1 Bridgepoint Plaza, Rome GA
Saturday, March 15th, 2025
The 5K course is certified by USA Track and Field, (Certification # GA20019WC), and is also a Peachtree Road Race qualifier.
Registration is now open. You can register online at runsignup.com or visit 1 Shorter Avenue to register in person. The cost for the 5K is $30 and the cost of the health walk is $25. Registration closes on Friday March 7th at 11 p.m. After March 7, late registration can only be done in person at 1 Shorter Avenue. Late registration costs are $40 for the 5K and the health walk.
All relevant race news will be posted on our web site at www.rfpra.com and our social media accounts. Race news will also be sent to the email address used for race registration, so be sure to use an email address you can access.
Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation will host packet pick-up from March 13 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and March 14 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Late registration will be accepted in-person only on those days as well.
Race day registration and packet pick up will open at 4:00 PM at Bridge Point Plaza. Registration on race day is $40 for the 5K or the 2M Walk. Registration closes at 6:15 p.m.
Race awards for the 5K will be handed out at the Town Green postrace, starting approximately at 7:30 p.m.
The starting area is near the intersection of First Avenue and Broad Street just down from Bridge Point Plaza.
The run begins on First Avenue before covering portions of the Kingfisher Trail and levee system behind Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Headquarters, finishing on the pedestrian bridge near the Forum and the Town Green.
The 2 Mile walk begins on First Avenue and covers portions of the Kingfisher Trail and the levee before ending on the pedestrian bridge in front of the Forum and the Town Green. The walk is approximately two miles. There are no awards for the walk.
There will be sports drinks and water at the Town Green as well as fruit and snacks. We will have foam and music on the Town Green.
There will be one water station on the course.
The top finishers in their age groups as well as the first overall male and female, male and female master’s runners and male and female grandmasters runners receive awards.
Professional RFID chip-timing will be provided by our friends at Wire2Wire Running LLC. Results will be posted at www.wire2wirerunning.com.
Please Note: This is a Rain or Shine Event!
Starting Line Map
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