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Sat March 9, 2024 Canton, GA 30144 US Directions
It's your LUCKY Day!~
We're back in Canton at Etowah River Park for a Super Fast 5K/10K.

Events

5K

8:30AM EST
Events: 5K 5K-No Swag

10K

8:30AM EST
Events: 10K 10K-No Swag

Half Marathon

8:30AM EST
Events: Half Marathon Half Marathon-No Swag

Virtual Races

8:30AM EST
Events: Virtual 5K Virtual 10K Virtual Half Marathon

Place

Etowah River Park
600 Brown Industrial Pkwy
Canton, GA US 30144

Description

Lucky is back where it belongs for 2024...Etowah River Park! 

Are you feeling the Luck of the Irish?  We've put together a super flat & fast 5K/10K/Half Marathon for you to get a PR!.

We'll be starting at 8:30 am.  There will be award medals to the Top 3 Overall M/F, Top 3 Masters Overall M/F, Top 3 Grand Masters M/F, Top 3 Senior Grand Masters M/F, and the top 3 M/F in all the 5 year age groups 10 & under - 75+.  Great Venue!  Great People!  Great swag! Great Awards!

 

RACE SHIRTS AND FINISHER MEDALS FOR EVERYONE!

 

Don't miss out!

Early Packet Pickup

When:  Friday, 3/8

Where:  Etowah River Park

Time:  4-7PM

Entry Fee & Registration

Preview Registration (ends 10/2/23)

  • 5K:  $25 (no swag save $5)
  • 10K:  $30 (no swag save $5)
  • Half Marathon:  $50 (no swag save $5)
  • Virtual 5K:  $35
  • Virtual 10K:  $35
  • Virtual Half:  $35

Early Bird Registration (ends 12/04/23)

  • 5K:  $30 (no swag save $5)
  • 10K:  $35 (no swag save $5)
  • Half Marathon: $55 (no swag save $5)
  • Virtual 5K:  $35
  • Virtual 10K:  $35
  • Virtual Half:  $35

Regular Registration (ends 3/3/24)

  • 5K:  $35 (no swag save $5)
  • 10K:  $40 (no swag save $5)
  • Half Marathon: $60 (no swag save $5)
  • Virtual 5K:  $35
  • Virtual 10K:  $35
  • Virtual Half:  $35

Late Registration (ends 3/8/24)

  • 5K:  $37.50 (no swag save $5)
  • 10K:  $42.50 (no swag save $5)
  • Half Marathon: $62.50 (no swag save $5)

Race Day Registration

  • 5K:  $40
  • 10K:  $45
  • Half Marathon: $65

Race Shirt (and sizes) are guaranteed to all participants registered by 2/28/2024.  Registrations afterward will receive a shirt while supplies last.

Awards and Goodies

Participants registered on or by 2/28 are guaranteed an awesome shirt!  

Great Custom award medals in both races as follows:

  • Top 3 Overall M/F
  • Top 3 Overall Masters M/F (40 years+)
  • Top 3 Overall Grand Masters M/F (50 years+)
  • Top 3 Overall Senior Masters M/F (60 years+)
  • Top 3 in each of the normal 5 year age groups 10 & Under through 80+.  

VIRTUAL RUNNING - HOW IT WORKS & LINK FOR TIME SUBMISSION

Can't make it out to the event site on race day?

Still want to participate or support the cause and have a shot at an award? Or, maybe you saw the shirt and said:  "Sweet...I want one!"  Then the virtual race is for you.  Run when & where you want, just submit your time by end of Race Day.  We'll ship out virtual packages the Monday after event date! *Shipping available for continental US only.

New to Virtual Running?  Here's how it works:

Step 1

Get excited, grab some friends & pups to join you!  Sign up and register for the Lucky Virtual 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon!

Step 2

Download your Custom Digital Bib!  Hydrate, grab your buddy & pup (or not) and get ready to get moving!

Step 3

Get out there and run or walk! You can run at the park, your favorite route in your neighborhood; anywhere you want.   Please remember to be safe!

Step 4

HAVE FUN!~

Share your distance, a selfie, or a picture along your race route and use the hashtag #Lucky5K10KHalfMarathon  #fivestarntp  #fivestarrunning

Step 5

Submit your results directly on RunSignUp.com through your Profile or registration.

You can submit your race time HERE on the Virtual Results

Step 6

View your Virtual Results HERE Monday after the Event Date.

Course & Timing

We're in North Georgia, and there's not much that anyone can call flat & fast.  So yes, there are some hills, but it's nothing crazy, and you'll be so busy having fun, that you won't even notice.  

The 10K course

5K is are out-and-back, the half marathon is a double.

Groups and Teams

Running is more F-U-N together, even if we're far apart! 

Grab your friends, co-workers, neighbors or family and participate as a TEAM.  Your TEAM can be local or across the states; virtual participants will have their shirts shipped!  *Teams of 5 or more receive discounts off their registration, discounts below. 

  • 5+: $2.50 off
  • 11+:  $3.75 off
  • 21+:  $5 off
  • 51+:  $6.25 off
  • 100+:  $7.50 off

Five Star Championships & Turkey Trot

All participants will automatically qualify for (1) FREE entry into one of the 2024. Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trots. See event website
 

Top finishers will also have the opportunity to earn a spot in the Championships held in January 2025. The number of spots available is based on the total registration.  See event website

Event Courtesy Policy & Refund Policy

Our events are designed to be fun for the entire family. With that in mind; any competitor, spectator, parent, volunteer, or sponsor, exhibiting unsportsmanlike conduct or interfering with the positive, competitive atmosphere of the event will be immediately disqualified, asked to leave the venue and course immediately with no refunds.

All registrations are final. There are no refunds, deferments, or transfers.

Event will take place rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather, we will cancel for the safety of the participants; there are no refunds in this case.

Participants that do not show up to race/event forfeit their right to any swag.

No COVID-19 Refunds.  If unforeseen circumstances arise due to COVID-19, including any Federal or State Health Emergency, refunds will not be provided.  The event will go 100% Virtual & shirts will be shipped to participants.

Event Schedule

March 28th

  • Deadline for guaranteed shirt in your size

March 9   

  • 7:30 AM - Race Day Check in and Registration opens
  • 8:30 AM - Race Starts

Race Contact Info

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Directions

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