Candy Cane 5K
- Date Fri 29th November 2024
- Time 6:00PM CST
- Location Mountain Home, Arkansas
- Price $27.50 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Participants are encouraged to arrive by 5:15 PM for a smooth check-in process, as the gates will close shortly after to ensure everyone's safety. The event schedule includes packet pickup starting at 5:00 PM, followed by the Coulter Lighting Ceremony at 5:30 PM, and the race begins at 6:00 PM. Runners will enjoy a scenic course that circles the campus twice, with the 5K offering a delightful bonus light show along the way. All participants will receive a race bib and a commemorative medal, with refreshments waiting at the finish line, including water, bananas, hot cocoa, and cookies. Donβt miss this opportunity to celebrate the season while embracing the joy of running in a beautifully decorated environment!
Organiser's Description
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE CHECKED IN BY 5:30 PM ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
* 5:00 p.m. 5:30 p.m. - Packet Pickup at the Keller Fountain
* Please arrive at ASUMH by 5:15 p.m., the gates will close shortly after to provide safety for our participants.
* 5:30 p.m. Coulter Lighting Ceremony
* 6:00 p.m. Race begins
* 7:00 p.m. Race awards
PARKING:
You may park in any of the parking lots on campus.
THE RACE
* Only those running the 5K will receive timing chips with their bibs.
* The course will circle campus twice and finish back at the fountain.
* The 5K course is a bit long, think of it as a bonus light show.
* All participants will receive a race bib, so we know who is participating.
* All participants will receive a commemorative race medal.
* You will find an aid station (with water only) on the course.
* The finish line will have water, bananas, hot-cocoa, and cookies.
T-SHIRTS:
* For those who registered before 11/18, your shirts will be available at packet pickup.
* Anyone with a Post-race Pickup Size can pick up at the Development Office located on Roller Hall when they are printed. (Give us a week or two; well let you know when they are available via email.)
For more information, including course map and other info, check out the Candy Cane 5K page on Pirate Perry's website HERE [https://pirateperryevents.com/candy-cane-5k].
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 29th November 2024 (6:00PM CST)
$43.40
CLOSED -
1.5 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 29th November 2024 (6:00PM CST)
$32.80
CLOSED -
T-Shirt and a High-Five
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
CLOSEDFor those who wish to support the Christmas Lights 5K but who cannot make it the night of the event.
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