About the race
Name: Boulder Dash 5K
Distance: 5K
Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011
Location: Cumming, GA
Lafarge Quarry
The Boulder Dash is a unique opportunity that awaits you to meander through an environmentally responsible, operational hard rock quarry. This is a 5k run/walk as you have never imagined. See the working quarry face, the ancient rock deposits, the massive equipment that processes it, and the natural surroundings, as you take the challenge of the Boulder Dash 5k-with the Lafarge Spring Fling awaiting you at the Finish Line!
The Lafarge - Spring Fling (starts at 10:30 a.m.)
**come see Lafarge's mining equipment and learn about the quarry!
Also: Food and Beverages, Live Music, Prizes, Family Activities ... etc
Contact
Jason Mock - 770-887-6461.
Start Times
Race day registration begins: 7:30 am - 8:30 am
5K Walk/Run: 9:00 am
Registration Fees
$25 until 3/21/2011
$30 after 3/22/2011
$40 race day
Register
Download the 5K registration form (pdf) or register online
Course/Location
Cumming, GA
Lafarge Quarry
1200 Northside Forsyth Drive
Individual Award Categories
Overall male & female, overall male & female masters, overall male and female in the following age groups: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over.
T-shirts guaranteed for those pre-registered.
Team Award Categories
Fastest: Team, CEO, HOA, High School, Middle School, Physician; Team Spirit Award
T-Shirt Design Contest
There will be a T-Shirt Design Contest for all participating companies.
One prize will be awarded in each of the following categories:
- Most Original
- Most Colorful
- Most Creative Use of Company Logo
Rules:
1) Submit a sample electronically (In the form of jpeg, pdf, gf, or eps -no printouts, please). The design must be no larger that 14x14 in a 4 color format with a minimum of 300 dpi. Keep in mind these will be printed on a white t-shirt. Please submit entries NO LATER THAN 3/25/11 to the Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce, at cfccoc@cummingforsythchamber.org.
2) After the deadline, Big Frog Custom T-shirt will print your design on one t-shirt for free. Entries will hang in Big Frog's store window for voters to see and vote.
3) T-shirts will be judged prior to race day. The deadline to cast vour vote is 4/13/11 by 5:00pm. All are invited to visit Big Frog to cast their vote (1 ballot/person) and decide which design is best. Big Frog Store Hours are M-F 9am-6pm, Sat. 9am-lpm.
4) All submitted shirts will be displayed at the event on race day. All T-shirt Contest winners will be presented an award at the Awards Ceremony on race day.
5) Once T-shirt designs are submitted and printed, they become the property of the Race Committee and will be donated to a local charity that supports the sport of running/walking.
