The Cartersville Half-Marathon & 5K “Pinwheel Pursuit” Presented by Chick-fil-A & Big Peach Running Co. - Benefiting Advocates for Children

🎉 Event Details

Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025

Location: 315 Etowah Drive, Cartersville, GA 30120

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Half Marathon: 4th Annual "Carterville Half-Marathon"
• 5K: 20th Annual "Pinwheel Pursuit 5K" (formerly the “Duck Dash”)
• Presented by: Chick-fil-A & Big Peach Running Co.
• Beneficiary: Advocates for Children (www.advochild.org)

🥇 Awards and Medals

• Finisher Medals: Custom-designed Medals for Half Marathon finishers
• Race Design: Both races have been designed to be fast
• Age Group Awards: Traditional Age Group awards for the 5K
• First Finishers: FREE Chick-Fil-A Chicken Biscuits to the first 100 finishers in both races!

📍 Parking Information

Primary Parking: Initial parking is available at the Old Cartersville Primary School lot. Please enter from the Old Mill Road Entrance.

Additional Recommended Parking:

• Crosspoint City Church lot (325 Old Mill Rd.)
• Cartersville Elementary School Parking lot (340 Old Mill Rd.)

📅 Pre-Race Packet Pick-Up

Packet Pick-Up will be held Friday, May 16th from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM at Big Peach Running Co. located at 402 E. Church St., Suite 107, Cartersville, GA. More information will be provided via email prior to the race.

🔑 Race Schedule

• 7:00 AM: Chick-Fil-A / Big Peach Half-Marathon Start
• 7:10 AM: Duck Dash 5K Start
• 8:20 AM: 5K Awards Presentation
• 9:45 AM: Half-Marathon Awards Presentation

💰 Registration Fees

Half-Marathon Rates

• $75: Early Pre-Race Registration until February 28th at 11:59 PM
• $90: March 1st through May 11th at 11:59 PM
• $100: Race Day Registration

5K Rates

• $30: Pre-Race Registration until February 28th at 11:59 PM
• $35: March 1st through May 11th at 11:59 PM
• $40: Race Day Registration

⚠️ Important Notes

This is a Rain or Shine event!!! There is a 2.5 hour time limit for the Half-Marathon.

Remember, proceeds from the race go toward preventing and treating child abuse. Please see www.advochild.org for more information. Thank you for planning to join us!

🔗 Additional Links

• 2024 Race Results: View Results
• 2023 Race Results: View Results
• 2022 Race Results: View Results