Chili-Heart 5K Run/2 Mile Walk & Chili Cook-Off

  • Date Sat 8th February 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Saint Clair, Michigan
  • Price $17.40 - $38.60
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and community spirit at the Chili-Heart 5K Run/2 Mile Walk and Chili Cook-Off on Saturday, February 8, 2025, in St. Clair, Michigan! This exciting event kicks off with registration from 8:00 to 8:45 AM at St. Clair Middle School, followed by the 5K run starting at 9:00 AM and the 2-mile walk. Participants can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly competition, as both in-person and virtual options are available for the race.

But thatโ€™s not all! The day also features a delicious Chili Cook-Off, where competitors can showcase their culinary skills from 9:30 to 11:30 AM. Attendees are invited to taste and vote for their favorite chili, with the chance to win exciting awards. Whether you're running, walking, cooking, or tasting, the Chili-Heart event promises a day full of laughter, camaraderie, and heartwarming experiences. Join us for this annual celebration of fitness and flavor!

Organiser's Description

SEE THE FULL RACE/COOK-OFF EVENT FLYER HERE [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NwNXhg4vEVziNzR4FUk1wfIQ8wuqVT6X/view?usp=drive_link]

YOU CAN REGISTER FOR THE 5K RUN, 2 MILE WALK, COMPETE IN THE THE COOK-OFF, ATTEND THE COOK-OFF, OR BOTH THE RACE AND COOK-OFF! SEE INFORMATION BELOW.

5K RUN & 2-MILE WALK MAP CLICK HERE [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b0gdCu2CDtQB0zTf-Ft7VwD1Q6iiHNo8/view?usp=sharing]

* FULL EVENT INFORMATION: The East China Educational Foundation proudly offers the 14th annual Chili-heart 5K run / 2 Mile walk on Saturday, February 8, 2025 - Registration 8:00-8:45am, race from 9:00am-10:30am. Participants can enter to join us in-person or take part virtually. Additionally, the East China Educational Foundation is proud to add a CHILI COOK-OFF from 9:30am-11:30am, as part of the event.
* CHILI-HEART 5K RUN / 2-MILE WALK: Registration ($25) is now open for this running/walking event, happening on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at St. Clair Middle School, 4335 Yankee Road, St. Clair MI 48079. Registration & Packet Pick-up is from 8:00-8:45am, race starting at 9:00am, awards at ~10:20am. Virtual participation is available and encouraged! Virtual racers can pick up their T-Shirt & Medal on Friday, February 7 (3:00-5:00pm at St. Clair Middle School, 4335 Yankee Road, St. Clair MI 48079. How does a Virtual Race work? Just register and run/walk whenever you'd like. No awards are given to virtual runners/walkers, but we appreciate your commitment and registration! Feel free to check out the event at the Chili-Heart Virtual 5k Facebook group: https://fb.me/e/lGrTUxSnx
* CHILI-HEART CHILI COOK-OFF: Registration is now open to COMPETE IN ($25) or ATTEND ($15) the event. Competitors please just bring your chili, extension cord for power, and serving spoon. Arrive on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at St. Clair Middle School between 9:00-9:30am to set-up in the SCMS Gym for this event. A table, cups for your chili, and utensils will be provided by ECEF. ATTENDEES are encouraged to attend to taste test the chili from 9:30-11:30am. Voting will end at 11:30am and then awards will be given out thereafter. The event officially ends at 11:30am.

Races

  • Chili-Heart: 5K Run (In-PERSON/VIRTUAL)

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt and Medal

    $28.00

    All registered runners or walkers will receive a t-shirt and participatory medal. Container of frozen chili will be available after the race for all participants On-site registration: $30.00 cash or check payable to: East China Educational Foundation (ECEF)
  • Chili-Heart: 2-Mile Walk (In-PERSON/VIRTUAL)

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt and Medal

    $28.00

    All registered runners or walkers will receive a t-shirt and participatory medal. Container of frozen chili will be available after the race for all participants On-site registration: $30.00 cash or check payable to: East China Educational Foundation (ECEF)
  • Chili-Heart: Chili Cook-Off (Contestant)

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt Size

    Sat 8th February 2025 (9:00AM EST)

    $28.00

    Selecting this option is registering to complete in the Chili Cook-off. This option ALSO allows competitors making chili to attend, taste test and vote in the chili competition. Please bring a large roaster (or more) of chili for the competition as well as a serving spoon for your chili. Small taste testing cups, spoons & napkins will be provided by ECEF. Those making chili will be contacted 1 week in advance for a total of participants expected for chili making amounts. Questions, contact Mike at 810-689-4447.
  • Chili-Heart: Chili Cook-Off (Attendee)

    Incl. $2.40 Fee & Free Chili, Chips & Drinks

    Sat 8th February 2025 (9:30AM EST)

    $17.40

    Selecting this option is registering to ATTEND in the Chili Cook-off. Attendees here will be able to taste test as much chili as they would like, voting for their favorite chili. Drinks and sides (chips/crackers) will also be provided to all attendees. Attendees, participants and consumers of chili take on all responsibilities for health risks during or after this event. The East China Educational Foundation is not responsible for any sickness due to consumed chili. By registering for this event, all contestants and attendees agree to these statements.
  • COMBINATION DISCOUNT PACKAGE - CHILI-HEART: 5K/2-Mile & CHILI COOK-OFF Attendee

    Incl. $3.60 Fee & T-Shirt, Medal, Chili, Chips, Drinks

    Sat 8th February 2025 (9:00AM EST)

    $38.60

    THIS IS THE COMBINATION PACKAGE: RUN/WALK & ATTEND THE CHILI COOK-OFF (9am-1pm) Chili-Heart 5K/2-Mile: All registered runners or walkers will receive a t-shirt and participatory medal. Container of frozen chili will be available after the race for all participants. Chili-Heart Cook-Off: Attendees will be able to taste test as much chili as they would like, voting for their favorite chili. Drinks and sides (chips/crackers) will also be provided to all attendees. Attendees, participants and consumers of chili take on all responsibilities for health risks during or after this event. The East China Educational Foundation is not responsible for any sickness due to consumed chili. By registering for this event, all contestants and attendees agree to these statements.

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St. Clair Middle School, 4335 Yankee Rd., Saint Clair, 48079, MI, United States

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