Event Rules
All participants must be finished by 9:30am. If anyone is still on the course at 9:30am, race staff will pick them up and take them to the finish line.
All 5K runners MUST stay on the mountain until the event is over.
Once the run course is cleared (9:30am), runners can ride the bus or go down with a companion who has entered the park prior to 7:15 am. Cyclists can ride down the mountain, but they MUST follow the Park Ranger vehicles.
NO strollers allowed in this race do the the unique and challenging nature of the course.
Family and friends of all race participants can enter the park and drive to the finish line at the Rock free of charge if entering before 7:15 am.
Race participants can visit Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park free of charge anytime after the race on Sunday by showing their race bib at the Ticket Plaza.
