Event Description
The 10th Annual Twelve Days of Christmas
(in July) Races 2020
Clover Glove, Black Bag, Run & See Georgia Races
Event details and schedule
Earn points in 3 Grand Prix series as you run 12 races and support 4-H. Overall Awards to be presented at the 12th race. One (Extra Nice soft cotton) T-shirt provided to each preregistered runner for all 12 races. Race day registration regular shirts as available.
The 1st-5th day Races will be 5 “Home Run” type races. Pick your course, run the race & submit time for placing. Clover Glove, Black Bag and Run & See points will be awarded for each of the 5 races. Send times to: rkeel@mindspring.com
Dates of Races
The 1st-5th day Races will be 5 “Home Run” type races. Pick your course, run the race & submit time for placing. Clover Glove, Black Bag and Run & See points will be awarded for each of the 5 races. Send times to: rkeel@mindspring.com
July 1 (1st Day) (1 mile) On Your Own
July 2 (2nd Day) 2K (1.24 miles) On Your Own
July 4 (3rd Day) *3.24K (2 miles) On Your Own
July 6 (4th Day) 5k (3.1 miles) On Your Own
July 8 (5th Day) 6K (3.75 miles) On You Own
Days 7-9 will include two “in person” races and one “Home Run”
Days 7 and 8 will be held at Fortson 4-H Center. Overnight lodging is available. Lodging fee is $15. Bring linens
July 10 (6thDay) 7K (4.34 miles) 7:04 P.M. Fortson 4-H Center, Hampton, GA
July 11 (7th Day) 8K (5 miles) 7:44 A.M. Fortson 4-H Center, Hampton, GA
July 14 (8th Day) 9K (5.58 miles) On Your Own
Days 10-12 will include two “in person” races and two “Home Run” races
July 16 (9th Day) 10.1K (6.26 miles) On Your Own
July 18 (10th Day) **4K (2.48 miles) 3:00 P.M. Wahsega 4-H Center Dahlonega, GA
*Pending location availability* This race is also part of the 4-H Center Challenge
July 21 (11th Day) 11K (6.82 miles) On Your Own
July 25 (12th Day) ***12K (7.44 miles) 7:34 A.M. Rock Eagle 4-H Center, Eatonton GA
The awards ceremony and final race will be at Rock Eagle 4-H Center on July 25.
*July 4- Day 3 – may use first two miles of the Peachtree Road Race or other race.
**July 18-Day 10 race will also be promoted as one of the 4-H center challenge.
***July 25 - Day 12 Race will be promoted as 4-H 12K (Hard Hills, Heat and Humidity) also.
Fees: All 8 Home Runs $114. All 4 in person only races $64 preregistration. In person races are $25 each on race day. All 12 races for one price of $144 on or before July 1. The total package will be $164 after July 1. Lodging at Fortson is $15 per person. Family rates for race fees are available for families of 3-7 people. One shirt per runner no matter how many races.
Win age group in all twelve races and receive 150 Clover Glove, 120 Black Bag, 300 R&S GA. Overall, Master, Grand Master, Supreme Senior, and Youth awards for the individuals that have the lowest cumulative time for the 12 races (must run all 12 races at the scheduled time).
Questions: boryles@gmail.com or rkeel@mindspring.comVisit http://www.georgia4h.org for directions to the 4-H Centers. Fortson is behind Atlanta International Speedway and Rock Eagle is off 441 between Eatonton and Madison. The Wahsega 4-H Center is located North of Dahlonega, GA.
Submit “Home Run” race results to rkeel@mindspring.com or in person to Roger. Include the following information: Name; Gender; Age; Race Distance; Time; Race Location; Phone; Email.