Ararat River Run 10K
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Ararat River Run 5K/10K
The Ararat River Run is a community running event in Mount Airy that follows the Granite City Greenway alongside the Ararat River. The event offers multiple distance options and includes individual, team, and corporate participation categories.
- 5K
- 10K
- Fun Run for kids 12 and under
Entry fees are tiered by registration period. Early and standard fees are listed separately for the 5K and 10K. The Fun Run is free for kids 12 and under without a shirt; a shirt option is available for a fee. Participants who register by specified deadlines are guaranteed event shirts and will receive a goodie bag; a finishers' medal is awarded to finishers.
Packet pickup is available before race day at the United Fund of Surry office, 232 N Main Street, Mount Airy, and there is packet pickup on race day at the Public Greenway Access, 1338 Carter Street. Paper registration may be completed at Reeves Community Center prior to a stated deadline.
The 5K and 10K use a gun start with chip-timed finishes, with timing services provided by Go! Sports Timing and Events. The Fun Run will have a finish line clock but individual times are not recorded. Recovery food and beverages are provided at the finish. Awards include cash prizes for overall top finishers, age-division awards, team awards, and a corporate participation trophy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
