2025 Golden Helix 5k

🏃‍♂️ Race Registration

• Deadline: Register by 9 p.m. Sun, Sept 21 for a guaranteed t-shirt on race day.

🌳 Race Overview

• Event: The Race for the Golden Helix 5K (GH5K) is an annual 5 km (3.1 mile) open-road race.
• Location: The race takes place around the beautiful campus of Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, TN.
• Timing: The GH5K is professionally timed.
• Parking: All parking on the Tennessee Tech University campus is free and available to the public on the weekends.

🤝 Event Organization

• Organizers: The race is organized by the Student Affiliates of the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) with the assistance of the Student Members of the American Chemical Society (SMACS) and the Chem-Med Club.
• Co-Sponsors: The race is co-sponsored by the Tennessee Technological University Student Government Association SOLO Fund.
• Benefit: Proceeds from the GH5K benefit the ASBMB and SMACS clubs, and the Upper Cumberland Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic at Cookeville High School.
• Free for Students: Hopefully, this year's race will be SOLO-funded for current TN Tech students to race for FREE using code (AWESOME).

🎟️ Participation Guidelines

• ID Required: Students MUST present valid student ID at packet pick-up to be able to race.
• Parking Best Spot: The best parking for the race is behind the TN Tech STEM Center, along Stadium Drive, near the Laboratory Science Commons (LSC) and Stonecipher Auditorium.

🔗 Race Link

• More Info: For more details and to register, visit Golden Helix 5K Registration.