Mountain Heritage Day 5K
Join us on 09/25/2024
(race date estimated)Mountain Heritage Day 5K Race Description
Western Carolina University's Sport Management Association invites you to the Mountain Heritage Day 5K! This is a family friendly chip timed race for both runners and walkers. The undulating course features a combination of pavement and gravel paths and is appropriate for both beginner and accomplished runners. Participants will dash through WCU's rolling campus past iconic landmarks, including the 'Catafount' water fountain and Alumni Tower. Come enjoy a fun way to stay active while experiencing Western Carolina University's beautiful campus! All proceeds from the 5k race support the Sport Management Association Scholarship Fund.
After completing the race take a short stroll or shuttle ride over to the vibrant Mountain Heritage Day festival and celebrate Southern Appalachian mountain culture through live musical performances and demonstrations, food and craft vendors, and a variety of family friendly activities. Admission to the festival is free!
- Location: Waynesville, NC 28785
- Race Date: 2021/09/25 08:00:00 AM (Saturday)
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