Back the Blue K-9 1 Mile run/walk

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Date: September 11, 2025
• Location: 114 W Main St, Pickens, SC
• Categories: Runners/Walkers and Runners/Walkers with Dogs
• Awards: Top three male and female runners, top five runners with dogs, and special award for 1st First Responder in uniform

🎖️ Finisher Medals and Award Details

• Finisher Medal: All participants will receive a finisher medal
• Age Group Awards: Given at 10-year intervals
• Cash Awards:
  • 1st place: $150
  • 2nd place: $100
  • 3rd place: $50
• Dog Friendly: Feel free to bring your well-behaved dog

📍 Race Start and Finish

• Start Location: Downtown Pickens, in front of the 1st Baptist Church
• Finish Location: The Open Door
• Music: Provided by The Jaguar 4
• Proceeds: All proceeds go to the Pickens City K-9 unit

📅 Important Dates

• Packet Pickup: Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 4:30-5:45 PM in front of the 1st Baptist Church
• Tee Shirt Guarantee: Guaranteed for all registrants before October 17th
• Post Deadline: Registrations after October 17th will not receive a tee shirt
• Shirt Type: Short sleeve cotton tees must be picked up at packet pickup

🔗 More Information

For more details and to register, please visit the official race page: Back the Blue K-9 1 Mile Run/Walk.