17th Annual Gibson Guitar 5k
June 15, 2013  

Downtown at the Gibson Guitar Factory
2nd Street & Lt. Lee
Register Online
Race Hotline: (901) 274-2202



M-Town Race Series

The M-Town race series will consist of 4 of the most popular night time running events of the Memphis summer.

  Zoom thru the Zoo ~ May 23, 2013
Harbortown 5k ~ June 7, 2013
Gibson Guitar 5k ~ June 15, 2013
Stars and Stripes 5k ~ July 3, 2013


Series cost is $80 for all for events ($20 per race). Participants are still capable of signing up any of the races individually. To sign up for individual races, the fee $25. 

Series Awards:
Awards will be based on cumlative points. Each placing in an age groups will receive points for placing. The most points wins the series.  Must compete in 3 of the 4 races to be eligible for the series points. Overall series and Series Goodies will be given to all series participants.





 

 

 
**New this year!!!**  
Tech Shirts for everyone registered by June 1, 2013 or the first 1,600 to sign up.  After we reach 1,600 participants, we will put your name on a list to receive a shirt after the event.

*** Back in 2013!!! ***
 
Race Management by Start2Finish Event Management
Chip timing provided by Start2Finish Event Timing 
Live Video Feed of Race Finish Line 
Touch Screen Kiosk for printable results at S2F Results Tent
Flat Panel TV monitors scrolling up to the minute race times
 


 
A hot new band on the Memphis scene, the Living Daylights has gotten rave reviews from a wide range of clients -- casino executive, brides, gala organizers, and club goers. Their wide variety of songs and styles allow them to tailor their song list to fit the crowd.
 

Guitar Auction!

We will be auctioning two factory fresh, Memphis-made Gibson Guitars after the Living Daylights performance on Saturday night.
One is a Gibson ES 335; the other is a Gibson ES 359.
 
 
They can be seen live and in person on Thursday at race packet pick up (Germantown only) at the Breakaway Running store, 2-6pm,
1223 S. Germantown Parkway. They can also be viewed at the
Breakaway Midtown location on Friday, June 14, 2013 (10am to 6pm).
 
Those wishing to e-mail a bid can do so to jbirch@wmctv.com.
Minimum bid: $1,000 per guitar.
The e-mailed bids will be the starting bids at the LIVE auction on Saturday night, June 11 after Living Daylights performs and before the awards program. 

Your Gibson Guitar 5K Emcees
Joe Birch
Joe
Birch
Kim Clark
Kym
Clark