2024 Olmsted Spirit 5K Series

Sunday, May 5, 2024 - Race 1 of 5 of the 2024 Olmsted Spirit Race Series
 
Race Day Packet Pick Up/Registration - Inside Olmsted Falls High School Cafeteria (6:30AM - 8:00AM)
Tentative Race Start Times:
1500M Track Race - 8:00AM
5K Run, 2 Mile Run/Walk (includes tactical vest and stroller division) - 8:30AM
Youth Superhero Fun Run and Championship Series Events - 9:20AM
 
Your 2024 Olmsted Spirit Event Options (something for everyone!):
5k Run, 2 Mile Run/Walk, 1500M Track Race, Youth Series Championship (Competitive 800m for ages 11-13, 400m for ages 10 and under), Youth Superhero Fun Runs (Ages 13 and Under, non-timed fun run.  800, 400, 100, and 50 meter options)
 
2023 Olmsted Spirit Race Series Champions 
Top Female - Sara Rothkegel
Top Male - Christian Rasmussen
**2024 Champions will receive a Series Award and $1,200 Prize Purse
 
**New This Year is the 2024 Olmsted Spirit Youth Series Championship (Age Divisions 11-13 and 10 and Under)
The 11-13 Yr Old Age Division will run an 800 meter (two laps around track) race
The 10 and Under Age Division will run a 400 meter (one lap around the track) race
Also new to those who are returning participants is the addition of your race t-shirts being included in the cost of registration!  You do have an option to opt out of a t-shirt and save a few dollars.  
Participants can now compete and run the 2-Mile Distance!  Participants can choose to run or walk the 2-Mile.  Participants who are choosing the 5k are highly encouraged to be able to run the entire 5k.  Walkers will be permitted in the 5k, however, roads will reopen to local traffic by 9:00AM.  You may be redirected to the side of the road or sidewalk (where available) to finish your race.
***Olmsted Falls Run Club Athletes (Grades 3-8, BOTR, OFIS, OFMS Clubs) - Parents/Guardians, you are now responsible for signing up your daughters/sons.  There is no cost when registering on here as their registration fee was covered by their run club dues.
All races will start/finish on the Olmsted Falls High School Track
Parking will be available at Olmsted Falls High School between the track and school.  Please use the Athletic Wing Entrance to enter the building. 
Packet PIckup/Race Day Registration and post race awards/raffle will be in the Olmsted Falls High School Cafeteria
The 1500M Track Race will step off at 8:00AM.  The 5k Run and 2 Mile Run/Walk will take off at approximately 8:15-8:20AM.  
 
More race information will be available soon at new and improved website!
Any questions or comments can be directed to our race director, Jeff Swislocki, at olmstedspirit@gmail.com