Safety Plans
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The Winston-Salem Police Department and/or Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office will be stationed along the 5K route for traffic control, safety and security.
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Course monitor volunteers will be stationed at key intersections to guide participants and provide assistance as needed.
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Bicycle volunteers will monitor the race to keep runners safe and on the racecourse with a special focus on race leaders and sweeping the back of the field.
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Volunteers will be stationed near the race finish for any persons in need of medical assistance.
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All volunteers are instructed to contact their Volunteer Captain or the Race Director in the event of any emergency situation that arises during the event. Call 911 first if appropriate.
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In the event of severe inclement weather, the race may be delayed or cancelled. Announcements will be made on the PA system and communicated by messaging to Volunteer Captains.
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For rain only conditions (no immediate risk of lightning or high winds), we will continue with the schedule.
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Absent an announcement to the contrary, the races will proceed as scheduled.