Events
Place
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
Athens, GA US 30601
Description
Last year, after a 10+ year hiatus, the Chase Street PTO was proud to bring the Race for Chase back to the Chase Street Elementary community. This year, we are thrilled to repeat the highly successful event, renamed Ribbit Run, at our newly renamed school, Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary.
Enjoy a whole morning of family fun. We will have complimentary hot chocolate and coffee from Java Joy, food for purchase from the Cafe Racer food truck, sidewalk chalk, bubbles, and the playground will be open.
Register by Thursday, February 14, 2024 to receive a t-shirt. T-shirts will not be available to registrations received after February 14, 2024.
Early Packet Pickup
Early packet pickup and registration will be available on Thursday, February 29th at Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary from 4-5:30pm and Friday March 1st at Fleet Feet from 4-7pm.
Fleet Feet
1694 S. Lumpkin Street
Athens, GA 30606
Venmo, Cash or Check will be accepted.
Race Day Schedule
8:00AM Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration (Venmo, Cash or Check accepted)
9:00AM Ribbit Run 5K
10:00AM Tree Frog Trot 1K
10:30AM Tiny Tree Frog Trot
10:45AM 5K Awards
Awards will be available at the 5K Awards Ceremony at 10:45 AM. If you are unable to attend the ceremony, please contact us at ribbitrun5k@gmail.com.
Course
The 5K course starts and finishes at Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School. COURSE MAP
The Tree Frog 1K will start and finish at Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School and will run a 1K portion of the 5K course. COURSE MAP
The Tiny Tree Frog Trot runs on campus around the loop in front of the school.
Interested in becoming a Sponsor?
Would you like to support this great school by becoming a sponsor for the Ribbit Run 5K? If so, contact ribbitrun5k@gmail.com for more information.
Awards
5K Awards are given to Overall Male / Female, Masters Male/Female, Grand Masters Male/Female and the following Male / Female Age Groups:
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and Over.
Participation awards will be given to all Tree Frog Trot 1K and Tiny Tree Frog Trot.
Race Series and Finishline Management
The Race for Chase 5K is proud to be a member of the Black Bag Race Series.
Finishline management and timing provided by Classic Race Services.
Race Contact Info
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Directions
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