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RACE DAY SCHEDULE

North Cross School Take the Hill! 5K and Kids' Fun Run on Sat, September 17, 2022 on the NCS campus.  5K starts at 9AM. Fun Run starts approx. at 10AM
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Race Day Schedule

Invite your friends and family to come and see you finish! Drop a few hints before the race about how much you'd love to see a sign with your name welcoming you across the finish line. Good luck, you are going to be great!

8AM: Enter through the NCS Main Entrance, across from Hometown Bank and Hooper Field.  The back gates will be closed. Parking is free but limited. Come early to secure a good spot and make sure you have enough time to get to the starting line.  

8:45AM: Kids Zone opens with a bounce house, face painting, a balloon artist and other fun for the kids.

8:45AM: Opening Remarks.

8:50AM: Call runners to line up. Based on your expected pace, please line up with our speedy runners upfront and our walkers towards the back. REMEMBER: Pets & strollers are not allowed on the racecourse.
 
9AM: 5K Starts! After the race, be sure to grab some free water and snacks. Then stop by Kelly Kemper Yoga’s tent for much-needed post-race stretching. 

10AM (approximately): Kids’ Fun Run Starts! The NCS Cross Country Team will lead and follow the last kid to ensure they know where to go and leave no one behind. Each participant will receive a medal at the end of the race. The Fun Run is NOT timed and there will be no award ceremony for this race.

10:30AM (approximately): 5K Awards Ceremony. The 5K medals will be awarded to the following; Female & Male Overall Winners, Female & Male Overall Masters Winners (40& older), Top Three Female & Male: 9 & Under, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

11AM: Course Closes.

​Please stick around to cheer the last participant across the finish line and for the awards  ceremony.
North Cross School Take the Hill! 5K & Kids' Fun Run. For race questions, please email: ncspa@northcross.org. Follow our Facebook Event Page for updates.

North Cross School
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4254 Colonial Avenue
​Roanoke, Virginia 24018
540-989-6641
North Cross School is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory day school founded in 1944 and governed by a volunteer Board of Trustees.
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