Event Description

The 2023 Earth Day People Chase 2-mile Run is essentially an out-and-back run along tree-lined Colleton Avenue in Aiken’s beautiful Historic District. It is the lead-off event for the Earth Day 2023 program sponsored by the City of Aiken’s Energy and Environmental Committee.

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

The run starts on Newberry Street beside the George Funeral Home. It finishes on Newberry Street beside the water fountain across from the Aiken Performing Arts Center. 

PACKET PICKUP/LATE REGISTRATION:

Friday, April 21, 2023 5:30 PM- 7:00 PM 8:00 AM- 8:30 AM
Location: TBA

RACE DAY SCHEDULE:

8:00 AM- 8:30 AM - Packet Pick-up and Registration
9:10 AM - 2-Mile Run
10:00 AM - Awards

REGISTRATION AND FEES:

$10 until April 8, 2023
$15 after April 8, 2023/ Day-of entrants will be accepted by paying with cash or check.

T-SHIRTS/MEDALS:

All runners registered by April 8th will receive an Earth Day T-shirt and a medal upon finishing.  All participants registering after April 8th will receive a t-shirt while supplies last. T-Shirt Sizes include: YM, YL, AS, AM, AL, AXL, AXXL.

DIVISION AWARDS:

Gift certificates, compliments of Fleet Feet in Augusta, will be awarded to first-place male and female finishers in the following age groups:

                   Up to age 12                50 to age 59

                   13 to age 19                 60 to age 69

                   20 to age 29                 70 and above

                   30 to age 39

                   40 to age 49

TIMING/POSTING OF RESULTS:

Timing and results will be provided by 2 Girls and a Clock, LLC. Results are posted on www.runsignup.com and 2 Girls and a Clock Race and Timing Services Facebook Page within 24 hours of the event.