Bartow County Lions Club "Roar Run 5K"

100 Pine Grove Rd.
Cartersville, GA 30120

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Event Description

Please join us! For the inaugural running of the “Roar Run 5K” Presented by the Bartow County Lions Club!  Saturday Morning – June 3rd, 2023 – 8:00 AM - Dellinger Park – Cartersville, GA.  Come enjoy this new fast and beautiful course that utilizes a combination of the paths throughout Dellinger Park as well as the surrounding surface streets…All for a great cause as proceeds go in support of the Dellinger Park “Freedom Braille Trail.”  The Bartow County Lions Club remains committed to the creation, expansion, and on-going maintenance and financial support for a true gem of Northwest GA in the Freedom Braille Trail.  So please plan to join us for this inaugural race in support of this organizations on-going dedication to this project! AND the Finish Line is located ON the trail!  You do NOT want to miss it as it will be more than just a race....it will be a true EVENT! With Fun for all ages as there will be additional activities for the kiddos!  Please also visit Bartow County Lions Club Roar Run 5K Page on Facebook for more information!

Registration:  
$25 Pre-Race Registration Fee (Runs until 11:00 PM, Sunday evening, May 28th.)  You must register by this date to guarantee your T-shirt size and lock in at the reduced rate!)  $35 Race Day Registration Rate. 

Race Route: 
Please see the attached 5K Route Map.  The route itself utilizes the VERY fast and VERY flat portions of Dellinger Park for approximately 1.25 miles. The route the exits the park for another approximately 1.25 miles utilizing neighboring surface streets to then re-enter the park to utilize the Freedom Braille Trail itself for the final .25 to the finish line!  

Race Start-Finish & Race Day Parking:
Both the Start and Finish Line(s) are located in the east side of Dellinger Park (100 Pine Grove Rd., Cartersville, GA) adjacent to the lake. There is plenty of parking available in the West side of the Park (adjacent to the Football and Softball fields) but the east side parking will be closed for the race itself.    

Race Day Schedule of Events:
*6:30 AM Race Day Registration 
*7:45 AM Race Day Registration Closes
*7:55 AM PM Pre-Race Announcements
*8:00 AM “Roar Run 5K” Start Time 
*9:15 AM Race Awards Presentation 

Pre-Race Packet Pick-up for those pre-registered:
Pre-Race Packet Pick-up will be held Friday, June 2nd. from 10 AM – 2 PM at the Big Peach Running Co. Cartersville Location – 402 E. Church St., Suite 107, Cartersville, GA 30121.

Awards:
Awards will be given to the following: 
*Top 3 Overall Male and Top 3 Overall Female Winners
*Top Masters Male and Top Masters Female Winners
*Top 3 Male & Female in the following Age Categories: 10-Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & Over

We Do hope you will join for this outstanding year 1 race in support of a tremendous cause as the Lions Club keeps the momentum in support of the Freedom Braille Trail!    

Please note, this is a rain or shine event.


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