Back The Track 5K & Woodford Track Challenge

Back The Track 5K & Woodford Track Challenge Race Information

<h3><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>Come BACK THE TRACK and support the Woodford County Track Club!</strong></span></h3> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>FRIDAY, AUGUST 15TH at 7:30PM at the WOODFORD COUNTY HS TRACK</strong></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/SGEquineVentures" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">SG Equine Ventures</a> and <a href="https://www.obrienford.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">O&#39;Brien Ford</a> present BACK THE TRACK! This 5k race and 1 mile walk/run will start and finish on the new track at Woodford County High School. Proceeds will go to support the Woodford County Track Club which supports the track and field programs through the public schools throughout Woodford County.</span></h5> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>RACE FEATURES:</strong></span></p> <ul><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Opportunity to &#34;break in&#34; the new high school track</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Commemorative super soft (unisex sized) race shirts (XS-3XL)</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Participants are invited to wear their best black and gold</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Everyone is invited to wear their best black and gold outfits to support Woodford County Track Club</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Free race photos</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall &amp; Top M/F in 5-year age divisions</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Convenient race evening packet pickup at the high school</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Paved course through the school complex and Falling Springs Bypass</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">5K run/walk (timed), 1-mile fun run/walk (untimed) and virtual option sponsored by SG Equine Ventures and O&#39;Brien Ford.</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Woodford Track Challenge (5:30 pm to 6:30 pm) - Opportunity to test your skills and try to break a school record (read more below)</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Stick Horse Race sponsored by Grey Ridge Farm Riding Academy (7:00 pm)-For ages 10 and under (read more below)</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Food, fun, fellowship and music for a great cause!</span></li></ul> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>PRICING</strong></span></p> <ul><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">5K - $25 (June 5 - July 31), $30 (August 1 - 15)</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">1 Mile - $15 (June 5 - July 31), $20 (August 1-15)</span></li><li style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Virtual - $25 (June 5 - August 15)</span></li></ul> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>AWARDS (5K RUN/WALK)</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Top 3 M/F Finishers Overall (Trophy, Certificate &amp; Show Ribbon)</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Top M/F Age Groups (Show Ribbon)</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">Age Group Categories:  0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74 and 75&#43;</span></p> <h4><a href="https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3059542" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">5K ROUTE MAP</a></h4> <h4><a href="https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3059544" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">1 MILE FUN WALK ROUTE MAP</a></h4> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:18pt"><strong>WOODFORD TRACK CHALLENGE EVENTS</strong></span><br />From 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm, we plan to hold a series of fun, special challenge events on the night of the race.  All levels are welcome to participate and &#34;Test Your Skills&#34; in various track and field disciplines.  The Woodford County Track Club with the help of the HS Track Team will help organize/run the events. You don&#39;t need to sign up for this in advance, but we are interested in whether you want to participate (so we can get a general head count).  You&#39;ll actually sign up (and sign a waiver) on race night for the Woodford Track Challenge.</p> <p>The cost to participate is $5/event or $15 for all events.  Payment for the Woodford Track Challenge will be made on the night of the race (cash or credit/debit card accepted). </p> <p>5:30 pm: Long Jump</p> <p>6:00 pm: 100m dash</p> <p>6:00 pm: Shot put Throw</p> <p>6:30 pm: 400m run</p> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-size:18pt;color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"><strong>STICK HORSE RACE SPONSORED BY GREY RIDGE FARM RIDING ACADEMY </strong></span></h3> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">At 7:00 pm, children ages 10 and under are invited to join in a Stick Horse Race before the 5k race. Each child will get their very own stick horse to race and keep. We will also have a special parents&#39; stick horse race as well.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )"> You don&#39;t need to sign up for this in advance, but we are interested in whether you want to participate (so we can get a general head count).  You&#39;ll actually sign up (and sign a waiver) on race night for the Stick Horse Race.</span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )">The cost to participate is $5. Payment for the Woodford Track Challenge will be made on the night of the race (cash or credit/debit card accepted). </span></p> <p> </p>