BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20210410T120000Z DTEND:20210410T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:United Way 5K on the Runway DESCRIPTION:United Way 5K on the Runway is scheduled to take flight April 10th\, 2021.\n\n\n\nPlease watch for updates and plan to join us when we will race on the runway for the first time!\n\nView more details here.\n\n\n\nThe United Way 5K on the Runway\, sponsored by Centra Health\, is perfect for participants of all ages who are able to complete 5K in 60 minutes or less. The course is flat and fast as you run on the taxi way parallel to the main runway. Come out\, join the fun\, support United Way of Central Virginia\, and see Lynchburg Regional Airport in a whole new way! There is a 250-person limit to this event.\n\n\n\nDue to airport restrictions\, there are no strollers\, skateboards\, roller blades\, bikes or pets allowed on the airport taxi way. For this reason\, participants cannot use a stroller during the event.\n\n \n\n5K Run/Walk:\n\nThe 5k is open to all ages and will be professionally timed by Riverside Runners. Start time TBD at General Aviation Terminal\, 982 Airport Road\, Lynchburg\, Virginia. There is a 250-person limit to this event.\n\n\n\nRegistration: \n\n250 PERSON LIMIT || Register early and save! \n\nThere are strict time limits for this event. Participants not reaching 2.5 miles 38:00 (15:00 / mile pace) or deemed by officials to not be able to complete the course before the finish line closes\, will be removed from the event\, and provided transportation back to the finish.\n\n\n\nAssisted Participant Information:\n\nAssisted participants with disabilities are welcome. Both the assisted athlete and the pusher must register and sign the waiver\, but will each only pay half price for registration. Please register as an assisted athlete team to get your discount. Assisted athletes will have a 3-5-minute advance start for course safety purposes. On race day\, please go to the front of the starting line and our team will get you lined up. We will also have several parking spaces reserved near the event. Please look for our parking attendants and let them know you are an assisted athlete team.\n\n\n\nRegistration fees are non-transferable & non-refundable. An entry can only be used for the person registered for the entry. Entries cannot be deferred to the following year or a future event.\n\n\n\nRACE Swag: \n\nAll participants in the 5k race will receive a custom designed t-shirt (register by March to guarantee your shirt)\, FINISHER MEDAL\, door prizes\, and post-event food and entertainment. Extra shirts will be ordered and available on a first-come basis at packet pickup and race day for those that register after the guaranteed deadline. \n\n\n\nPacket Pick-up:\n\nFri.\, April 9\, 2021\, 12-6 p.m.\, Riverside Runners\, 2480 Rivermont Avenue\, Lynchburg\, VA 24503 434-846-7449\n\nRace Day Sat.\, April 10\, 2021\, Lynchburg Airport General Aviation Terminal\, Banker Steel Hangar\, 982 Airport Road\, Lynchburg\, Virginia. Time TBD\n\n\n\nParking: \n\nParking for the event is located at the corner of Airport Road and Hanger Road.\n\nPlease note: This event is not accessible from the commercial aviation parking facilities. \n\n Traffic entering the parking from 460 will turn towards the airport and follow signs to parking.\n\n Traffic entering from Wards Road/29 will turn right on Preston Glenn Drive and then turn left on Airport Road. Follow signs to parking X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:United Way 5K on the Runway is scheduled to take flight April 10th\, 2021.
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\nPlease watch for updates and plan to join us when we will race on the runway for the first time!
\nView more details here.
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\nThe United Way 5K on the Runway\, sponsored by Centra Health\, is perfect for participants of all ages who are able to complete 5K in 60 minutes or less. The course is flat and fast as you run on the taxi way parallel to the main runway.  \;Come out\, join the fun\, support United Way of Central Virginia\, and see Lynchburg Regional Airport in a whole new way! There is a 250-person limit to this event.
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\nDue to airport restrictions\, there are no strollers\, skateboards\, roller blades\, bikes or pets allowed on the airport taxi way. For this reason\, participants cannot use a stroller during the event.
\n \;
\n5K Run/Walk:
\nThe 5k is open to all ages and will be professionally timed by Riverside Runners. Start time TBD at General Aviation Terminal\, 982 Airport Road\, Lynchburg\, Virginia. There is a 250-person limit to this event.
\n
\nRegistration: \;
\n250 PERSON LIMIT ||  \; Register early and save!  \;
\nThere are strict time limits for this event.  \;Participants not reaching 2.5 miles 38:00 (15:00 / mile pace) or deemed by officials to not be able to complete the course before the finish line closes\, will be removed from the event\, and provided transportation back to the finish.
\n
\nAssisted Participant Information:
\nAssisted participants with disabilities are welcome. Both the assisted athlete and the pusher must register and sign the waiver\, but will each only pay half price for registration. Please register as an assisted athlete team to get your discount. Assisted athletes will have a 3-5-minute advance start for course safety purposes. On race day\, please go to the front of the starting line and our team will get you lined up. We will also have several parking spaces reserved near the event. Please look for our parking attendants and let them know you are an assisted athlete team.
\n
\nRegistration fees are non-transferable &\; non-refundable. An entry can only be used for the person registered for the entry. Entries cannot be deferred to the following year or a future event.
\n
\nRACE Swag: \;
\nAll participants in the 5k race will receive a custom designed t-shirt (register by March  \;to guarantee your shirt)\, FINISHER MEDAL\, door prizes\, and post-event food and entertainment. Extra shirts will be ordered and available on a first-come basis at packet pickup and race day for those that register after the guaranteed deadline. \;
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\nPacket Pick-up:
\nFri.\, April 9\, 2021\, 12-6 p.m.\, Riverside Runners\, 2480 Rivermont Avenue\, Lynchburg\, VA  \;24503 434-846-7449
\nRace Day Sat.\,  \;April 10\, 2021\, Lynchburg Airport General Aviation Terminal\, Banker Steel Hangar\, 982 Airport Road\, Lynchburg\, Virginia. Time TBD
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\nParking: \;
\nParking for the event is located at the corner of Airport Road and Hanger Road.
\nPlease note:  \;This event is not accessible from the commercial aviation parking facilities. \;
\n·\;  \;  \;  \; Traffic entering the parking from 460 will turn towards the airport and follow signs to parking.
\n·\;  \;  \;  \; Traffic entering from Wards Road/29 will turn right on Preston Glenn Drive and then turn left on Airport Road. Follow signs to parking LOCATION:General Aviation Terminal 982 Airport Road Lynchburg\, VA UID:e.2276.6854 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260408T210706Z URL:https://business.lynchburgregion.org/events/details/united-way-5k-on-the-runway-6854 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR