Run for the Son 5K and 10K

Whether you’re in it for a new PR, or you just enjoy a brisk walk with all of your friends, this 5K/10K is the perfect event for you. Join us on February 3, 2024 for a mid-winter run, rain or shine. Choose the distance that best suits you. We have a 1 Mile run, 5K, or 10K! Our race is a gun shot start race with a chip-timed finish line. Results will be streaming live as finishers cross the line. All finishers will receive a finisher’s medal, sponsored by State Farm, Agent Matt Godfrey.

T-shirts are available to pick up beginning at 8 AM on Race Day. If you sponsored a student, let them know if you need them pick up your shirts for you. If you cannot pick it up yourself, students will be responsible for getting your shirts to you as shipping is not provided.

Race Schedule

Friday:
4:30-6:00 pm: Race Packet Pickup & Walkup Registration
***Look for our big WELCOME flags on the far right of the building or come in the entrance on the left of the building.

Saturday:
6:15 am: Check-In, T-Shirt Pickup & Walk Up Registration
7:30 am: Warm Ups
7:45 am: 1 Mile Run
8:00 am: 5K & 10K

Awards

In-Person 5K/10K

* All finishers will receive a custom 3″ finishers 5K/10K medal.
* Prize given to overall 5K & 10K winner.
* Top three male overall and top three female overall in the 5K & 10K Road Race awards will be given.
* Age bracket winners will be posted in our results.
*We will have an age bracket breakdown of finishers of the 5K & 10K Races posted to our website.
* Official Results will be posted after the race for runner seeking a qualifier time.


In-Person 1 Mile Fun Run

*All finishers will receive a custom 3″ finishers Fun Run Medal.
* Top three finishers will be given an award.

Why are we running?
Run for the Son 5K/10K proudly benefits the Burnt Hickory Baptist Radiate Student Ministry. All proceeds for this race go directly to help our students be able to engage in missions both locally and around the world. It also helps to fund the Eric Petty Memorial Scholarship awarded to outstanding leaders in the Radiate Student Ministry.