W-Day 5K
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On your mark, get set, go! Get ready for the W-Day 5K Cat Challenge, the fastest day at Westchester Country Day School.
W-Day 5K Registration
Register online by Thursday, May 8, 2025. Sign up early to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
About the W-Day 5K
Also known as "The Hobey," the annual W-Day 5K is held in memory of Hobey Ragan, devoted father and dedicated Wildcat fan. Proceeds benefit WCDS Athletics, and a donation is made to the American Lung Association.
Participation is open to the public.
2025 Event Details
Date
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Schedule of Events
- 7:45 a.m. - Registration
- 8:30 a.m. - 1 Mile Fun Run
- 9:00 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk
- 10:00 a.m. - 50 Yard Diaper Dash (2 and younger)
- 10:00 a.m. - Little Cat Lap (3 and 4 year olds)
- 30 minutes after 5K concludes - Awards Ceremony
Location
Westchester Country Day School
2045 N. Old Greensboro Road
High Point, NC 27265
(Get Directions)
Entry Fees
| Early Bird | After April 21 | Race Day | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run/Walk | $20 | $25 | $30 |
| 1-Mile Fun Run | $10 | $15 | $20 |
| Little Cat Lap (3-4 yrs old) | Free | Free | Free |
| 50-Yard Diaper Dash (2 & under) | Free | Free | Free |
| Virtual Runner | $20 | $25 | $30 |
Awards
- Top 3 overall male and female
- Individual grade winners
- Faculty and alumni award winners
- Age group winners: 19-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, 55 & over
- Ribbons for all Fun Runners, Diaper Dashers, and Little Cat Lappers!
Refreshments
Food provided for all participants includes pizza, biscuits, bagels, fruit, coffee, drinks and more!
Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
W-Day 5K Record Times
Overall Male
Chris Anderson................................................... 15:41
OVERALL FEMALE
Heather Foster.................................................... 20:36
UPPER SCHOOL WCDS STUDENT
(Boy) Chris Anderson......................................... 16:19
(Girl) Ali Schwartz ............................................. 21:29
MIDDLE SCHOOL WCDS STUDENT
(Boy) Luke Evans................................................ 18:25
(Girl) Addy Grace Winstead................................ 21:01
LOWER SCHOOL WCDS STUDENT
(Boy) Samuel Carey ............................................ 21:35
(Girl) Ali Schwartz.............................................. 23:16
WCDS ALUMNI
(Boy) Chris Anderson ’12 ................................... 15:41
(Girl) Laura Sams Wansley ’97............................ 21:30
WCDS FACULTY/COACH
(Boy) Tim Anderson........................................... 19:12
(Girl) Lisa Meyer-Braun...................................... 23:55
