The SOVAH Super Run 5K & 8KSaturday, May 8, 2021![]() The races start and finish at the corner of Susan Lane and Indian Trail, Martinsville. VA. Runners will follow a course that circles scenic Lake Lanier. Both races are run on area paved streets. A course map with details can be found at above link. This is the spring event for the local Youth in Motion program. This program is designed to inspire young
girls and boys to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun,
experience-based curriculum and creatively integrating running into their
lives. The race will include the
participation of a significant number of youngsters along with their coaches
and mentors. SOVAH
Health, a long time Miles in Martinsville Title Sponsor, chose to support and
focus on this race in particular. “Sovah
Health is excited about this opportunity for many people to enjoy a healthy
activity together that improves the well-being and overall health of our
community. This directly impacts the hospital’s mission of making
communities healthier”. REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MIDNIGHT
MAY 5, 2021
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Due to COVID-19 protocols, no in-person
registration will be accepted at packet pickup. ·
Register online by clicking the registration
link on this page. ·
Paper registration forms are available at link
on this page and completed forms must be delivered to YMCA by closing on May 5.
COVID-19 PROCEDURES WILL BE REQUIRED
IN CONJUNCTION WITH CURRENT GUIDLINES. These now
include the following: ·
Volunteers
will wear masks and gloves at packet pick-up. ·
Runners
will be required to sign waiver and have no-contact temperature check to
receive packet. Those with temp in excess of 100.4 F will not be allowed
to run. ·
Runners,
volunteers, organizers and spectators are required to wear face masks and
practice social distancing at all times when not running. ·
There
will be no post-race food served. Bottled water and sports drinks will be
provided. ·
Runners
are requested to avoid personal contact, spitting, snot rockets, slinging sweat
or running in tight groups. Hey, we know that it’s a race. Just try to give
your competitors wide berth as you pass or get passed.
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Race
start will consist of waves (corrals) of socially distanced small groups of
10-12 runners every 15 seconds. Runners will self-seed into designated corrals
based on expected race pace. Instructions to be given at start line prior
to race 2021 RegistrationResultsThe Super Run 5K and 8K![]() Regsults 20172016 ResultsVirtual Runners are now added into the Overall Results. 2015 Super Run ResultsContact InfoFor more information on Girls on the Run or STRIDE please contact Becky Forestier at becky@martinsvilleymca.com or at 276-647-3089. |
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