About Our Event

G.U.S. Grinder is a 3, 6, or 12-hour endurance event running a 3-mile loop of single track grass fields and gravel trail. There is Just enough elevation gain (400') per loop to make it fun. This event is for runners of all abilities to enjoy, no matter if you want to walk, hike, run, or crawl!

All proceeds from this event will support the Armfield Civic Center.

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Registration Fees

Early Registration thru 1/31/21
3 Hr. Race $40
6 Hr. Race $60 Individual; 4 person relay team $120
12 Hr. Race $85

Standard Registration 2/1 - 3/6/21
3 Hr. Race $45
6 Hr. Race $65 Individual; 4 person relay team $140
12 Hr. Race $90

SWAG

All participants registered by January 30th are guaranteed a unisex race shirt.

Awards

Top 3 male and female number of laps completed in the 3, 6, and 12-hour individual races
Top team by number of laps in 6-hour relay
Finishers medals for all events

Packet Pickup

Early Packet Pickup
Friday, March 5th - 4:00 - 7:00 PM
Traxx Specialty Running Store
367 S. Andy Griffith Pkwy
Mount Airy, NC

Race Morning Packet Pickup - 7:00 AM
Armfield Civic Center
873 W. 52 Bypass
Pilot Mountain, NC
**Registration is available at Early Packet Pickup and on race morning by check or cash.

Sponsors

Traxx
SYEMC
Granco
Pilot Mechanical
J.R. Lynch & Sons
Chick-fil-a
Food Lion
McDonald's
Triangle Fence Company
Orange Mud
Farm To Feet
Grace & Sparrow
Main St. Barber & Style
Central Carolina Carports
Surry Communications
Ultimate Environmental
The Art of Massage and Wellness, Pilot Mtn.
Domino's Pizza

Event's current local time: 6:03 AM ET