Chester County 5k Winter Series - Race #2

Sunday, January 7, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM EST

Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Free–$22.70 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Join us for the Chester County 5K Winter Series - Race #2, taking place on Sunday, January 7, 2024, in the charming town of Downingtown, Chester. This exciting event is the perfect way to enhance your winter training while competing against fellow running enthusiasts on a USATF certified course at Downingtown West High School. With a race start time of 9:00 AM, participants can look forward to a fast, PR-friendly 5K that promises to invigorate your winter routine.

The Chester County 5K Winter Series features a unique age-graded awards system, ensuring that every runner has an equal chance of recognition, regardless of age or gender. Not only will the top 10 age-graded results earn fantastic prizes, but series winners will also enjoy a free pair of shoes from Bryn Mawr Running Company! With live results posted by Chester County Racing Services and a friendly atmosphere, this event is not to be missed. Grab your running shoes and get ready to kick off the new year with a race that celebrates fitness, community, and fun!

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Races

RACE #2 5k

Incl. $2.70 Fee &

9:00 AM EST

$22.70

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Kids 400m Dash

8:45 AM EST

Free

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Organiser's description

Break up your winter training by testing your hard earned fitness at the 2024 CHESTER COUNTY 5K WINTER SERIES. The 5k Winter Series features 5 weeks of racing and will is being held at the PR friendly Downingtown West High School course and features MyLaps bibtag timing, AWARDS BASED ON AGE-GRADING, fast accurate results, and more all for a great low price. (Race Series Information / Standings https://runsignup.com/Series/ccrswinterseries)

RACE START: 9:00 AM

RACE #1: Sunday, December 10th https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Downingtown/ChesterCounty5kWinterSeries
RACE #2: Sunday, January 7th https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Downingtown/Race2ChesterCounty5k10kWinterSeries
RACE #3: Sunday, January 21st https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Downingtown/Race35kChesterCountyWinterSeries
RACE #4: Sunday, February 11th https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Downingtown/Race45k10kChesterCountyWinterSeries - 5k & 10k
RACE #5: Sunday, March 3rd https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Downingtown/ChesterCounty5kWinterSeriesRace5

RACE DAY REGISTRATION:
Race day registration will be available at the Downingtown West in the Gym Lobby starting approximately one hour before the 5k race.

RACE COURSE:
The USATF CERTIFIED 5K COURSE https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=PA17503JHP will run around the grounds of the Downingtown West and Middle
School campuses. It is extremely fast and offers a great opportunity to run a winter PR.

AWARDS:
Top 10 Age Graded Results. Age grading is a way of putting all race participants on a level playing field, regardless of age or gender.
Race winners will receive a Gift Card provided by _BRYN MAWR RUNNING COMPANY - WEST CHESTER https://www.brynmawrrunningco.com/west-chester_.

SERIES WINNERS - Free Pair of Shoes from Bryn Mawr Running Company (West Chester)
*** You must complete at least 3 races in the series. Top Male and Top Female will win the shoes ***

TIMING AND RESULTS:
Results will be posted live by Chester County Racing Services. Disposable MyLaps Bibtag system will be used to ensure quick, accurate results.

RACE CHANGES:
If, and only if, the weather is horrible and predicted to get worse would we change or cancel the event. The status of the race may be checked on our website and our Facebook / Instagram page. NO REFUNDS.