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Thank you for supporting the 2012 Lanier Under the Lights 5K!
2012 RACE RESULTS:
CLICK HERE for race results
2012 RACE PHOTOS:
CLICK HERE to view the race photos, by Majestic Photography
2012 RACE VIDEO:
CLICK HERE to view the finish line video, by Video Heaven
CLICK HERE to view the Gainesville Times 3 minute video, by Video Heaven
UPCOMING RACES:
Fallen Heroes of Georgia 10k•5k•1k
Date: Saturday, March 16th, 2013
Location: Lake Lanier Islands Resort in Buford, GA
CLICK HERE to download race form
CLICK HERE to register On-Line at Active.com
CLICK HERE to view the Fallen Heroes of Georgia web site
TWO RACE DATES IN 2013:
Lanier Under the Lights 5K
Date 1: Saturday, November 9th, 2013
Date 2: Sunday, November 10th,2013
Entry Fees:
| Thru 10/09 |
10/10 - 10/19 |
10/20 - 10/29 |
| $30.00 |
$35.00 |
$40.00 |
CLICK HERE to register On-Line at Active.com
RAFFLE PRIZES & GATE PASS
RAFFLE PRIZES:
HELPING THE MARINE CORPS ‘TOYS FOR TOTS’
With a Donation of an unwrapped toy or check valued at $10.00, you will AUTOMATICALLY receive these 4 coupons: CLICK HERE for the website.
Raffle Prizes as of November 9th, 2012 (60 Raffle Prizes)
5K GATE PASS SHEET:
Very Important: Print and Place this on the inside of the windshield when entering the Resort on race day. It will allow the gate attendant to quickly see that the gate fee is covered. If this is not posted in the windshield, then the participant WILL have to pay the $10.00 Resort entry fee.
- CLICK HERE to download the ‘5K Gate Pass’ sheet (located in the left hand margin), OR This ‘5K Vehicle Pass’ is also an attachment on this message.
CARPOOL, CARPOOL, CARPOOL:
There may be as many as 1,500 vehicles entering the Resort just for this race. So consider carpooling to reduce a potential back up at the gate.
Possible meeting places to carpool:
PRERACE PACKET PICK UP:
1 DAY: Saturday, November 10 from 11:00AM- 5:00PM will ONLY be available at the Big Peach Running Co. in Suwanee.
- Big Peach Running Co. location in Suwanee address in 320 Towne Center Avenue, Suwanee 30024 ph 678.869.5012
- Remember to bring your race bib to the race on Sunday, because extra race bibs WILL NOT be available.
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP:
At the Resort’s Grand Hall Pavilion parking lot which is located near the start/finish area from 3:30-5:30pm:
- Enter the Resort, go over the bridge, go left around the ‘Clock Tower’ roundabout, and .4 miles after the Clock Tower roundabout will be the left or right turns into the parking areas.
JUST FOLLOW THE WELL PLACED SIGNS!
ARRIVAL TIME:
We recommend that all registrants arrive at the Resort to1¼ - 1½ hours before the start of the race. This is due to the delays that can occur when entering the Resort, passing the gate with possible volume related delays, parking, toy drop off, race bib and shirt pick up, walking back and forth to your vehicle to drop off race tee, brief opening ceremony, and lastly to be in place for a timely start of the race.
DIRECTIONS:
The race will be held at Lake Lanier Islands Resort, located at 7000 Lanier Islands Parkway (formerly Holiday Road), Buford, GA 30518.
- I-85N to Exit 113 I-985N, get off at Exit 8 Lanier Islands Pkwy (formerly Friendship Road) and TURN LEFT, and Lake Lanier Islands Resort is 4.5 miles straight ahead. Once in the Resort, please follow the signs and the volunteer’s instructions.
5K GATE PASS SHEET:
Very Important: Print and Place this on the inside of the windshield when entering the Resort on race day. It will allow the gate attendant to quickly see that the gate fee is covered. If this is not posted in the windshield, then the participant will have to pay the $10.00 Resort entry fee.
- CLICK HERE to download the ‘5K Gate Pass’ sheet (located in the left hand margin), OR This ‘5K Vehicle Pass’ is also an attachment on this message.
PARKING AREAS:
Enter the resort, go over the bridge, go left around the ‘Clock Tower’ roundabout and the parking areas will be down .4 miles on the left and right side.
- Runners will turn RIGHT into the upper parking area.
- Walkers, overflow, and vendor area volunteers will turn LEFT into the lower parking area.
- If both upper and lower parking areas fill, then vehicles will be sent to the water park parking area ½ mile from packet pick up.
- Do not turn right at the ‘Clock Tower’ roundabout because you will end up at the Legacy Lodge.
SUPPORTERS & FAMILY OF PARTICIPANTS:
- Please stay within the marked areas around the start & finish area during the race.
- Only registered runners will be allowed on the race course.
- Enjoy your evening and THANK YOU all for your cooperation!
RACE CORALS: VERY IMPORTANT!
4 Starting Corals will separate runners by expected finish times:
- Coral 1 – Finish Time of 17:00 - 23:15
- Coral 2 – Finish Time of 23:15 – 27:00
- Coral 3 – Finish Time of 27:00 – 45:00
- Coral 4 – Finish Time of 45:00 – 1:00:00 (walkers & ALL Strollers)
- This will work strictly on the ‘Honor System’, so ALL runners need to be honest.
- Slower runners need to stay to the right, and in the 2nd or 3rd corals.
- Avoid running in groups of 3-4 runners wide, these groups are often difficult for others to pass. This is especially important in the first mile of the race.
- In other words, please be a courteous runner or walker.
CHIP TIMING:
All runners will be timed with the ChronoTrack D-Tag System.
- CLICK HERE to view the instructional video for easy timing chip application on race day.
RACE BENEFITS:
- Marine Corps ‘Toys for Tots’: Bring an unwrapped toy or a check valued at $10.00 or more for entry into a raffle with several great prizes.
- Hamilton Mill Christian Church’s: ‘Secret Santa Mission’. This funds several local community outreach missions, which includes bring a Merry Christmas to the children of deployed soldiers.
AWARDS:
- Cash Prizes: 1st Place M/F- $150, 2nd Place M/F $75, 3rd Place M/F $50
- Plaques and Bobble Head Dolls to the Overall 1st & 2nd 3rd Place M/F, Masters 40+ M/F, Grand Masters M/F 50+.
- Age group winners (Top 3 M/F) will receive a Santa Claus Bobble head doll. Age categories are 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+.
COURSE MAP:
UPCOMING RACES:
Fallen Heroes of Georgia 10k•5k•1k
- Date: Saturday, March 16th, 2013
- Location: Lake Lanier Islands Resort in Buford, GA (Site is under repair)
CLICK HERE to download race form
CLICK HERE to register On-Line at Active.com
CLICK HERE to view the Fallen Heroes of Georgia web site
Holiday Hustle 5K
- Date: Saturday, December 1st, 2012
- Location: Hall County/Gainesville City Fire Training Center
CLICK HERE to download race form
CLICK HERE to register On-Line at Active.com
CLICK HERE to view the Georgia Burn Foundation Website
RACE SPONSORS - THANK YOU!
RACE VOLUNTEERS - THANK YOU!
RAFFLE PRIZE DONATIONS- THANK YOU!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
- Can we drive the course following the race? No, for the safety of participants on the course.
- Can family come with me in support? Yes, but please stay near the start/finish area.
- Will Santa Workshop be open? No, sorry but it won’t be available a race day.
- What is the course certification number? USATF- GA11016WC
- Can I register for the run? No, registration is closed.
- Are dogs allowed? No, dogs leave droppings and dogs can bite.
- Are Strollers allowed? Walkers with strollers are welcome, but runners are not allowed to use a stroller while participating in the race.
- Do I have to pay a gate fee? Each vehicle must place the 5K Gate Pass on the dashboard when entering the resort, or participants will have to pay the $10.00 per vehicle gate fee. Download the gate pass off this site’s homepage.
- Can I sell my number? No, because the disclaimer is in the registrants name.
- Can I have a refund? No, sorry no refunds.
- Will there be daycare or kids related activities? No, please bring a caregiver.
- Please email
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if this information doesn’t cover your question.
THANK YOU! |