About This Activity
The Back-to-School Bash is more than just a race – it's a celebration of learning, fitness, and new beginnings. As summer winds down and the school year approaches, we invite families to come together for an exciting, energetic event that kicks off the academic year with enthusiasm and health.
Designed to inspire students of all ages, this run combines the excitement of returning to school with the joy of family fitness. Whether you're a seasoned young athlete or taking your first running steps, this event offers a perfect way to energize for the new school year.
What Makes Us Unique
- School Spirit: Celebrate the start of a new academic year
- Inclusive: Race distances for all ages and abilities
- Educational: Free digital book with each registration
- Motivational: Start the school year with energy and excitement
Event details and schedule
Race Schedule
- Arrival & Check-In: 3:00 PM
- Race Start: 4:00 PM
Race Distances
- All ages 2K and 5K
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Child Segments:
- Ages 2-3: 100m
- Age 4-5: 0.25K
- Ages 6-7: 0.75K
- Ages 8-9: 1K
- Ages 10-12: 2K
Parking
- Designated parking at Pace Bend Park
- Included with registration
- Arrive by 3:00 PM
What to Bring
Essential Items
- Water bottle
- Running shoes
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Light jacket
Check-In Process
- Verify registration
- Receive race bib
- Collect timing chip
- Confirm emergency contacts
Clothing Recommendations
- Comfortable athletic wear
- Closed-toe running shoes
- Layered clothing
- Matching parent-child outfits optional
- Event ribbon
- Completion series medals
- Free digital book download
- Parents must accompany children
- Individual registration required
- Rain or shine event
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