50th Anniversary Limestone 5k Run/Walk

Saturday, July 15, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Bedford, Indiana
$25.00–$30.00 · 4 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting 50th Anniversary Limestone 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, July 15th, 2023, in Bedford, Lawrence! Celebrating half a century of thrilling competition, this iconic event has been a staple in the community since its inception in 1975, with only one year missed in its rich history. The Limestone 5K offers a flat and fast course that begins and ends at Parkview Track, winding through a picturesque residential neighborhood. Spectators will be treated to an exhilarating finish as participants dash the final quarter-mile on the track, making it the perfect opportunity to achieve a personal record.

Registration opens bright and early from 6:30 to 7:45 am, with the race set to kick off at 8 am. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time walker, this event promises a fun and friendly atmosphere for everyone. Don't miss out on being part of this historic celebration of fitness, community, and camaraderie!

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Races

  • Limestone 5k Run with T-Shirt

    Includes 5k T-Shirt

    Proceeds from this race will go to: The Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County. Every entry helps a child! If you would like to donate now let us know!

    8:00 AM EDT

    $30.00

    Entries closed
  • Limestone 5k Run without T-Shirt

    The Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County. Every entry helps a child! If you would like to donate now let us know!

    8:00 AM EDT

    $25.00

    Entries closed
  • Limestone 5k Walk With T-Shirt

    Includes T-Shirt

    The Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County. Every entry helps a child! If you would like to donate now let us know!

    8:00 AM EDT

    $30.00

    Entries closed
  • Limestone 5k Walk Without T-Shirt

    The Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence County. Every entry helps a child! If you would like to donate now let us know!

    8:00 AM EDT

    $25.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

WELCOME TO THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY LIMESTONE 5K RUN/WALK ROAD RACE!

One of the oldest races in the southern half of the state, the first one taking place in 1975. The only year the race has not taken place since then was in 1986. The Limestone 5K has a long history of producing challenging competition and fast times. The course begins and ends at Parkview Track, touring a very flat residential neighborhood. The spectators are treated to the final quarter-mile, which takes place on the track. Kick it in, this is a P.R. course!

From north or south of Bedford: take the 16th Street exit (near the large American flag) and head east to the 4th light. Turn right on Brian Lane Way. The track is on the right side of the street.

From the east: follow U.S. 50 west into town, turn right at the 16th Street intersection. Travel to the 2nd light and turn left. The track is on the right side of the street.

Registration is from 6:30 to 7:45 am, with the race kicking off at 8am.

Location

2009 19th St., Bedford, 47421, IN, United States

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