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The 2019 Flight of the Vampire Race/Walk and Fun Run coincides with the 2019 Halloweenfest in downtown Brevard, North Carolina.
Sign-up at RunSignup.com
OVERVIEW:
When: 10/26/2019 9:00 am
Distances: 5K Race Starts at 9.00 am & Fun Run Starts at approx. 9.03
Same day registration begins at 7.00 am. There will be a packet pick up on 10/25/2019 from 4-6 PM on the plaza on South Broad street – raining in the old hotel (use 23 S Broad St, Brevard, NC 28712) slightly up the road.
Where is the race?
200 W Main St, Brevard, NC 28712, USA – Downtown Brevard near the Post Office in Brevard, NC. Use 159 W Main St, Brevard 28712 in your GPS.
The course treats runners to a mix of historic homes, the railroad arts district, farm land and the scenic beauty of the Sylvan Valley and the surrounding mountains. The race course is a figure of eight – an out and back, with the starting line also serving as the finish line.
Race Director: Michael Dexter-Smith, Rotary Club of Brevard
Race Day Director: Davis Whitfield-Cargile, Rotary Club of Brevard
Email: brevardrotarync@gmail.com or mds@xtremesoft.com
Phone and text: Mike’s phone 508-395-0224 (text to this phone) or 828-884-4184. On Race day and just prior – Davis Whitfield-Cargile whitfieldcargilelaw@gmail.com 843-812-1150
Pricing through midnight (EDT) on September 30,2019: All Categories include a shirt for all runners
5K; $35 -price includes a shirt
Fun Run – short $10 through midnight on September 30,2019 – price includes a shirt
5K – Under 18 Years Old $30 (Runners under the age of 18 only, please) – price includes a shirt
5K – Over 65 Years Old $30 (Runners over the age of 65 only, please) – price includes a shirt
5K – Active Military $15 – price includes a shirt
Family plan – 2 adults/ & children $75 (One adult pays $75) – race director will send you a discount code for the other adult and 2 children. – price includes a shirt
Teams – contact race director before September 30, 2019 – price includes shirts
Pricing after midnight (EDT) on September 30,2019: (NO SHIRT INCLUDED – Shirts may be available for purchase on race day after the race is complete, but we make no guarantees.
5K is $35
Fun Run $10
5K – Under 18 Years Old – Not available after September 30
5K – Over 65 Years Old – Not available after September 30
5K – Active Military – Not available after September 30
Family plan – Not available after September 30
Teams – Not available after September 30
CASH PRIZES FOR RUNNERS
Women’s 5K First Place: $100
Men’s 5K First Place: $100
Women’s 5K Second Place: $40
Men’s 5K Second Place: $40
Women’s 5K Third Place: $20
Men’s 5K Third Place: $20
CASH PRIZES FOR BEST DRESSED RUNNER (5K or Fun Run Bib required) – The only judge is Josh Tilley, President, Rotary Club of Brevard.
Adults & Youth
first place; $25
Second place $10
Third place $5
Children under 10
First place $25;
Second Place $10;
third place $5
SPONSORS:
Our thanks to the following sponsors:
Gold Level: Pisgah Health Foundation
Silver level: United Way of Transylvania County and The Rotary Club of Brevard
Bronze level: Transylvania Vocational Services, Pardee UNC Health Care, City of Brevard, Sylvan Valley Family Dentistry, State Farm/Meredith Baldridge, Bluaxis/April Zeigler and the Dexter-Smith Family.
To receive a t-shirt, your online registration must be completed by September 30.
The children’s fun run will run around a city block and will start just after the 5K starts. Fun Run finishers will receive a medal.
After the race, join in the fun of the all day at the Halloweenfest for food, music and culture.
The Brevard Rotary thanks everyone who supports our races.
Check hours of operation before visiting a business. Be prepared with water, food, and first-aid supplies when exploring outdoors.