Final First Carolina State Bank Half Marathon Update

A few final race reminders . . . The forecast looks great. Don't forget we have a half marathon, 5k, and kid races. There will be lots to do for the family, including Christmas music, food, inflatable jumpy things, and more. Tell a friend! Don't miss out on the event!

Registration:

• Thursday was the last change to register online for the Half Marathon and 5k.
• You can register Friday at the First Carolina State Bank on Winstead Ave from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• You can also register at Sunset Park beginning at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday

Packet Pickup:

• If you are in Rocky Mount, I strongly recommend picking your race number and timing chip up on Friday (see location above).
• You can pick them up Saturday before the race if needed as well.

Say Thank you:

• Please make a point to thank the volunteers when picking up your packet and running the race.
• Without sponsorship, this race would not be in Rocky Mount. Take time to thank them for this.

The Weather:

• The forecast is PERFECT!
• 45 F at 8:00 a.m.
• 54 F at 10:00 a.m.
• 58 F at 11:00 a.m.

The numbers:

• 500+ total runners in all races
• 600 race packets
• 600 race numbers
• 600 shirts
• 400 timing chips
• 400 half marathon medals
• 100+ kid prizes
• 27 police officers
• 100+ volunteers
• 69,168 total feet of roads and trails
• 8 gallons of coffee
• 100 pizzas
• 6 hours of music