Living Adaptive 100

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Theta Theta Omega Chapter, and Twenty Pearls Foundation, Inc. have partnered to host this 5K Run/Walk event. In honor of the late Lois Bolden, a retired educator and charter member of Theta Theta Omega, and her late husband, Larry Bolden, the first Black Deputy Chief of the Las Vegas Police Department, we recognize their unwavering dedication to service, scholarship, and breaking barriers in the Las Vegas community. The event will take place along the scenic Bonanza Trail. Parking locations will be provided upon registration.

🌅Run at Sunrise with pretty scenic views!

Start your day — and your journey — with a breathtaking sunrise and fellow runners chasing greatness.

Overview:

Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.

This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.

All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!

When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

Timing:

• Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.

• No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!

What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)

• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway

• Finisher's Medal!

• Digital Training Pack

• Online Results & Certificate of Completion

• Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs

• We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

Packet Pickup:

No hassle of picking up packets required!

-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)

• Race bibs are provided on race day

When will I get my Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: info@thebestraces.com)

(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

Wave A: 7:30AM

Wave B: 8:00AM

Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)

Are there any other Questions we missed?

https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/

Virtual Run Option:

• Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to info@thebestraces.com to receive your medal!

Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!

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Team Glo Volunteers:

If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com

Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

Sawmill Ultra

Taking place in the Humbolt-Toiyabe National Forest, this will be an epic adventure you don't want to miss!! We are hosting a solo or relay race option in gorgeous Lee Canyon, Mt. Charleston. There are 3 loops to run; (this is approximate mileage) loop one 5.64, loop two 8.2, and loop three, 4.3 miler. We have a solo 38.45m, 26.2m, 19.23m, 13.1m, 10k, and 5k option. We also have the relay option where all loops must be completed by the full team and each team member picks the loop that they want to run. The team member will finish 1 loop and then tag out to the next runner until all 3 loops are completed. This is a total of 19.22 miles, or 38.45 miles when doing the course twice as a team! All loops will be run counterclockwise, 5,8 then the 4-mile loop. Please choose a BAD AS@ team name! Registration fees - The amount shown is for the full team.

HOT FOOD!

For all of our runners, we will have hot coffee, chocolate, and tea! For longer distances, we will have casseroles, noodles, broth, burgers, dogs, and various other hot foods. Vegetarian options available!

Virtual Runners

All virtual runners may upload their own results. They will also get a medal and t-shirt mailed out. Please register 2 weeks before event to be guaranteed a shirt.

BEER

We will have tons of free canned COLD beer to hand out at this event! Please have your ID on you. You MUST be over 21 years to partake! If you are NOT running, please donate $5 to our beer fund to drink. Please drink responsibly.

Times

38.45 Miler 7:00 AM

38.45 Mile - Three Person Relay 7:00 AM

Marathon 8:00 AM

19.22 Miles - Three Person Relay 8:00 AM

19.23 Miler 8:00 AM

1/2 Marathon 8:30 AM

10K 8:45 AM

5K 9:00 AM

1 Mile kids' run 10:00 AM

Packet Pickup

Please be at the staging area early to grab your packet.

Directions

Copy and paste below link for dropped location pin

https://maps.app.goo.gl/d5ZT22RFxwPQg2Gh6

This is about a 45-minute drive from the strip. From downtown Las Vegas, drive 30.3 miles north on Highway 95 to Lee Canyon Road. Turn left onto Lee Canyon Road and drive approx. 12.3 miles. Turn right into Blue Tree Group Camp. Staging area will be down the 2nd left turn.

GPS: 36.3617, -115.635

Sawmill Area

The elevation is around 7,500 feet and the temperature for June is around 85°/70°Farenheit.

Surrounded by wildflowers, gorgeous trees, and wildlife. The fresh crisp air is a nice escape from the city. You might see our local White-Tailed Antelope Squirrel, Black-Tailed Jackrabbit, Kit Fox, Palmer's Chipmunk, Burrows, Desert Tortoise, Mule Deer, and wild horses.

Volunteers

Volunteers receive $10 per hour credit for a future race and two additional credit hours for the drive up! Email

Refunds

If we are forced to cancel or postpone the event, runners will receive a transfer to any Triple Dare Running event. No refunds will be issued.

Enjoy the stunning views of Red Rock Canyon while helping us preserve and protect your beautiful public lands!

Tortoise Trot 5K Walk/Run

A 5k-ish trail run/walk starting and finishing at the Visitor Center, the scenic Tortoise Trot course gives you a 360 degree view of one of Southern Nevada’s most spectacular vistas. Part road, part trail, this event encompasses the Moenkopi loop and will be scenic and fun for the whole family. Participants 5 to11 years old must be accompanied by an adult for safety. No on-course jogging strollers or dogs are permitted. The run is not timed and is limited to 300 runners or walkers, so register early and save your spot for a memorable morning in the canyon!

Tortoise Trail Run (17K)

New this year, the Tortoise Trail Run is a 17K trail run starting and finishing at the Visitor Center. Designed for runners looking for a longer challenge, the scenic course features rugged desert trails, portions of the scenic drive, and expansive views of Red Rock Canyon.

This event is run only (no walking) and is not timed, but participants should plan to finish within the 3-hour time limit. For safety, no jogging strollers or dogs are permitted. Participation is limited to 50 runners, so register early to secure your spot for this exciting inaugural run in the canyon!