Christopher Monica Memorial 5K and Fun Run

Four 4Ks for 4-H

Two “Home Run” Runs--Two “Come Home” Runs

August 15, 2026

WHEN/WHERE: Run the Home Run runs (Quafolium 4K and Fourward 4K) as virtual races anytime between August 12-16. Submit times no later than dark thirty on 8/17 on Run Sign Up. The Come Home runs (I Hate To Run 4K and Lucky 4K) must be run in person at Rock Eagle on Saturday, August 15. IHTR 4K at 7:34 am. The Lucky 4K will begin at 8:24 am.

AWARDS/ SHIRTS All preregistered runners running two or more races will receive a T-shirt if registered by July 31, 2026. Runners completing all four races receive a Clover Medallion. Overall (cumulative times of the four races) and Master Winners will receive a unique four-leaf clover item. Race day shirts- as long as they last. Points in Clover Glove & Black Bag Race Series.

REGISTRATION: Each race $12.00 each. No Shirt for running 1 race. Race Day Registration will begin one hour before start on race day.

SUPPORT 4-H: Proceeds from the races will benefit Georgia 4-H, supporting scholarships, programs, and projects for Georgia’s youth. The Georgia 4-H Foundation is a 501(c)3 charitable organization. Race sponsorship is available - see http://www.cloverglove.com for details.

CONTACT: Roger Keel at [email protected]

Join us to celebrate the 12th Annual PINK OUT 5K & 1 MILE as we run into October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Our PINK OUT is a community based family friendly FUNdraising event to support our worthy mission!

Register today and join us in person for our 5K and 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk on September 27, 2025! Can't join us in person? Join us as a virtual participant September 27 - October 4!

1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Get your PINK ON and help us get fit, give back, and honor those we love! No one fights alone!

Participants can create individual or team race and fundraiser pages during the registration process. Bring your friends, family, and colleagues together to support United In Pink. Prizes for the team captain for the largest company team, largest individual team and team with the most money raised as well as for the individual with the most money raised as of 9am on Saturday, September 27!

DETAILS FOR IN PERSON RACE - September 27, 2025

LOCATION:

George Peake and Ann Peake Cross Country Trail at First Presbyterian Day School: 5671 Calvin Dr. Macon, GA 31210

TIME:

9 am

RACE OPTIONS:

5K run/walk (chip-timed or un-timed) OR 1 mile family fun run/walk

PACKET PICKUP:

Advance: Thursday, September 25th from 12:00 - 6:00pm at the United in Pink office: 1415 Bass Road Suite B, Macon, Georgia 31210. We are located in the back of Rock Springs Church. Packet pickup will be behind the church. Follow the United in Pink signs!

Race Day: September 27th from 7:30am-8:30am at race site.

RACE COST:

$30 per person prior to August 31, 2025 @ 11:59pm

$35 per person after September 1, 2025 (t-shirt not guaranteed)

5K DIVISIONS FOR SWAG AWARDS (awards for chip-timed participants only): Overall top male and female finishers. Top 3 finishers in male and female age groups: Under 10, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.

RACE INCENTIVES: Race Shirt, electronic chip timing for 5K, and post-race refreshments.

POST RACE EVENTS: Awards and Survivor Celebration

DETAILS FOR VIRTUAL PARTICIPANT - September 27 - October 4, 2025

What does “virtual” mean? It means that you can walk or run wherever you please. Pick your date (between 9/27-10/4), choose your course (anywhere!), gather your team - kids, dogs, friends, coworkers. Run, walk, bike - however you want to participate! It's your race, your pace!

PACKET PICKUP:

Advance: Thursday, September 25th from 12:00 - 6:00pm at the United in Pink office: 1415 Bass Road Suite B, Macon, Georgia 31210. We are located in the back of Rock Springs Church. Packet pickup will be behind the church. Follow the United in Pink signs!

Race Day: September 27th from 7:30am-8:30am at race site.

RACE COST:

$30 per person prior to September 1, 2025

$35 per person after September 1, 2025 (t-shirt not guaranteed)

RaceJoy will be available to all runners and walkers, in-person or virtual. This is a free interactive app for your mobile device that allows runners and spectators to track their progress and receive fun inspirational messages from United in Pink. Look for email messages regarding RaceJoy after registration.

RACE CONTACT: Laura Paxton (478) 718-4123 or [email protected]

United in Pink is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. UiP provides assistance to hundreds of breast cancer survivors and families each year throughout 23 counties in Central GA by providing critical physical, psychological, relational, financial, and educational support at NO COST.

The Annual 5K Road & Trail Run!

Our beautiful, entry-level 5K course in Macon is ideal for a casual fall morning run. Enjoy scenery through the majestic, tree-covered rolling hills of the Masonic Home campus.

Each participant will receive a colorful race t-shirt.

Awards will be given in 5-year increments in six categories: 10 & Under, 11-69, 70 & Over, Overall Male & Female and Masters Male and Female.

Your Participation is Critical for Continuing Our Mission!

Proceeds from the 5K go directly to supporting our mission of providing a nurturing residence and safe environment for children of families in need. Your contribution will be used towards the housing, food and educational requirements needed to fulfill our life-saving mission. The Masonic Home of Georgia has been providing these critical resources successfully for over 120 years!

Event details and schedule

• Race Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025

• Check-In / Registration: 7:00am

• Packet Pickup: 7:00am

• 5K Start Time: 8:00am

• Awards and Post-Race Celebration: 9:30am

• Location: Macon, GA; Check-in At The Masonic Home Cul-De-Sac

• Ages Allowed: 2 and Up

• 5K Registration Cost: $40 per person

Dawg Days of Summer (in Winter) Races

Clover Glove, Black Bag, Keel/ Ryles Holiday Races

We again offer the bookend for the 12 Days of Christmas in July Races. Join us for the Dawg Days races and earn points for two series in seven races. Two shirts available. Shirts available for the 4-H GOAT 4K and Ron’s Run 4K.

• Nov. 3 - 1 Mile On Your Own

• Nov. 7 -GOAT 4 It 4K Uphill both ways Rock Eagle 4-H Center, 2:34 pm. In person only.

• Nov 7 - Ron’s Run 4K 3:34 pm (Rock Eagle 4-H Center) In person only

• Nov 10 - 5K (3.1 miles) On Your Own

• Nov 14 - 3K (1.86 miles) On Your Own

• Nov. 17 - 2K (1.24 miles) On Your Own

• Nov. 24 – 6K (3.72 miles) On Your Own

Enter finish times on Run Sign Up for the Home Run Runs. Times must be entered within 24 hours after the date of the run. Note that some races are in person only.

Fees: $10 per race. Add one shirt (GOAT 4 It) for $10. Shirt order must be placed on or before October 17. Family race registration rate available for families (4 or more) people. Contact: Roger Keel [email protected]

Awards: Summer camp awards Overall, Master, and Grandmaster male and female individuals with the lowest cumulative time for the 7 races.

Questions: [email protected] or [email protected] Visit http://www.georgia4h.org for directions to Rock Eagle 4-H Center.

4-H Fall GOAT for it 4K

November 7, 2026, at 2:34 pm

Location and Registration: The race will be run on paved streets inside the Rock Eagle 4-H Center. Since it is a GOAT Run, we will bring back the hill that only goats would love.

Registration: No shirt preregistration price $14. Preregistration online or postmarked no later than October 17 to receive a shirt, race fee with t-shirt is $24. Race day registration $30 will be from 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 pm. Shirts for race day registration only as available.

Note: This race is part of the Dawg Days of Summer (in Winter) Races. If you registered for this race as part of that series, you do not need to register for this race separately. This form should be used by those running ONLY this race.

Contact: [email protected] or [email protected]