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9th Antioch Rotary Club Bunny Hop 5K

  • Date Sat 19th April 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Antioch, California
  • Price Free - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to hop into spring fun at the 9th Antioch Rotary Club Bunny Hop 5K on Saturday, April 19, 2025! Set against the beautiful backdrop of Antioch, Contra Costa, this exciting 5K fun run invites participants of all ages to join in the festivities just in time for Easter. Whether you choose to sprint like the Hare or take a steady approach like the Tortoise, every runner will receive a Finisher's Medal and a guaranteed Bunny Hop T-Shirt if you register by March 28, 2025.

The scenic course winds through the picturesque Corteva Wetlands Preserve, offering a unique running experience on gravel and grass paths. Please note that strollers and dogs are not recommended for this event due to the terrain. Make sure to arrive early to enjoy a leisurely 20-30 minute nature walk to the start line, located about 3/4 mile from the Antioch Marina Festival/Parking Area. With proceeds benefiting local high school scholarships, the Bunny Hop 5K is not just a race; it's a chance to support community initiatives while having a blast. Join the fun and create unforgettable memories this spring!

Organiser's Description

PLEASE JOIN THE ANTIOCH ROTARY BUNNY HOP 5K ON APRIL 19, 2025 (THE DAY BEFORE EASTER).

Here we go Hopping again!!!

Spring time will be upon us and the Easter Bunny should have been training all winter to reclaim the age old tale against the tortoise. This coming year we invite participants to run like the Hare or pace yourself steady to victory like the Tortoise. Participants will get a Finisher's Medal and guaranteed a Bunny Hop T-Shirt if you register before March 28, 2025. If you like to be part of community video please hash tag #antiochbunnyhop5k on your Instagram account or email your picture to [email protected]. Like us and see up to date notices on Facebook @AntiochBunnyHop5K

Important Notes: (1)Packet Pick up will be at Fleet Feet Sports in Brentwood on Friday, April 18th from 3-7pm. (2) This 5K Fun Run is a timed event. Accurate timing is provided by the E-Tag attached on the back of your Race Bib - your time starts when you cross the Start Line Sensor and you finish when you cross the Finish Line Sensor. Race Timing will be provided by Ford Timing. (3)The 5K Course is entirely within Corteva Wetlands Preserve and the surface is mostly gravel and grass paths. Because of this we do not recommend bringing strollers or wagons unless you are prepared to carry these over some barriers and over the uneven terrain. (4)We love our furry friends too but we do not advise that you bring dogs to this fun run for safety reasons. (5) The Bunny Hop Start Line is about 3/4 mile from the Antioch Marina Festival/Parking Area - please plan on a 20-30 minute nature walk! (6) This Race will happen Rain or Shine! (6) For Runners of Antioch Unified School District - please arrive at the Antioch Marina by 7:30am to pick up your Race Bibs and GoodyBags - There will be a special line for AUSD-sponsored Runners.

The Rotary Club of Antioch is a non-profit volunteer civic organization servicing the local community for over 75 years. Some of the projects include Girls Empowerment Project, Boys King Conference, Community Beautification, and Assisting Seniors in the Community with home repairs. The Bunny Hop 5k proceeds will directly go toward scholarships at the local high schools. If you would like to learn more about the Rotary Club of Antioch please visit www.antiochrotaryclub.com

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk/Hop

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 19th April 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $38.10

    After a 3/4 mile warm-up hop (allow 20-30 minutes)from the Antioch Marina Parking Lot to the Start Line within the Corteva Agrisciences Wetlands, you will take off on a flat packed dirt/gravel track for a Fun 5Km (3.1 miles)! This can be a Pre-Easter Fun Run for you, your friends, and your family! If you are competitive, this is a flat fast course! This event will go Rain or Shine! There will be water and snacks at the Finish Line along with a Fun Festival to greet you at the Antioch Marina. Our Sponsors will have booths and will be giving out goodies for the runners! Please arrive before 8:30am to be able to make it to the Start Line before 9:00am
  • Bunny Hop Kid's Kwik Dash

    Sat 19th April 2025 (10:30AM EDT)

    Free

    Fun, Free Event for our Young Bunny Hoppers under 5 years of age. If you register your Kid before March 27, he/she will have a Custom-made Race Bib to wear for the Dash! This fun and fast race will be held at the Parking Lot of Antioch Marina at 10:30a.m. immediately before the Awards Ceremonies for the Antioch Bunny Hop 5K runners.

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1200 W 4th St, Antioch, 94509, CA, United States

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