Race Details

2011 CHANGES1. Additional restrooms!
2. More buses for easier transfer to the after-race party.
3. 5K Field Limited to 1,200 Runners ... Register Early!
4. Dri-fit shirt option avaliable for 1 mile runners.

5K COURSE & MAP This fast 5K course begins at the top of Mt. Wilkerson in Vinings, winds around the Cumberland Mall area, and ends at the Chattahoochee River Park (330-foot net drop). The registered record time for this very fast course is 15 minutes, 38 seconds, held by Will Cramer. The 1M Fun Run begins and ends at the Vinings Jubilee.

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START TIME 5K Race/Walk: 8:00AM
1-Mile Fun Run: 9:00AM

BUSES After the 5K you may ride the bus from the Finish Line to the Vinings Jubilee for the post race party or you may choose to walk the 1 mile trip. After the awards ceremony you may ride the bus back to your car or you may walk the 1/2 mile trip.

5K AWARDS Race party and awards ceremony will be held at the Jubilee - Awards for the M/F Overall, Masters, Grandmasters and the Top 3 place awards in 14 age groups from 10yrs & younger to 70yrs & over.

ONE MILE AWARDS Top 3 Trophies for 12 & under Boys & Girls. Medal for all participants 12 & under.

PHANTOM RUNNERWant to support the Vinings Down Hill 5K but can't be there on race day?  Register as a Phantom Runner by August 31, 2011 and we'll mail you the official Race Dri Fit shirt (or you can pick up on race day at the Vinings Jubilee).  After August 31st, phantom runners will receive the 100% cotton race shirt.  Fees are $30.

T-SHIRTSDri Fit Shirts guaranteed to 5K Finishers and Phantom Runners that register by Wednesday, August 31, 2011. 100% Cotton t-shirts guaranteed to all 1-Mile Finishers registered by September 1, 2011.

NO SHOW NO SHIRT
Cotton shirts will be given out to 5K and 1 Mile finishers that registered after August 31, 2011 while they last at the after race party. No refunds or shirts for "no shows."

T-SHIRT DISPENSING
T-shirts will be dispensed post race at Jubilee for both the 5K and 1 Mile.  Participants must present race number to receive t-shirt.

DIRECTIONS TO 5K START Follow Paces Ferry Road down the hill inside I-285 about 1/2 mile to the OVERLOOK sign on the left. Follow the signs for the race parking up the hill. Parking will be at the Overlook III Building. Registration and race number pick-up will be in front of the Printpack Building at the top of the hill.

SAFETY INFOFor the safety of all participants pets and strollers are encouraged to participate in the 1 Mile or in the back of the 5K pack.

A RUN TO SUPPORT Calvary Children’s Home, The Good Samaritan Health Center, The Vinings Rotary Charity Fund, Inc.

RUN HOSTED BY The Rotary Club of Vinings, The Vinings Club and Vinings Jubilee