If you're fundraising for charity, consider a bigger, city-based event like the Royal Parks Half Marathon in London - 1000s of charities have benefited from this event and it garners huge support from a festival-like atmosphere. There are over 500 half marathon races all over the UK, as well as all throughout the year. With a few months of training and something to spur you on to the finish line, anyone can sign up to run 13.1 miles. Race Day Packet Pick Up and Registration are available at race venue between 5:30 am - 6:45 am.Įverything we do at Charity Chase Half Marathon is geared to giving our RUNNERS a rewarding race where, hopefully, new PERSONAL BESTS and GREAT EXPERIENCES will be found.A classic benchmark of running performance a goal for charitable fundraising: whatever your motivation for entering, 13.1 miles is one of the most popular race distances in the UK.įrom the Great North Run to the Cayman Islands Running Experience, half marathons are a globally recognised endurance challenge - but that doesn't mean you need to be an elite athlete to enter. Packet Pick Up will be Friday, April 21th from 12pm-6pm at the Hickory Metro Convention Center They may even entertain you along the way! Hickory's Police Department will be at every controlled intersection and our EMS will be on standby along the course for your safety. There will be over 300 volunteers at the start/finish and along the race course to cheer you on, provide water, Gatorade & GU. Our Charity volunteer groups help make Charity Chase Half Marathon run smoothly. **Note** Time ChangeĬharity Chase 5K will start at 7:00 AM.
The Charity Chase 5k will take participants through the downtown area of Hickory.Ĭharity Chase Half Marathon will start at 7:30 AM. You will have run up and down the equivalent of a sixty-story building before you finish but don't be scared off! We have participants that run/walk and runners as young as seven and as old as seventy. Hickory is in the foothills of North Carolina and the race course winds around the city with elevation changes that will require some effort. The Charity Chase Half Marathon is a rewarding run for those up for the challenge.
We are celebrating our 17th year of the Charity Chase Half Marathon!!!!
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