Florida versus Georgia Virtual Race Announced
Rivalry takes another step with a collaborative fitness challenge
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Florida versus Georgia rivalry has taken to the running trails as fans are invited to join the first-ever collaborative fitness challenge between the Gators and the Bulldogs. The virtual race will be held between April 1 – 22.
Registration for the virtual event begins today and can be accessed HERE<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__raceroster.com_events_2021_37193_florida-2Dgeorgia-2Dvirtual-2Drace_register&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=B3UmFXAXbBj65oz-bDVcsr8S6MjvD-vE2GnEobkl8xc&s=KcIznwiLkXYRJeTuTfOqpWjIppC-XGRFyRoQo42wJig&e= >. Florida and Georgia fans will compete against one another in running/walking races, including a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and 1-mile Kids Fun Run. Registration runs for $45 for one race, $50 for two, or $60 for the full race bundle and will be available until the last day of the race on April 22 – the last day of the race.
All registrants will receive a registration packet, including a Florida or Georgia-branded long sleeve dry fit shirt, the official race medal, and a car decal. Early bird registration closes on March 23 at 11:59 p.m. On March 24, the standard registration price will increase to $55.
Results of the run between April 1st and 22nd can be recorded back on the main race page<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__raceroster.com_events_2021_37193_florida-2Dvs-2Dgeorgia-2Dvirtual-2Drace&d=DwIFAg&c=sJ6xIWYx-zLMB3EPkvcnVg&r=o5LKAX7slotfFMyE71jI7L22NYBIi1-KbRGNSXudTPo&m=B3UmFXAXbBj65oz-bDVcsr8S6MjvD-vE2GnEobkl8xc&s=PoihiwPPhlWcHOIzgUnCgNOt3tPOEyCGFmP9UvD60QE&e= >. Click “View Results,” click “Submit a virtual result,” and follow the instructions to upload the result. To submit an official result, a screenshot of the run must be recorded on a workout app (Nike Run Club, Strava, Apple Watch’s Workout app, etc.).
For additional questions, Florida fans can reach out to swampmoments@gators.ufl.edu<mailto:swampmoments@gators.ufl.edu>, while Georgia fans can contact marketing@sports.uga.edu<mailto:marketing@sports.uga.edu>.
