Father's Day 10k
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Event Overview
The Father's Day 10k is part of an event that includes 5k, 10k, and 1 mile distances. It takes place in Old Mill Park in historic Fredericksburg, Virginia. The route is a paved path that runs alongside the Rappahannock River.
Race Details
Participants receive a finisher's medal, a technical event shirt, and chip timing. The race benefits the national nonprofit Wear blue: run to remember, which honors the service and sacrifice of the American military. Race results will be posted live on Athlinks.com and a QR code will be available at the event.
Course and Logistics
The 10k course is the 5k route run twice and is described as out-and-back. The path has a few small hills. Five water stations are planned for the 10k course, with Gatorade at some. Restrooms are located near the parking lot. Walkers and strollers are welcome. A virtual run option is available.
Awards and Series
Awards are given for the top 3 men and women overall, as well as 1st and 2nd place in standard age groups from 19 & Under to 70+. The event is part of the organizer's Year-Long and Spring Series, with points counting towards these standings. There is also a "Back of the Pack" series for participants with slower paces.
Registration and Packet Pickup
Registration fees increase after May 31st. T-shirts are guaranteed for registrations before June 10th. Race-day registration is available, with a price increase. Packet pickup is at the event, and participants are advised to arrive one hour before their start time. Parking is available within Old Mill Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
