Events
Place
701 Harris Road
Wake Forest, NC US 27857
Description
***Our in-person event has been postponed to the spring of 2024 but we are still offering a virtual run.
Fundraiser to benefit veterans’ health and wellness to prevent suicide
*FOR THE LIVE EVENT - Postponed to Spring 2024
REGISTRATION AND PACKETS
Advance registration fee is $35 and includes:
- Commemorative t-shirt
- Customized race bib
- Post-race water and snacks
Day of race registration fee is $40
Team Option - Minimum of 3 runners per team
Register no later than Monday, October 30 to guarantee receiving your correct t-shirt size. We will strive to have extras available, but we cannot guarantee your correct size. We are unable to reorder additional shirts.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
TBA
9:30-10:10AM - Registration and packet pick-up at 22 Saves Hockey Registration Tent
10:30AM - Run for Your Life 5K
11:45AM - Post-race snacks and beverages
12:00-12:15PM - Award ceremony
PARKING
On-site parking is free.
RESTROOMS
Indoor restrooms are available.
HOW WILL THE RACE BE TIMED?
The race will be chip-timed.
RACE COURSE
The 5K course will be run entirely within Joyner Park. There will be a water station along the course at approximately the 1.5 mile mark. Walkers are welcome but will be asked to start at the back of the starting line.
RACE AWARDS
Awards will be presented to the top overall male and female finishers.
Race medals will be presented to the top male and female finishers in each age category. Top overall male and female finishers are not eligible for age group awards. Top 3 run times per team to determine the winning team.
AGE CATEGORIES
- 18 and under
- 19-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60 and over
FOR THE VIRTUAL EVENT
Our virtual event allows participants to run anytime, anywhere, and with anyone between November 1st and November 18th.
REGISTRATION
Registration fee is $30 and includes a commemorative t-shirt. T-shirts will be mailed.
Register online by October 20th to receive your t-shirt by November 1st. Complete your run individually or as a group between November 1st and November 18th.
Registrations received after October 20th cannot be guaranteed a t-shirt prior to the event start date, but they will be mailed upon registration.
*Optional: send photos of yourself running in your commemorative t-shirt for posting on 22 Saves Hockey website, Facebook, and Instagram.
For more information, please visit: https://22saveshockey.org/veterans-day-run-for-your-life-5k/
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
RaceJoy
Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy
Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!
We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the 22 Saves Hockey Run For Your Life 5k.
Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!
Some key RaceJoy features include:
GPS Progress Alerts
- Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.
Live GPS Tracking
- Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.
Send-a-Cheer
- Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.
Virtual Results (virtual events only)
- Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
Directions
Race Participant Survey
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