FAQs

Can I register as an individual?

Yes, the race welcomes both corporate teams and individual runners.

As a Corporate Team Captain, am I automatically registered for the race?

No. Team Captains must register themselves under their Corporate Team if they plan to participate.

Is the race timed?

Yes, the race will be timed.

What award categories are offered?

Awards are offered for the top 3 Men's Company Teams and the top 3 Women's Company Teams. Awards are also offered for the top 3 overall individual men and top 3 overall individual women finishers. As the event is primarily a Corporate Team Competition, and is different from most road races in that respect, no individual age-group awards are offered.

Does the race follow a certified course?

Yes, the 5K follows a USATF certified course.

Can I walk or jog the race if I am not competitive?

Certainly! Anyone who is physically able to complete a 5K (3.1 miles) is encouraged to register.

Are Race Bibs transferable?

No, race bibs may not be transferred to another runner, even in the event that the registered runner cannot attend. Doing so will disqualify the bib number.

Is Race Day Registration offered?

No, all participants must pre-register for the race.

Can my Team stick around after the race?

Company teams may remain at the event site after the race.

How early should I arrive?

We recommend arriving at least 45 minutes before the start time of 7:30 PM.

Are pets allowed in the race?

Pets are not permitted on the race course or at the event site.

What does my registration fee cover?

Entry fees cover the operational costs of organizing the event, race t-shirt, participant amenities, professional race timing, and a per-participant donation to the charity beneficiary, JBWS.

Is any portion of my entry fee tax deductible?

No. Entry fees are paid to the event production company, not directly to the charity beneficiary. It is the event production company, not the individual participant, which makes the donation to the charity beneficiary.