Events
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.fivestarntp.com/races/Tour-De-Forsyth.
Place
Cumming, GA US 30028
Description
Join us as we tour the parks of Forsyth County! This is a virtual event for all citizens wanting to maintain or start a healthy lifestyle. Come explore the beautiful parks in our county, we have trails & pathways of different distances and foundation. We have some that are paved or dirt, short or long, some with a bridge crossing or two & bikeable too!
This virtual event not only will help our community to be fit & healthy, but also ties into our fundraiser to more than double the number of disadvantaged students we provide scholarshiops by assisting 100 children to attend Forsyth county Park & Rec programs.
We hope that you & your family, friends, neighbors will join us in exploring our wondeful parks and have a great time doing it!
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Entry Fee & Registration
All registrations are $30 and include:
- Custom Finisher Medal
- Event Shirt
- Coupon code for the Boulder Dash (you can count these miles too) for $5.00 off your entry.
Event Description
This is a virtual progressive run...the total distance is 50 miles.
We're running (virtually) in the Forsyth County Parks. We actually hoping you'll stop by and visit several of them as you get your miles in.
You can tackle it by doing just over 1/2 mile a day, or just over 4 miles per week...Or if you really want, you can see if you can get it all in in a single day.
The only thing we need is for you to do is let us know how far, and how long it took for each of your runs...Click here for the form
Post up your pictures to our facebook event pages, and to instagram and tag us...we'll do the same.
Awards
FINISHER AWARDS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS!
We'll also have awards as follows:
- 3 fastest male runners (total distance/total time)
- 3 fastest female runners (total distance/total time)
- The top 3 with the most milage in a single day
Deadlines
- You can register all the way up until 4/24/20 at midnight.
- You can count runs from 2/1/2020 through 4/25/2020.
- You must finish your runs by 4/25/2020.
- You must have all run data entered by 4/25/20 at midnight.
- You can enter your data using our online form OR you can put it in a spreadsheet (excel or CSV) and email it in.
- All times will be compiled and posted on April 26, 2020
- All shirts & Finisher Medals can be picked up at the Boulder Dash on 4/25, or we can mail it out to you on 4/27.
- To Guarantee your shirt and the size, you'll need to register by 4/19.
Race Route
We really want you to visit the parks and try out the trails, concrete & dirt. Let us know your favorite, and be sure to take some pictures to post up in the Facebook event.
But...You can run any route you want, just make sure you stay safe.
FAQ
Q: Do I have to run every day?
A: NO...you can, but you can split it up any way you want.
Q: Do I have to go to the Parks?
A: NO...but it would be a lot more fun if you did...keep your eyes out for updates, because we'll be visiting the parks and we can all run together.
Q: Do I have to start or finish at any particular time?
A: Yes & No. You can run at any day & any time, as long as you finish by 4/25
Q: Do I have to run the entire distance
A: NO...we'll send you a shirt either way, but you'll need to complete the entire 50 miles to be eligible for a finisher medal & other awards.
Q: Can I run further?
A: Yes...but we're only going to look at the first 50 miles.
Q: Do I have to enter my data every day?
A: NO...you can enter it all at once or one day at a time.
Entering your time
We're using a google form to enter time...here's a link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc0UybfYy3YqwbnOIGsutF01RC3YjSgwa0bjkTQisx4p-PNuw/viewform?usp=sf_link
You can update it as often as you want or save it till the end.
Here's a link to the webpage where you can see all the updates: https://www.fivestarntp.com/races/Tour-De-Forsyth
Packet Pickup
We've coordinated with the Boulder Dash and we'll be at the event with a table, and all of the shirts and medals for everyone to pickup on race day (4/25).