5K to go along with it. The 5K starts at 7:00 pm, and you'll get a chance to enjoy everything the walkers do. Hot Dogs & awesome finish line refreshments from Publix, Great 5K Race specific tech shirts, chip timing, and awards to the overalls, master's overalls, and age groups.

Registration fees

5K Closed

Includes a technical race shirt to all participants registered by 4/17

  1. $30.00
    Jan 18 - May 5

Virtual 5K Closed

Can't make it...still want to support the cause, get a shirt, and have a chance at winning a medal?

  1. $30.00
    Jan 18 - May 5

Virtual Race Option


Can't make it out to the event site on race day?

Still want to participate and have a shot at an award?


Then the virtual race is for you.

Here's how it works.

  1. Register for the Virtual division
  2. Start Training
  3. The week of the event you'll recieve your bib via email or USPS.
  4. The day before the race you'll recieve instructions & a link to submit your race time
  5. Sumbit your race time by end of race day
  6. The day after the race results (Virtual Runner division) will be posted online
  7. Monday after the race you'll recieve an email with a link to the results & any pictures.
  8. Monday after the race we'll package up all the T-shirts & medals and put them in the mail.

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+.

Teams:

Grab your classmates, coworkers, or friends & family and put together a team. We'll have a special trophy for the fastest team.

Finish Line & Post Race Refreshments:

Publix is coming out with loads of Goodies, including hot dogs. Doodles the Georgia Tech clown will be there, there'll be face painting, a great DJ, Jump houses, and loads of other activities; so be sure to plan on hanging around a little while and having some fun.

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 12/17.

Event schedule

  • Sun, April 30, 2017 11:59 PM - Deadline to guarantee shirt & size
  • Fri, May 5, 2017 5:30 PM - Race day check in starts
  • Fri, May 5, 2017 7:00 PM - Race starts

Contact information

Event contact
Lowell Starr
Email
lowell@fivestarntp.com
Phone
+1 770-633-5511
Website
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