Lake Lure Dam Run 10k – August 24, 2012 – Lake Lure, NC

A 7:00 PM Friday evening race, this is part of the Lake Lure Olympiad.  Here’s a bit more about the race from the organizers:

This challenging 10k course begins at the Ingles Supermarket on Rt 9, heads east on Rt 64 and onto Buffalo Shoals Road, crosses the dam, winds up and down along the shore road to finish on the Beach at Rumbling Bald Resort before a crowd of cheering spectators. This is a spectacular evening run in one of most beautiful areas of North Carolina.

Keeping with the Olympiad spirt, Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals will be awarded to Top 3 finishers in each age group. Every participant will receive 2010 Commemorative Olympiad T-Shirt, a iced neck towel to cool you off at the Finish Line, and post race food and drinks.

It’s $25 to register before July 24, 2012 and $35 before August 24, 2012 (race day). Online registration is available at Setup Events.  Note that online registration closes on August 21, 2012 and race day registration MAY be available.