The 2024 race is sold out. Race info below form.
Event Schedule
Friday, Feb 9th: Early Packet Pickup: Bottle Theory 3675 Green Level W Rd, 4 - 7 PM
Race Day
Saturday, Feb 10th:
8:00 am - Late Registration and Packet Pickup
8:50 am - Warm up and stretching led by UNC Healthcare
9:00 am - 10K start
9:15 am - 5K start
After your race you can stay for the remaining festivities or head to Bottle Theory
10:00 am - Free Kids Bead Dash
10:15 am - Costume Contest
10:30 am - Awards Ceremony
11:00 am - After party at Bottle Theory, 3675 Green Level Church Road, Bring your drink ticket. Food trucks for our event are Tacos Mama Chava and Baltic Bites
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Parking
Overflow parking with complimentary shuttle will provided at the White Oak Elementary School.
1512 White Oak Church Road
Apex, NC 27523
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Prizes
Unique prizes including commissioned race artwork by well-known local artist, Jeff Christian, fun food items, African weaved baskets and more!
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Prize Categories
For 5K and 10K
Top 3 Male and Female
Top M&F Masters (40+)
Top M&F Grand Masters (50+)
Top M&F Senior Grand Masters (60+)
For 5K
Top 3: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
For 10K
Top 3: 14 and under, 15-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65+
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Registration
5K and 5K Virtual
$30 early registration thru December 31
$35 Jan. 1 - Feb. 9
$40 Race day registration
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10K and 10K Virtual
$35 early registration thru December 31
$40 Jan. 1 - Feb. 9
$45 Feb. 10
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Your registration includes a long-sleeved tech shirt, finisher medal, Mardi Gras themed swag, and beer for over 21.