North Cross School Take the Hill! 5K and Fun Run on Sat, Sept 17, 2022 on the NCS campus. 5K starts at 9AM. Fun Run starts approx. at 10AM
Thank you for a sold out race! Check back in the Spring for the 2023 Take the Hill Race Date Announcement.
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Take the Hill 5K & Kids Fun Run
Run, walk, donate or just come to cheer on the runners and check out the kids' activities for a fun morning on our beautiful campus.
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WHEN: Sat., Sept. 17, 2022
9AM 5K :: Approx. 10AM Fun Run WHERE: North Cross School, 4254 Colonial Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24018 The 5K is CHIP TIMED by Run Roanoke WHO WE ARE/CAUSE: This is a North Cross School Parents’ Association Fundraiser. Money raised with this event helps fund new equipment for science laboratories, send children on special field trips, and so much more. Find out more about NCS here. Your entry and/or donation to the race is tax-deductible. Not up for the challenge? That’s okay! You can donate to the cause. New this year, you can also sponsor a runner by donating in their honor. They will be entered in a raffle to win a special one-of-a-kind blanket made from their favorite t-shirts by Sport-Quilts. This blanket is valued at over $200. Put their name in the checkout window, 'in honor of', after clicking below. |
ARE YOU UP FOR THE CHALLENGE?
Yes, you are! Join us for our 5th annual Take The Hill! 5K and Kids' Fun Run on September 17, 2022. Bring the whole family and your friends for a morning of fitness and fun. The 5K will conquer one of Roanoke's most challenging cross country courses located on the beautiful North Cross Campus, including our infamous HILL. Be sure to sign up before prices increase on July 31. If you do, you'll be entered for the 5K $250 Run About Sports gift card raffle and NEW THIS YEAR, the Kids' Fun Run $20 Sugar Magnolia gift card raffle! To guarantee a race day shirt, you have to register by September 2. If you do, you'll be entered in a raffle for a piece of Fink's Jewelry! Online registration ends at midnight on Thursday, September 15. There will be NO race day registration. T-shirts are not guaranteed after Sept 2nd registration. We've got lots of fun for the kids, including activities and face painting! There will be a Fun Run starting at approximately 10AM. It will make a 0.8-mile loop around the hill at Fishwick Tennis Center |
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PLEASE NOTE: Parking is limited, so arrive early. Park in the Ellis Hall (Lower School parking lot to the left of the school entrance) or Willis Hall (Upper School parking lot to the right of the school entrance). If these lots are full, proceed to Eaton Hall (Middle School parking lot, stay left past Ellis Hall). Please do not park beyond the orange cones, as this will be designated race jurisdiction. Overflow parking is available across the street from the school on Hooper Field. Thank you for your cooperation. If you have any questions or need assistance, find a volunteer with a name tag and vest on race day.