Both courses provide views of Hutch Mountain and are on hilly to challenging terrain, with some moderate inclines on both the 10k and 5k courses. The flat and fast 1 mile course makes this premier racing event an opportunity for all running levels and ages. Click below for more up-to-date info on the courses.
5K Course Details
Runners will start at the Lelia Patterson Center, several minutes behind the 10k runners. 5k runners will turn right onto Howard Gap road and then a RIGHT at Hutch Mountain Rd, continue on Hutch Mountain Rd to approximately Pitman Rd, where they will make a U-turn and proceed to the finish line at the LPC.
5k Course Map - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/31388626
10K Course Details
Start at the Lelia Patterson Center, 10k runners take RIGHT onto Howard Gap Rd. Runners will continue on Howard Gap past Hutch Mountain Rd and past Patty’s Chapel Rd and go all the way to Jackson Rd. They will turn right on Jackson Rd and run to Patty’s Chapel Rd. They will then turn right onto Patty’s Chapel Rd and run to Howard Gap Rd. They will turn left at Howard Gap Rd back toward Hutch Mountain Rd. They will turn left onto Hutch Mountain Rd and make a U-turn on Hutch Mountain Rd and run to the finish line at the LPC. (10k runners watch for U turn signs on Hutch Mountain Road.)
10k Course Map - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/31388588
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Course Details
Begins at the Start line beside LPC, loops around by Fletcher Academy, follows path to track, run lap around track and around ball field (2x) and then return to path to Lelia Patterson Center and the Finish Line.
1 mile Fun Run Course Map - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/28639475
Water Stations
There will be two water stations on the course. The first will be located on Hutch Mountain Road and will be utilized by both the 5k and 10k runners (2x). The second water station is on the 10k course at approximately mile 2 1/2.
The course cutoff will be 4:00pm.