The 2017 Summer Splash Trail Races
10K & 5K Trail Races
Springmaid Mountain, Spruce Pine, NC
Saturday, August 12, 2017

The Challenge
A 10K (6.2 miles) trail race or a 5K (3.1 miles) trail race on a very challenging course at the Springmaid Mountain retreat near Spruce Pine, NC.
EVERYONE WILL GET WET!!!!!!
The 10K race starts at 8:30
The 5K race begins after the 10K
The Kids Run takes place before the awards
Need Directions Or A Map?
Here's a downloadable Adobe Acrobat PDF file of a map
(requires the FREE Adobe Acrobat Reader software, available here).
The Cost
- 10K RACE COST
$20 UNTIL May 27, 2017
$30 UNTIL July 31, 2017
$40 AFTER August 1, 2017 and on race day
5K RACE COST
$15 UNTILMay 27, 2017
$25 BEFORE July 31, 2017
$30 AFTER August 1, 2017 and on race day
KIDS RUN
$15 UNTIL July 31, 2017
$20 AFTER August 1, 2017 and on race day
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Online Registration
Register for the Summer Splash Online Today!
Pre-Registration Packet Pick-Up
Friday, August 11, 2017from 5:30-9:00 p.m. at Sruce Pine Chevrolet/GMC/Buick, 36 Chevrolet Boulevard, Spruce Pine, NC 28777.
You may pick up packets for other friends and family members.
Race Day Registration & Packet Pick-Up
Saturday, August 12, 2017 beginning at 7:00 a.m. at Springmaid Mountain in Spruce Pine, NC. The race begins PROMPTLY at 8:30, so please arrive early.
You may pick up packets for other friends and family members.Here's a map of Springmaid Mountain's location:
What You Get
A great t-shirt!!!!
Pre-registered runners are guaranteed a t-shirt. T shirts not guaranteed for Race day registration.
Kids Run is 1K and will begin during the 10K Awards.
Items donated by local businesses and artists will be awarded as door prizes
Awards and Presentations
The awards presentation and door prizes will be held immediately following the races. Awards and door prizes will not be mailed.
Awards will be presented in the following categories:
10K Overall: Cash awards for Top 2 male and Top 2 female finishers
Age Groups: Male and Female Top 3 finishers 13 & under, 14-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+
Masters: 40+ 1 male and 1 female (no double dipping)
5K Overall: Top 2 male and Top 2 female
Age Groups: 11 & under, 12-13, 14-16, 17-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Where To Stay...
For accommodations in the Spruce Pine area, please e-mail the race director at [email protected].
Special Thanks
We'd like to thank these organizations for all that they do for the Springmaid Splash:
Free Shuttle Service provided by the Mitchell County Transportation Authority
- Mitchell County Emergency Management Services
- South End Rescue
- Trail Runner Magazine
Learn More...
Get more information on the event from these links:
- The 10K Race
Here are more details on the course for the 10K runners
- The 5K Trail Race
For the trail race, here is information on the course.
- Registration
How do I sign up? We tell you here.
- Springmaid Mountain
Find out more about our host, the Springmaid Mountain resort.
- Links
A collection of Web resources for the running enthusiast.
- Contact Us
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Summer Splash Results
The 2016 Race
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The 2015 Race
- 10 K by Age Group
- 10K Overall
- 5K by Age Group
- 5K Overall
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The 2014 Race
- 10 K by Age Group
- 10K Overall
- 5K by Age Group
- 5K Overall
The 2013 Race
The 2012 Race
10 K Run Overall
10 K Run by Age Group
5 K Run Overall
5K Run by Age GroupThe 2011 Race
The 2010 Race
The 2009 race
The 2009 race results are posted here.
The 2008 Race
The results of the race are here.
The 2007 Race
The results of the 2007 Springmaid Splash can be found here.
PHOTOS!
We have photos from the 2007 Splash available here.
The 2006 Race
See a slideshow of some photos from the 2006 race here and here (requires the free Adobe Flash player, available here).
The 2006 race results are here!
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