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The annual Ache Around the Lake 8K and related races will be held October 14 beginning at 8 a.m. at Lake Lanier.

The races, always a highlight for local runners, are held as a fundraiser for The Foundation for St. Luke’s Hospital, a nonprofit organization that supports St. Luke’s Hospital.

There are three races held as part of the Ache schedule:

 

• A kid’s 1-mile fun run. There is no cost to run in this event.
• The Ouch 2-Mile run. Entry fee is $30 until Oct. 1 and then $35.
• The Ache Around the Lake 8K. Entry fee is $35 until Oct. 1 and then $40.
• Any Polk County resident 18 and under can enter a race for free by using the code ACHEKIDS2023.

 

For more information or to sign up, visit runsignup.com/race/info/nc/tryon/achearoundthelake8k.