5th Annual Race for Our Heroes 5K

Events

Race for Our Heroes 5K Run :
Running : Run 3.1 Miles
Kids Mile : Kids Race
Running : Kids Run 1 Mile
  • Race Date: Saturday, September 19, 2015
  • Address: 1075 Residents Club Drive
  • City/State/Zip:Cary, North Carolina 27519
  • Country: USA


2015 Race for Our Heroes 5K
Presented by Amberly & Carolina Preserve at Amberly
Produced by Fit & Able Productions, Inc.

Every year Amberly hosts a 5K race to raise money to support a great cause. This year the race profits will support Operation Coming Home. To learn more about the organization, please visit OperationComingHome.com. Please invite your friends and family to enjoy this great event and to support this incredible organization.

Check out photos from last year's race to see how fun it was!

Schedule

Friday September 18th, 2015

4:00 - 6:00 PM Packet Pickup at the Amberly Club House

Saturday September 19, 2015

8:00 - 8:30 AM Race Day Registration & Check-in
9:00 AM 5K Start
9:45 AM Fun Run Start
*Start times subject to change

Information

Race Location: Amberly Subdivision

Course Information: The course is around the roads and trails of Amberly and Carolina Preserve neighborhoods and greenways. Amberly 5K & Kids Run Course Map

Events: Youth, Juniors, Adults, Novices, and Families are welcome. This is event has both competitive and recreational categories. Competitive participants will have official chip-recorded times with posted results. Recreational participants will have a only digital finish-line clock and no posted results. All Fit & Able Productions, Inc. events are inclusion events: anyone of any age or skill-level can participate in any race course!

Awards: Awards will be provided for top male and female overall finishers and top finishers by gender age group.

Registration

Online registration closes on September 18th at 9 PM. Cash, checks, and credit cards are accepted at packet pick-up and race day.

5K Competitive Registration Fee:

  • Until August 21st: $25
  • * A Sport-Tek t-shirt is included if registering before August 21st. A cotton t-shirt is included if registering after August 21st. There is no guarantee of receiving a t-shirt after August 29th.
  • Until September 18th: $30
  • On Race Day September 19th: $35

5K Recreational Registration Fee:

  • Until August 21st: $20
  • * A cotton t-shirt is included if registering before September 6th. There is no guarantee of receiving a t-shirt after September 6th.
  • Until September 18th: $25
  • On Race Day September 19th: $30

Kids (12 & Under) 5K Recreational Registration Fee: $15
* A t-shirt is included if registering before August 31st. There is no guarantee of receiving a t-shirt after August 31st.
* Kids (12 & Under) signed up for the 5K Recreational race have the option of participating in the 1 Mile Fun Run for free.

Kids (12 & Under) 1 Mile Registration Fee: $5
* A t-shirt can be purchased for $5.

NO REFUNDS, TRANSFERS, or EXCHANGES.

Packet Pick-Up: Saturday September 19th at 8:00 - 8:45 AM at the Amberly Club House.  All participants must show a photo ID in order to pick up their race packets. All participants must pick up their own race packet and sign the Fit & Able and USATF waivers. Minors must be with a guardian to pick up their race packet.

Athletic Trainer: An athletic trainer will be available at the Amberly Club House.

Race Souvenirs: All participants who register for the competitive 5K race by August 21st will receive a Sport-Tek t-shirt. All recreational participants, and any competitive participants registering by September 6th, will get cotton t-shirts. There is no guarantee of getting a t-shirt after September 6th. Event t-shirts can be purchased with the kids 1 mile fun run registration.

We can't wait to see you again at the Amberly Race for Our Heroes 5K!

Sponsors

Fit & Able Productions is a nonprofit organization that has been supporting community and family fitness in Cary since 1997 through organizing creative events and training programs. We also support many programs, such as swim safety lessons for underprivileged children and adults, youth fitness programs, and health education run by our community partners including the Cary Family YMCA, Triangle Aquatic Center, and Town of Cary. Proceeds from our events that aren't designated to support other organizations go to support the event and other Fit & Able nonprofit activities.

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