WILL RUN FOR MARGARITAS! This September we have teamed up with Plaza Antigua to bring you the Margarita 5K! This fun, summertime event offers a great neighborhood 3.1 mile course, a festive tech event shirt, a commemorative finisher glass, and you guessed it...a post-race celebratory margarita!

 

WHAT YOU GET

• All participants get a performance race shirt, finisher glass and margarita

• Outdoor post-race celebration with live music and food for purchase from Plaza Antigua.

• Walkers welcome!

 

REGISTRATION

• $35 - until 8/22/24

• $45 - 8/23/24 – 9/15/24

• $50 - 9/16/24

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NEW for 2024 - opt out of an event shirt and save $5.

 

Participants registered on or before Sunday, September 1 are guaranteed an event shirt. A limited number of extra shirts will be given out, by date of registration, at packet pickup. 

 

​Registrants will be emailed event-specific info and race day details just prior to race day.​

 

TEAMS
Rally the troops and run or walk as a team on race day! All sizes and skill levels of groups are welcome, but we consider a complete team to be 2 or more participants. Create or join a team during registration or follow the steps to join or create a team after you have registered. Biggest team and team with the best costumes wins a prize!

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REFERRAL PROGRAM
Invite your friends to join you at the Margarita 5K. If you get 4 friends to sign up using your special referral link (which you receive in your confirmation email after you register), you'll get a $10 refund as our Thank You!

 

COURSE
The course is on pavement and traverses through an adjacent neighborhood. Walker and Fido friendly. Fido must be leashed at all times, is allowed on the course and in the outdoor seating area. Course Map

 

PACKET PICK-UP
Plaza Antigua, 32 Windigrove Dr., Waynesboro, VA 22980 | Directions

Saturday, September 14, 2024 | 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM : Race start is 9 AM

 

POST-RACE
After you cross the finish line, it's time to celebrate! Grab your finisher glass and margarita, and enjoy the party! Awards will be given out to age group and overall winners, and music and food from Plaza Antigua will be available throughout the event.

• A finisher glass and margarita is included for all participants over 21

• Use the Beverage Ticket attached to your race bib to pick up your glass

• Please bring proper ID to partake

 

AWARDS
Awards are given to the overall male and female finishers, and to 1st place finishers in the following age groups:

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• Under 21 age groups: 8-11 |12-15 |16-20

• Over 21 age groups: 21-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70-79 | 80+ ​

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Winners over 21 will receive a special gift from Corkscrew Racing, and winners under 21 will receive a bottle of sparkling cider. Winners must be present at the Awards ceremony to receive their award.

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SOCIAL MEDIA
Visit our Facebook and Instagram pages to see #margarita5k race pics, brought to you by Doug Ash Photography.

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REFUNDS | TRANSFERS
There are NO refunds. Runner transfers (transferring your race entry to another runner) are allowed. Please email your request two weeks before race day.

 

WEATHER
If there is severe weather that makes the course unsafe for runners, we will postpone the event to the following day. We will notify participants via email and will post this information on the website and Facebook pages. Please make sure you can make both dates, as there are no refunds.