US Road Running - Rocky Mount
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Event Overview
The US Road Running event in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, offers a series of road races held on a specific out-and-back course. Participants can choose between three different distances, each utilizing a multi-lap format to complete the total length. The event is part of the US Road Running Race Series, but membership is not required to participate.
Distance Options
Participants can register for the following distances:
- 5K: This distance involves completing the out-and-back course two times.
- 10K: This distance involves completing the out-and-back course four times.
- Half Marathon: This distance involves completing a 2.18-mile out-and-back course six times.
Race Logistics
The event takes place at Sunset Park. Packet pickup is available on the morning of the event, beginning 30 minutes before the start and concluding 10 minutes prior to the race. All participants must register through the official online platform as there is no on-site registration. A course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes is enforced for all distances.
Awards and Recognition
All finishers receive a themed medal upon completion of their race. While not mandatory, participants are encouraged to wear costumes, and a group photo is taken at the start of the event. An award for the best costume is presented at the beginning of the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
