Event Information
New and Exciting Change for 2019
We are excited to announce that On the Run with Zeta 5K Fun Run/Walk is now Trailblazin for Scholarship 5K Fun Run/Walk. The new race location is at McAlpine Creek Park. Join us as we run/walk through the 5K route on the greenway.
Trailblazin for Scholarship 5K Fun Run/Walk
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated was founded on January 16, 1920 on the principles of Scholarship, Service, Sisterly Love and Finer Womanhood. Trailblazin for Scholarship 5K Fun Run/Walk race is designed to help provide scholarships to graduating high school females in Mecklenburg County. Since its beginning we have provided over $3,000 in scholarships. Proceeds from this event will continue to support our annual scholarship program and community service initiatives.
Registration Fees
$25 Early Registration January 16 - January 31, 2019
$30 Regular Registration February 1 - April 30, 2019
$35 Late Registration May 1 - June 1, 2019 (day of run/walk)
$20 Virtual Runner January 16, 2019 - June, 1, 2019
$10 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk January 16, 2019 - June 1, 2019 (day of run/walk)
Registration Policies
-Please note there is no bag check area
-There will be no refunds for this event
-Entries are non-transferable
-Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc Tau Theta Zeta Chapter reserves the right to cancel or modify the event due to unfavorable conditions
-Registration fees are not refundable in the event of cancellation due to "Acts of God"
Virtual Runner
Not able to join us on race day! Well run/walk any time, any place at your convenience. All virtual run/walk must be completed by Saturday, June 1, 2019. Run/Walk time and date must be emailed to tauthetazetachapterpm@gmail.com. Race medals will be mailed after June 1, 2019. Medals will be mailed to the address used during registration. If race time and date is not emailed by June 1, 2019, receipt of race medal will be forfeited.
Awards
Overall 5K Run/Walk (Male & Female) - 1st Place Gold Medal, 2nd Place Silver Medal, 3rd Place Bronze Medal.
Every 5K, Virtual Runner, and 1-Mile Run/Walk finisher will receive a finishers medal!
Virtual Runner participants must complete and email time and date to tauthetazetachapterpm@gmail.com by Saturday, June 1, 2019 in order to receive a medal.
T-Shirts
5K participants who register for Trailblazin for Scholarship 5K Fun Run/Walk by Friday, May 3, 2019 will be guaranteed a race t-shirt in the requested size. If you register after May 3, 2019 sizes will be distributed while supplies last. Please register early to guarantee your size.
*****Virtual Runner and 1-Mile participants will not receive a t-shirt.
Event Day Agenda
7:00AM - 7:50AM: Pre-Registered Packet Pickup & Same Day Registration
8:00AM: Run/Walk begins
8:15AM: 1-Mile begins
9:00AM: Awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Overall Finishers (Male & Female)
Race Updates
For Race updates be sure to "like" us on Facebook or check our website to get updates as the race approaches: www.facebook.com/TauThetaZeta or https://trailblazinforscholarship5K.weebly.com