Event Description

Please join us for the Fourth Annual Jingle Jog 5K & Holiday Hustle 1 Mi. Run/Walk, and 'Dasher Dash' for tots, all to benefit "Tranquility House Domestic Violence Center--Christian League for Battered Women." (www.tranquility-house.org)  

Held at the Sam Smith Park just outside downtown Cartersville, GA, (152 Milner Rd., Cartersville, GA 30120), this event is quickly becoming a holiday tradition.  The course is USATF-Certified (GA18041WC), and not only is it scenic but it's also very fast.  It is an offiicial Peachtree Road Race qualifier.

So, come enjoy this fun, family-friendly scenic route encircling Cartersville's majestic Sam Smith Park!  You won't want to miss Santa as well as a spectacular, interactive "WINTER VILLAGE," a new attraction this year.  Be a part of this fast-growing holiday tradition in Cartersville!!

5K Price is $25 for pre-registration received prior to 11:00PM, Monday, Nov. 30. (Pre-Registration guarantees your t-shirt size.) $35 day-of registration fee.

1 Mile Holiday Hustle is $15 for pre-registration received prior to 11:00 PM, on Monday, Nov. 30. (Pre-Registration guarantees your t-shirt size.) $25 day-of registration fee.

"Dasher Dash" is Free to all tots ages 5 & Under; there is no t-shirt for this event.  Just fun!!

AWARDS

5K

• Overall--1st, 2nd, 3rd, Male & Female
• Masters--1st, Male & Female
• Age Group Medals--1st, 2nd, 3rd, Male & Female
• 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 & Over

1 Mile

• Age Groups Medals--1st, 2nd, 3rd, Male & Female
• Categories: 8 & Under, 9-10, 11-12, and 13-14

Costume Contest

Overall winner for the following categories:

• Best Individual costume
• Best Team costume
• Best Pet costume

Event details and schedule

  8:00am   Race Day Registration begins

  9:00am   5K Jingle Jog

  9:45am   1Mile Holiday Hustle Run/Walk

10:00am   'Dasher Dash,' where tots chase Dasher the reindeer!

10:15am   Awards Ceremony

Pre-race Packet Pick-up on Friday, Dec. 4th will be from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM at Homestead Properties, 319 Cherokee Ave., Cartersville, 30120.

Event parking & Race-Day Registration will be located in the large, lower parking lot by the Cartersville Clash Soccer Complex (behind Cartersville Middle School near the bus barn.) Address is 152 Milner Rd., SE, Cartersville, GA 30120.

Questions, please contact: david@wire2wirerunning.com  or  matt@wire2wirerunning.com