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28th Annual DC ROCKS 5 Mile Run/2 Mile Walk

Date and Time

Saturday, September 21, 2019, 8:00 AM until 12:00 PM

Location

Lake Accotink Park
Lake Accotink Park
7500 Accotink Park Rd
Springfield, VA  22150
USA
7036937777

Additional Info

racewiew

Category

Fundraising Event

Registration Info

Registration is not Required

About this event


Place

Lake Accotink Park

7500 Accotink Park Rd

 Springfield, VA 22150

 

Description

Please join us for the DC ROCKS, 28th Annual 5 Mile Run and 2 Mile Walk on 21 September 2019. The DC ROCKS 5 Mile Race and 2 Mile Walk is an annual event conducted for the purpose of promoting excellence in Reserve Officer Training Corps Programs (ROTC), promoting community involvement and membership in The ROCKS Incorporated. The event serves as one of our annual fundraisers to achieve our scholarship goals.


2019 RACE MARSHAL:

Major General John R. Evans, Jr.

COMMANDING GENERAL

U.S. ARMY CADET COMMAND

 

Time:
Check-in will begin at 7:00 am
5M Run & 2M Walk timed events begin promptly at 8:30 am

Awards and brief ceremony immediately following race


Entry Fee:

Early bird registration - online by September 1, 2019, price increase by $5.00 afterwards
$25.00 – ROTC Cadet
$30.00 – ROCKS, Inc members

$35.00 – Non-members Race day registration on-site 

$20.00 - Virtual Run/ Walk (Run or walk from any location you choose)

 

All pre-registered participants will receive a race T-shirt and race packet.  Please specify T-shirt size when registering.  
**T-shirt and race packet available while supplies last on race day


Course/Timing:

This is a USATF certified 5M course

Timing, scoring and photos by RaceWire, www.dcrocks.racewire.com

Lake Accotink


Parking:
Parking is available at Lake Accotink Park - signs will be posted


Prizes:

Awards will be given to the top 3 male and female and overall team finishers

Sponsorship

We cordially invite you to support our cause by becoming a sponsor.  The Washington, DC Chapter of the ROCKS, Inc is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

We are offering sponsorships at the following levels:

Platinum Level - $5,000
Gold Level - $2,500
Silver Level - $1,000
Bronze Level - $500
Booster Club - $250

**In-Kind Donation - level of sponsorship to be assigned according to the value of donation.  We accept approved food/drink items or services to support the event.
Please email stanleysm3@gmail.com with questions or additional information on sponsorship.


Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at stanleysm3@gmail.com


The ROCKS, Inc. is a tax-exempt non-profit organization under Section 501(c)(3) comprised of ROTC and Military Academy Cadets, active duty, reserve component, commissioned officers and active duty or reserve component warrant officers and Department of Defense GS12 and above civilians. The organization was formed to provide mentorship, professional development and social interaction to strengthen the officer corps. In addition to the R.C. Cartwright Scholarship Fund, the "Leadership Outreach" program provides the opportunity for teams consisting of ROCK members to visit Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to provide professional career development guidance to ROTC students.