$5 5K presented by RunAbout Sports Roanoke
About this race
Want to support our local outdoor community and get the whole family outside the weekend of Go Fest? Let's do it! Join us for the 3rd annual $5 5K and get the whole family involved without breaking the bank. Over the last two years we have had 55, 1st time 5k finishers! Thanks to our presenting sponsor, Marsh McLennan Agency, all proceeds benefit Roanoke Outside!
This event will be chip timed, and we will have age group and overall M/F prizes.
Stick around after the race for raffles from Hoka, Runabout, and more! All finishers will be entered to win!
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PACKET PICKUP -> Friday October 16th from 2-6pm and Saturday October 17th from 12-6pm at RunAbout Sports Roanoke (3635 Franklin Rd SW, Roanoke, VA 24014)
Sunday Oct 18th starting at 9am @ race start
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$5 5K presented by RunAbout Sports Roanoke
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Based on 3 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Roanoke.
About Roanoke
$5 5K presented by RunAbout Sports Roanoke takes place in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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