49er Gold Rush 5k – February 7, 2015 – Irwin Belk Track – UNC Charlotte – Charlotte NC

A nice 5k at UNC Charlotte. Click here for 2014 results.

OVERVIEW

The UNC Charlotte 49er Gold Rush 5K Run/Walk, hosted by the Recreational Services Department, is open to everyone. Current UNC Charlotte Students with a valid student ID who register by the early bird deadline will receive a student discount. Faculty/Staff, Alumni, and Community are encouraged to participate.

Net Proceeds from The UNC Charlotte 49er Gold Rush 5K Run/Walk will benefit UNC Charlotte student development scholarships.

RACE SHIRT

Here’s a mock-up of the race shirt:

RACE DETAILS

Packet Pick-Up

NOTE: Allow 24 Hours after registering online before picking up your packet. Packets may be picked up prior to the event 2/4- 2/6 10:30am – 7:30pm at Run for Your Life – University Location 1816 E Arbors Dr #420 (Next to Trader Joes on Mallard Creek Church Road) (704) 503-1105.

Event Check- In

Race day (February 7th) packet pick-up, registration and check in is from 7:30am-8:30am
Check in is at the Belk Track and Field Complex at the track level.

Parking & Directions

The 5k begins and ends at the Irwin Belk Track. The closest location to park on campus will be the West Deck Parking garage. Parking for this event is free. Click here to download campus map:

South Entrance (Cameron Blvd) to enter campus. Cameron Blvd is one driveway south of the main entrance on 49 (University City Blvd) If you are coming from the north, it is on the right just past the tennis courts. If you are coming from the south, it is on the left just past the credit union. Once on Cameron, drive through the intersection of University Rd (traffic light) and take the next right, and right again into West Deck. The Belk Track is directly across the street.

The campus is also accessible from N. Tryon, Mary Alexander, John Kirk, and Toby Creek roads, if you are familiar with campus.

Awards: Each winner will receive a medal and free smoothie from Smoothie King
Male & Female Top 3 Overall, Male & Female Community Overall,
Male & Female Alumni Overall, Male & Female Faculty/Staff Overall
Male & Female Student Overall
Age Group Top 3 Male & Female: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29,
30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & up

INFORMATION/REGISTRATION

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