RACE INFORMATION
Race Location
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28214
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Pre-Race Packet Pickups
Thursday, January 16, 2020
3:00pm-6:00pm
Charlotte Running Company in Dilworth
1412 East Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28203
704-377-8786
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Friday, January 17, 2020
3:00pm-7:00pm
Charlotte Running Company at the Promenade on Providence
5355 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Suite 200
Charlotte, NC 28277
704-708-5220
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Saturday, January 18, 2020 (RACE DAY)
7:30am - 8:45am (9:15am for 4 mile race)
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Parkway
Charlotte, NC 28214
(704) 391-3900
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Race Day Schedule
Race Day Registration Opens | 7:30am |
Race Day Registration Closes (13 Miles and 9 Miles) | 8:45am |
13 Mile and 9 Mile Races Start | 9:00am |
Race Day Registration Closes (4 Miles) | 9:15am |
4 Mile Race Starts | 9:30am |
Fun Run Starts | 9:45am |
4 Mile Awards Ceremony | 10:30am |
9 Mile Awards Ceremony | 11:00am |
13 Mile Awards Ceremony | 11:30am |
All participants registered before 1/11/2020 are guaranteed a hoodie sweatshirt.
Parking
You will be required to pay a $6 parking fee unless you have an annual parking pass. Parking passes are available for purchase on-site or online. Carpool to save money and gas!!
Race Rules
- Pacing or companion runners are not allowed.
- Unregistered runners are not allowed. Bandits will be disqualified from this and future races.
- Numbers must be worn on the front and be clearly visible at all times.
- Race officials will determine order of finish if runners cross the finish line together.
- Runners must follow the marked trail.
- Runners must give passing room as soon as reasonably possible to a runner who asks for the trail.
- Runners must complete the distance they signed up for to receive an award.
- For safety, runners who withdraw during the race must inform a race official or aid station volunteer.
- No littering, smoking or consumption of alcohol permitted on the course.
- Based on the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) guidelines, headphones, iPods and MP3 players are strongly discouraged during the race.
- No pets are allowed on the course.
The course will close at 12:00 noon and you will not receive an official finish time after this time. You may continue on the course but volunteers and race officials may begin taking down directional signage.