• Absolutely! Strollers are welcome; please just move to the back of the line to ensure everyone's safety and comfort.

  • Yes, we love our furry friends! Dogs are allowed; please move to the back of the line for their enjoyment and safety.

  • Yes, you can! Registration will open at 6 am on the event day, so make sure to arrive early and secure your spot.

  • You have two options for shirt and number pickup. Early packet pick up will be on Thursday, August 10, 2023, from 4-8 pm at the Chick-fil-A Hickory Flat.

    Alternatively, you can pick them up on race day.

  • You bet! We have Chick-fil-A Chicken Biscuits available for runners and sponsors. Fleet Feet will be providing water.

    Additionally, there will be an ice cream truck on-site for some sweet treats.

  • The 5k race kicks off at 8 am, followed by the 1-mile calf run at 9 am and the nugget roll at 9:20 am.

  • Certainly! The top 3 participants in each age category will receive an award to celebrate their achievement.

  • The event wraps up after the awards ceremony, which will be around 10:30 am. Stick around for the celebrations!

  • Absolutely! We encourage everyone to join in the fun. We even welcome cheerleaders for the runners and have a petting zoo and community booths for everyone to enjoy.

  • Of course! You can register as a ghost runner, and by doing so, you'll get the cool shirt without any of the running. Your registration fee will be donated to Cherokee County Educational Foundation & Cherokee County Special Olympics.

  • No worries about finding parking space; we'll have parking attendants to direct you to all available spots.

  • You can find your race time link on the race day & on the website after the race.

  • The last day to register online is Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 11:59 pm. However, you can still register during early packet pick up or on race day.

  • Yes, they can! Kids are welcome to run or walk the 5k with you. But, if you feel it might be too much for them, we have The Nugget Roll and 1 Mile Calf Fun Runs specially designed for kids. You can register them for these races on our website.

  • We'd love to have you on board as a volunteer! Please reach out to us through our social media direct messenger, and a 5k Board Member will help you get involved.

  • Yes, registration is required for kids unless they will be in a stroller.

  • No worries! Race packets will be available for pick up for 1 week at Fleet Feet running store off Riverstone Pkwy in Canton.

  • Absolutely! We welcome sponsors and community booths on Race Day. Please contact us through our social media direct messenger for more information.

  • The best-dressed cow competition will take place at a specified location and time during the event. Check our event schedule for more details.

  • No, the 1-mile calf run is not a timed event. It's all about fun and participation!

  • If you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us via our social media direct messenger. Our team will be happy to assist you! Find us on Facebook and Instagram: @CFA5k.