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4.8

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Arsenal Events

Grand Slamrock

Name: Grand Slamrock
Start: 2026-03-14
End: 2026-03-14
Location: Fredericksburg, USA
Rating: 4.78

Location

Fredericksburg, USA

3 Entry Options

Grand Slamrock 5K

Leprechaun Chase 1/2 Mile (Junior)

Strike It Lucky 1 Mile (Junior)

Rating Highlights

5.00 /5

Event Safety

4.97 /5

Facilities

4.92 /5

Supporting Staff

Rating Overview

All Time Average

4.78

2024 Average

4.77

Rating Breakdown

Pre-event communication

4.91

Event Logistics

4.89

Supporting Staff

4.92

Event Safety

5.00

Course Navigation

4.87

Course Congestion

4.52

Aid Stations

4.81

Swag

4.44

Sustainability

4.36

Facilities

4.97

Finish Area

4.91

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Features & Characteristics

Degree of Challenge

Ideal for beginners

78% of reviews

Atmosphere

Large Festival Atmosphere

84% of reviews

Location

Urban & City

63% of reviews

Running

Flat & Fast

74% of reviews

Awards & Accolades

Racecheck Gold Award - 2024

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Grand Slamrock take place?

Grand Slamrock takes place in Fredericksburg, USA.

What distances does Grand Slamrock offer?

Entry options include: Leprechaun Chase 1/2 Mile, Strike It Lucky 1 Mile, Grand Slamrock 5K.

How is Grand Slamrock rated by runners?

Grand Slamrock has an average rating of 4.78 out of 5 from 53 verified participant reviews on Racecheck.

What is Grand Slamrock like?

Based on participant reviews, runners describe it as: Ideal for beginners (78% of reviews), Large Festival Atmosphere (84% of reviews), Urban & City (63% of reviews), Flat & Fast (74% of reviews).

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4.8

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Eric b.

5.0

· 2024 Grand Slamrock 5K ·

Always a great event with a an awesome and unique finish. We loved it this year as well as years past

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Thanks for the 5-star review, Eric!! I'm so glad you were able to run it!!

Christopher M.

5.0

· 2024 Grand Slamrock 5K ·

What a great race. The finish line inside the stadium is an awesome touch.

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Love the race day pics!! Thanks for the 5-star review, Chris!! It's always great to have you out at one of our races!

Christina R.

4.9

· 2024 Grand Slamrock 5K ·

The event was great! I would have liked to have seen the two mile mark and more aid stations.

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Hi Christina, thanks for the great review!! We had a Mile 2 sign out there on the course, but there's a chance the wind blew it over. We'll work on weighing it down a little better next year! Hope to see you back again in 2025!!

Ian M.

4.8

· 2024 Grand Slamrock 5K ·

I loved everything about this race. The finish being in the Fed Nats stadium and on the jumbo-tron was amazing. The only minor improvements I would like would be race photos and maybe like a free pair of socks in the swag bag. Over all very fun race. I will definitely be running ...

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Hi Ian, thanks so much for the great review and guess what - we do have race photos coming your way!! I'm about to send out an email with the photo link because they're being uploaded as we type! If you want a sneak peek, here you go: https://www.soughtmoments.com/Sports/Arsenal-Events/2024-SlamRock-5K-1mile-and-12-mile Hope to see you back in 2025!

Debra S.

4.6

· 2024 Grand Slamrock 5K ·

Everything seemed really well organized. Thanks for continuing to make an enjoyable race.

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Hi Debra, thank so much for the great review. We always love having you and Rachel out at our races!!

Lexy K.

4.5

· 2024 Grand Slamrock 5K ·

This was a great, family-friendly race. I do wish there were higher quality goodies at the end of the race.

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Hi Lexy, thanks for the feedback!! We're a bit limited as to what we can offer post-race in the stadium, but I can work on this for next year!

Jose R.

5.0

· 2024 Grand Slamrock 5K ·

A great race to kickoff the Spring season. Fun for all ages weather competing against other runners or yourself, this race is the one you want to be a part of. Finishing in the stadium and crossing the line on the jumbo tron is a treat. This race is highly recommended for the en...

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Thank you so much for the 5-star review, Jose! We truly appreciate it and are so glad you had a great time!

Dina J.

5.0

· 2024 Grand Slamrock 5K ·

This was my first time running it!! It was well organized and a fun event!!

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Thank you for the 5-star review!! We hope to see you back again next year!

Linda R.

4.8

· 2024 Grand Slamrock 5K ·

It was well organized and the shirts and medals were awesome. I'm not fast, and I still felt supported and cheered on. :)

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Hi Linda, thank you so much for the great review! We're so happy to hear that you felt supported and had a good time! We hope to see you back next year!

Vic C.

4.3

· 2024 Grand Slamrock 5K ·

My race report is on my blog at https://slowoldrunner.com/running/2024-grand-slamrock-5km/ Cones on Carl Silver from the traffic circle to Hospitality were misleading and not necessary.

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Hi Vic - thanks for the feedback! The cones weren't set out correctly by our volunteers. This will be fixed for 2025!!

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