5k for Clay and Kids K for Clay | August 11, 2018
Round Rock’s 15th Annual 5K for Clay takes place at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, August 11, 2018, at the Clay Madsen Recreation Center. The event honors Clay Madsen and the Clay Madsen Recreation Center which strives to be a safe place where children and adults can learn the leadership and sportsmanship qualities that Clay upheld in his life which was ended by cancer.
Youth (17 and under): $18 pre-register
(ends August 10th); $23 late/on-site registration
Adults (18 and older): $25 pre-register
(ends August 10th); $30 late/on-site registration
Kids K for Clay (10 and under); Price: $10
Register online at www.roundrockrecreation.com or in person at the Clay Madsen Recreation Center or at the Parks and Recreation office.
The first 350 people to register will get a dry fit 5k for Clay runner’s tank!
Course path and details:
The run/walk begins at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 11, 2018 on a looped course that starts and finishes at the Clay Madsen Recreation Center utilizing the Greater Lake Creek Trail. There will be two aid stations on the course. Course aid stations will supply water & sports drink for our participants. Home base aid station will provide water, sports drink and refreshments for our participants before and after the race.
We love our pets too, but for the safety of all, pets are not allowed on the course or at the event. Please leave all pets at home on 5K day.
Timing services for the 2018 event provided by DoMore Race Services.
Download the course map here. (Coming Soon)
Awards:
Medallions are awarded to the top overall male/female as well as male/female 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners in each age division.
The awards presentation will begin approximately 45 minutes after the start of the race. The course will remain open even though the awards presentation has begun.
Parking:
Limited event parking will be located on site at the Clay Madsen Recreation Center. Additional parking will be available at the Shops of Turtle Creek located one block south from the Recreation center. We ask everyone attending the event to always be mindful of safety; use sidewalks and cross walks and be aware of runners/walkers on course.
Packet Pickup and Timing:
Early Packet Pick up is at the Clay Madsen Recreation Center. Packet pickup begins Friday, August 10 from 12 noon to 9 p.m. Participants may also pick up race packets on site on event day beginning at 6 a.m.
Kids K for Clay
Join us for the 3rd annual “Kids K for Clay”–a special activity just for our younger kids (ages 10 and younger) in conjunction with our annual 5K for Clay. The Kids K for Clay will start after the regular 5K is complete, approximately 8:30 a.m. This is a fun run/walk and will not be timed. Parents can choose to run/walk alongside their child or release them to the course with our supportive volunteers and cheering sections from Fleet Feet Round Rock! We will have participant prizes for everyone! Youth runners/walkers will need to choose to sign up for only the 1K or 5K. Please pick the appropriate distance you feel your child is comfortable with.
Price: $10
