Greening Up the Mountains 5k

🏃‍♂️ Event Information

Greening Up the Mountains Annual 5k will be held, Saturday, April 26th, 2025.

• Registration: 8:00am
• Race Starts: 9:00am
• Awards Ceremony: 10:00am
• Location: Mark Watson Park, 86 Mark Watson Park, Sylva, NC 28779

🌲 Proceeds

All Proceeds support the Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department!

🏆 Awards

• Overall Male and Female: Awards given
• Top 3 in Each Age Group: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

📍 Course Details

The course begins at Mark Watson Park in downtown Sylva, crosses Business 23 onto Old Dillsboro Road, loops into Monteith Park and returns on the same route back to Mark Watson Park. This is a relatively flat course with both paved and graveled road sections.

👕 Shirts

Shirts guaranteed to first 150 to register and available on race day until we run out.

🔗 More Information

For further details, visit the official race page: Greening Up the Mountains.