October 6th @ 7:30 am ~ Assault on Kennesaw Mountain 5K Run to the Top! Honoring Georgia's Fallen Warriors. Registration is open NOW with limit of 500 runners! See attached flyer! Proceeds to benefit the GA National Guard Family Support Foundation! Thank you for your support! POC: Jason.york1@us.army.mil, brian.m.barry1@us.army.mil or CALL 770-776-8839 for more info!

1. “Take the High Ground”
Inaugural First-Ever
ASSAULT on KENNESAW MOUNTAIN
5K Run to the Top
Commemorating Georgia’s Fallen Warriors
Saturday – October 6th, 2012 – 7:30 a.m.
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
Presented by the Georgia Army National Guard and the 122nd Regiment (GA-RTI)
5 KM/3.1 Mile Course:
Runners will assemble at Grace Community Church (770 Kennesaw Ave NW Marietta, GA 30060). The race course will start nearby at
the intersection of Kennesaw Ave. and Tower Rd. at 7:30 a.m SHARP, The race route will go north on Kennesaw Ave. on the running path
to Old Hwy. 41, staying on the path to Stilesboro Road, through the Kennesaw Mountain Visitors Center parking lot, up the mountain road,
and finish at the mountain top parking lot. The awards ceremony will be conducted at the mountain top at 8:30 a.m.
*Runners will move back to Grace Community Church at their convenience.
Elevation Gain: Electronic Timing:
Almost 700 ft. will be climbed over the race route; the Mountain Goat Adventures will provide
vast majority of the ascent will be encountered during electronic timing & scoring for all runners.
the final mile. Runners should be fit & accustomed to Results will be provided promptly and
running uphill. After all, it is the “ASSAULT!” posted on-line.
WHERE DOES THE MONEY GO?
Any proceeds generated by “The Assault on Kennesaw Mountain” will be donated to the Georgia National Guard Family Support
Foundation. The Georgia National Guard Family Support Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) charitable corporation established in
1994 for the primary purpose of providing assistance on an emergency relief basis to members of the Georgia National Guard and other
qualified military members living in the State of Georgia. Visit http://www.georgiaguardfamily.org/ for more information.
Entry Fee: Race Age/Gender Categories:
$30 per person prior to September 10th, 2012 Under 10 Male Under 10 Female
$35 after September 10th, 2012 10-14 Male 10-14 Female
$25 Phantom Runner - (Donation Only) 15-19 Male 15-19 Female
20-29 Male 20-29 Female
Register in person at:
30-39 Male 30-39 Female
Big Peach Running Co.
40-49 Male 40-49 Female
1625 Ridenour Blvd. Kennesaw, GA 30152
50-59 Male 50-59 Female
Register Online:
60-69 Male 60-69 Female
http://www.active.com/running/kennesaw-ga/assault-on-
kennesaw-mountain-2012
70 & Over Male 70 & Over Female
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Awards:The overall male & female winners will receive
Register Early:
There is limit of 500 runners and sell out is expected.
the coveted Hatchet Award, and distinctive awards will
There will be no registration on the day of the run. be presented to the top three finishers in each race
category.The oldest & youngest participants will also be
Pre race Check In & Race Bag Pick-up: available recognized.
the week prior to the event at: Big Peach Running
Co. 1625 Ridenour Blvd. Kennesaw, GA 30152) For additional information contact:
jason.york1@us.army.mil
Check-in on race day: brian.m.barry1@us.army.mil
Grace Community Church at 6:00 a.m. (Race Start Or call: (770) 776- 8839 / (678) 569-3232
Point)
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