Event Description
Join us for an exciting and inclusive Summer 5K Time Trial, open to runners of all ages
and abilities! This event is designed to provide a fun and competitive opportunity for
athletes to gauge their fitness and performance in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Event Detail
- Date: July 20th 2024
- Time: 7:00 pm
- Location: Sokol Park—5901 Watermelon Rd, Northport, AL 35473
- Distance: 5 kilometers (3.1 miles)
- Terrain: Grass, dirt, and gravel.
Important Information
- This is not an AHSAA-sanctioned event, so schools and athletes must comply with the
regulations prohibiting the use of team uniforms. (Do not wear your team uniform.) - The time trial serves as a great opportunity to assess current fitness levels and will
help coaches in future team placements and strategy development.
Why Participate?
- Benchmark Your Fitness: See where you stand after your summer training.
- Prepare for the Season: Get a head start on the competition and fine-tune your
race strategy. - Community and Camaraderie: Enjoy the spirit of friendly competition in a supportive atmosphere.
- Open to All: Whether you are a seasoned athlete or a beginner, this event is for you!
What to Bring
- Comfortable running attire (no team uniforms)
- Enthusiasm and a positive attitude!
Awards and Recognition
- While the focus is on personal performance and growth, we will recognize the top 3
finishers in various age groups with special awards.
Safety Measures
- We are committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
- Please adhere to any health guidelines and protocols in place on race day.
Come out and challenge yourself in the Summer 5K Time Trial! It is a perfect way to kick
off the season and see how far your training has taken you. See you at the starting line!