Run The Green Wave 5k Run The Green Wave 5k
Saturday, 24 August 2024· 07:30· Easley, SC, 29642, US
About this race
On Saturday August 24th, 2024 the Run the Green Wave 5k will be held at Easley High School in Easley, SC. This 5k will be very unique in that it will be held on the Easley cross country course. It is on mostly grass with a few pavement crossings, with a fast finish on the Track. The entire community is welcome to attend this fun event! There will be award winners, music, and door prizes for all contestants.
There will also be a Run the Green Wave Kid's Mile before the 5k. This Green Wave Mile is intended for children 6th grade and below.
- Run the Green Wave Mile: 7:10 AM
- Run the Green Wave 5k: 7:30 AM
Registration:
- $10 for Green Wave Mile
- $25 for Green Wave 5k
Everyone who enters before August 11th, 2024 at 11:59 PM will be guaranteed a t-shirt.
All proceeds go to the entire Cross Country & Track program at Easley High School
You will be able to register online until August 24th (7:10 AM). This 5k is OPEN to the entire community. ALL ages welcome. This will not be a sanctioned High School meet; however, teams are welcome to come. Registration includes a t-shirt along with other items from various vendors
Green Wave Mile
- Starts: 7:10 AM
- Age Group
- 0-10 *** cutoff will be 6th grade. If you want to run the 5k, make sure you sign up specifically for the 5k
- Awards: All participants in the Green Wave Mile will receive a finishers medal
Run the Green Wave 5k
- Starts: 7:30 AM
- Age Group Awards
- 0 - 14
- 15 - 19
- 20 - 24
- 25 - 29
- 30 - 34
- 35 - 39
- 40 - 44
- 45 - 50
- 51 - 54
- 55 - 59
- 60 - 64
- 65-69
- 70-74
- 75+
Register by August 11th, 2024 to be guaranteed a t-shirt
Race Day Registration from 6:00 AM-7:00 AM
Race Packet Pick-up: Friday August 23rd
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Easley High School Main Office (outside)
Contact Information:
Race Director: Braxton Sheriff
[email protected] for questions.
864-704-6656
*** ALL PROCEEDS GO TOWARDS THE EASLEY CROSS COUNTRY & TRACK TEAM***
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Run The Green Wave 5k, scheduled for August 24, 2024, in Easley, SC (29642), is an established running event known for its energetic atmosphere and community focus. While specific historical details of its inception are not provided, the "5k Run" designation indicates it's a standard road race covering 3.1 miles. Participants can anticipate a well-organized 5k course suitable for runners of all levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes, likely featuring chip timing for accurate results. The event typically takes place in late August, so runners should prepare for warm weather conditions typical of the South Carolina summer, including potential humidity. The race is expected to traverse the streets of Easley, offering a glimpse of the local community. The terrain is generally anticipated to be paved road, making for a consistent and runnable surface. While specific notable features are not detailed, the "Green Wave" moniker suggests a potential tie-in to local high school sports or a theme celebrating nature and sustainability within the Easley area. Participants can look forward to a fun and challenging race experience culminating in a sense of accomplishment and community spirit.
The course
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Weather on the day
Sat, 24 Aug 2024Rain, Overcast
24.5°C
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