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Please come join us for the 2017 Endure 5K Run and Soldier Run
Chip Timing for Competitive Soldier Run.

Come out and enjoy this awesome event for the entire family! Endure takes place on Saturday, September 30th, 2017 on the grounds of Sims Country Bar-B-Que located at 6160 Petra Mill Rd, Granite Falls, NC 28630. ENDURE is to raise funds for missions affiliated with Dudley Shoals Baptist Church.

**Course description: THE 5K TRAIL RUN IS MEDIUM TO HARD.  THERE IS SOME ROUGH TERRAIN AND HILLS.   

Awards: 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD OVERALL AND AGE GROUP DIVISIONS M/F 1ST, 2ND, 3RD

** THE SOLDIER RUN IS MEDIUM DIFFICULTY WITH MULTIPLE OBSTACLES THAT INCLUDE MUD, CLIMBING, CRAWLING, CARRYING BLOCKS,WATER OBSTACLES, AND TERRAIN CHALLENGES.  THE COMPETITIVE HEAT WILL  BE TIMED.   1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD OVERALL M/F WILL BE GIVEN.

**THERE WILL BE A COMPETITIVE AND NON-COMPETITIVE EVENT FOR THE SOLDIER RUN.  PLEASE *** BE SURE TO SPECIFY WHICH ONE YOU WISH TO PARTICIPATE IN. IF UNSPECIFIED, YOU WILL BE PLACED IN THE NON-COMPETITIVE RUN.  **THE COMPETITIVE EVENT IS LIMITED TO 75 RUNNERS.

****MILITARY ARE FREE TO RUN WITH ID IN ANY EVENT!

**THE JR SOLDIER RUN WILL BE EASY AND WILL BE FOR CHILDREN AGES 5-12.  EVERYONE WILL GET AN AWARD IN THIS GROUP.  THERE MUST BE A PARENT WAIVER SIGNED.

**ALL PARTICIPANTS OF EVERY EVENT MUST SIGN A WAIVER AND HAVE A BIB # INTACT.

THERE IS ALSO A GROUP SOLDIER RUN EVENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE, EMS, ETC. TO REGISTER AS A TEAM EVENT.  THE OVERALL GROUP WINNERS WILL KEEP A TROPHY UNTIL THE FOLLOWING YEAR FOR BRAGGING RIGHTS!

 

***IF PARTICIPATING AS A GROUP, YOU MUST FILL OUT PAPER REGISTRATION!

Packet pickup dates: YOU MAY PICK UP THE DAY OF THE RACE AT SIMS BBQ STARTING AT 7:30 AM OR THEY MAY BE PICKED UP AT DUDLEY SHOALS BAPTIST CHURCH ON SEPTEMBER 23rd FROM 5P-7PM.  ADDRESS : 1882 DUDLEYSHOALS RD, GRANITE FALLS, NC, 28630

CONTACT Melissa Sims at 828-396-7300 or endurerace2016@gmail.com

ENDURE IS AN EVENT THAT HOSTED NEARLY 300 RUNNERS LAST YEAR.  WALKERS ARE WELCOME AND BEAUTIFUL VIEWS AND SCENERY ARE BREATHTAKING.  SEE PICTURES ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ENDURERACE Tyler Sims Memorial

YOU MAY EMAIL QUESTIONS TO [email protected].