The Cartersville Half-Marathon & Duck Dash 5K Presented by Chick-fil-A & Big Peach Running Co. - Benefiting Advocates for Children

🎉 Event Details

• Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
• Location: 315 Etowah Drive, Cartersville, GA
• URL: Race Info

🏅 Race Highlights

• Half-Marathon: 4th Annual "Carterville Half-Marathon"
• 5K: 20th Annual "Duck Dash 5K"
• Presented by: Chick-fil-A & Big Peach Running Co.
• Beneficiary: Proceeds benefiting Advocates for Children

🏃‍♂️ Race Experience

• Medals: Custom-designed medals for Half Marathon finishers
• Fast Courses: Both races designed to be fast
• Awards: Traditional Age Group awards for the 5K
• Free Biscuits: FREE Chick-Fil-A chicken biscuits for first 100 finishers in both races!

📋 Parking Information

• Initial Parking: Old Cartersville Primary School lot at 315 Etowah Dr., accessible via Old Mill Road entrance only.
• Recommended Alternative: Crosspoint City Church lot at 325 Old Mill Rd.
• Safety: Cross Old Mill Rd. with assistance from Cartersville Police Department Officer for your safety.

🎟️ Pre-Race Packet Pick-Up

• Date: Friday, May 16th
• Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Location: Big Peach Running Co., 402 E. Church St., Suite 107, Cartersville, GA

🏁 Race Day Schedule

• 7:00 AM: Chick-Fil-A / Big Peach Half-Marathon Start
• 7:10 AM: Duck Dash 5K Start
• 8:20 AM: 5K Awards Presentation
• 9:45 AM: Half-Marathon Awards Presentation

💵 Registration Fees

Half-Marathon Rates

• $75: Early Pre-Race Registration (until April 6th)
• $90: April 7th - May 11th
• $100: Race Day Registration

5K Rates

• $30: Pre-Race Registration (until April 6th)
• $35: April 7th - May 11th
• $40: Race Day Registration

☔ Event Notes

• Weather: This is a Rain or Shine event!
• Half-Marathon Time Limit: 2.5 hours
• Beneficiary Information: Proceeds go towards preventing and treating child abuse through Advocates for Children.