Events
Place
Homewood, AL US 35209
Description
The last Saturday in July! Our favorite 5K of the year! The Trak Shak Retro Run 5K is ready for 2023! Race through the beautiful streets of Homewood, and enjoy great food from Oak Hill Bar & Grill, ice cold beverages and tunes from our favorite band, Jenni's Mixed Tape! Your entry fee gets you a bib, a tee, and a beer/food ticket.
The infamous costume contest will be after the run. The winner gets $100 CASH! Participants in the costume contest must run the 5K, are randomly selected, and will be summoned to the stage after the race! Retro could be anything you consider it to be, so impress us with YOUR retro!
Packet Pick Up:
Friday, July 28 - 11 to 5 PM at The Trak Shak Homewood
Saturday, July 29 - 4 to 6:50 PM at The Trak Shak Homewood
Race Day:
Race Starts at 7 PM directly in front of The Trak Shak! Here's the course: https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/LDMO4LJv7c
There will be one water stop on Manhattan St. participants will go by twice, hosted and entertained by the Birmingham Track Club.
All Birmingham Track Club members get 20% off their registration!
AWARDS:
1st Place Overall Male & Female - $100 Cash
1st Place Masters Male & Female (40 & Over) - $50 Cash
1st Place Age Group Male & Female - 9 & Under get an award from Homewood Toy & Hobby, the rest get Goodr Sunglasses (Age Groups - 9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & Older)
Schedule:
4:00 - Registration and packet pick up starts
6:00 - Jenni's Mixed Tape kicks off!
6:45 - EW Motion Therapy Warm Up
7:00 - Race Starts
8:00 - Overall and Masters Awards announced (Age Group Awards can be picked up at the registration table after the race.)
8:10 - Costume contest
8:30 til ? - JMT back on!
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