Covington Nursery School 5k/10k

Saturday, October 28, 2023 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Covington, Indiana
2 races
5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the Covington Nursery School 5k/10k on Saturday, October 28th, 2023! Set against the scenic backdrop of the Covington Circle Trail in Covington, Fountain, this chip-timed race promises an exhilarating experience for participants of all ages. Whether you choose the 5K or the challenging 10K distance, both courses begin and end at the Covington City Park near the soccer field, creating a supportive and community-focused atmosphere.

This family-friendly event not only promotes a healthy lifestyle but also encourages creativity with costume participation! With all proceeds benefiting the Covington Nursery School, your participation helps support early childhood education in the community. Runners can look forward to water stations, age division medals, and a chance to win overall awards for both male and female categories. Don’t forget to arrive by 8:30 AM to get settled before the race kicks off at 9 AM. Join us rain or shine for a memorable day that celebrates fitness, community, and fun!

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  • 5k

    9:00 AM EDT

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  • 10k

    9:00 AM EDT

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Organiser's description

All proceeds go to Covington Nursery School. This fundraiser will take place on the beautiful Covington Circle Trail. The course is an out and back starting and ending in the Covington City Park by the soccer field. The event is a fun, yet competitive, chip timed race. It is family friendly encouraging a healthy and active lifestyle for all ages. Costumes are encouraged. Check out the race facebook page for more information and updates. https://www.facebook.com/Halloween5k10k

Start time: 9 AM ET. Please arrive at the Covington City Park 30 minutes before start of the race. Rain or Shine. This race is non-refundable because it is a fundraiser. Pre-Register before Oct. 9th to guarantee a shirt. Races are chip timed- First place medals will be awarded in each age division listed above for both races including an overall race winner in male and female divisions. 5K and 10K begin by the soccer pavilion on the Covington Circle Trail. The course loops around the soccer field and heads east near the Trojan Complex, the 5K turnaround is the second parking lot on Trojan Complex Road. (water station and sign will be there) and concludes at the starting line. The 10K continues out past the 5K turnaround to the Pearl Street Trailhead and turns around (water station and sign) and concludes at the starting line. Strollers are welcome. Service pets only. Bib/t-shirt pickup is Thursday before race from 5-7pm at the Covington Nursery School (1135 Liberty, Covington). You may designate someone to pick up your bib, shirt and packets. Packets includes race map, bib, sponsorship materials, t-shirts and freebies. You may pick up your packet race morning beginning 6:00 am to 7:00 am at the soccer pavilion at the Covington Park. Race address is- 1 Covington City Park Dr. Covington, IN 47932.

Covington Nursery School, a non-profit organization, has been providing early childhood education to 3 and 4 year olds since 1974. The school depends solely on low cost tuition and fundraisers. For more information on the school visit our facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/CovingtonNurserySchool

Location

1 Covington City Park Drive, Covington, 47932, IN, United States

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