Father's Day 5K & 10K
- Date Sun 15th June 2025
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Chesterton, Indiana
- Price $30.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Father's Day in style at the Father's Day 5K & 10K, taking place on Sunday, June 15, 2025, in the scenic Imagination Glen East Soccer Fields along the Iron Horse Heritage Trail in Chesterton, Indiana. This exciting event, part of the Race the Region Racing Series, invites participants of all ages to join in for a fun-filled day of running and walking. The course is designed to be relatively flat and paved, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and families looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll.
The 10K run kicks off at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K run/walk at 7:45 AM. Participants will have the opportunity to earn overall and age group awards, with recognition for the top finishers in various categories. Don’t miss your chance to secure a custom finisher's award and enjoy live results delivered straight to your phone! With online registration available until race morning, there’s no excuse to miss out on this fantastic community event. Join us for a memorable day filled with fitness, family, and fun!
The 10K run kicks off at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K run/walk at 7:45 AM. Participants will have the opportunity to earn overall and age group awards, with recognition for the top finishers in various categories. Don’t miss your chance to secure a custom finisher's award and enjoy live results delivered straight to your phone! With online registration available until race morning, there’s no excuse to miss out on this fantastic community event. Join us for a memorable day filled with fitness, family, and fun!
Organiser's Description
Father's Day 5K & 10K
Imagination Glen East Soccer Fields, Iron Horse Heritage Trail, Chesterton, IN 46304
This is event #6 in the Race the Region Racing Series. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE RACE THE REGION SERIES [https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/RaceTheRegion]
OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED FOR BOTH THE 5K AND 10K RUNS. BOTH RACES QUALIFY FOR RACE THE REGION SERIES POINTS Top Overall Male & Top Overall Female, Top Masters Male & Top Masters Female, Top 3 Male and Female in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-12, 13-14,15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 and up
Race Course:
The course is relatively flat and will be on the paved bike trail.
Registration and packet pick up:
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER ONLINE. ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL REMAIN OPEN ON RACE MORNING UNTIL 7:30 AM.
Pre-Race Packet Pick Up will be available Friday, June 13th from 11 AM to 6 PM, and Saturday, June 14th from 11 AM to 5 PM at the Extra Mile Fitness Company, 3400 Calumet Ave. , Valparaiso, Indiana 46383.
Onsite packet pick up will be available on race morning beginning at 6:30 AM
10K Run starts at 7:30AM
5K Run/walk starts at 7:45AM
Participants must start with 5 minutes of the official start of each race. Participants failing to cross the starting line at the appropriate time may result in disqualification.
"BECAUSE YOUR TRAINING DESERVES A GREAT RACING EXPERIENCE race features include:
* Custom Finishers Award
* Timing mats at the Starting Line and Chip Timing for Finish Results
* Live results via text and email messaging
* All turns will have directional signs
* No processing fee for online signup
Race Premium sizes are guaranteed to those registered by June 5th.
Overall and Age Group Awards may be claimed within 14 days following the event at The Extra Mile Fitness Co., 3400 Calumet, Valparaiso, IN 46383. After 14 days all unclaimed awards will be donated or recycled. Participants that do not pick up their race shirt on or before race day are not guaranteed a shirt.
Imagination Glen East Soccer Fields, Iron Horse Heritage Trail, Chesterton, IN 46304
This is event #6 in the Race the Region Racing Series. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE RACE THE REGION SERIES [https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/RaceTheRegion]
OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS
AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED FOR BOTH THE 5K AND 10K RUNS. BOTH RACES QUALIFY FOR RACE THE REGION SERIES POINTS Top Overall Male & Top Overall Female, Top Masters Male & Top Masters Female, Top 3 Male and Female in the following age groups: 10 & under, 11-12, 13-14,15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 and up
Race Course:
The course is relatively flat and will be on the paved bike trail.
Registration and packet pick up:
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER ONLINE. ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL REMAIN OPEN ON RACE MORNING UNTIL 7:30 AM.
Pre-Race Packet Pick Up will be available Friday, June 13th from 11 AM to 6 PM, and Saturday, June 14th from 11 AM to 5 PM at the Extra Mile Fitness Company, 3400 Calumet Ave. , Valparaiso, Indiana 46383.
Onsite packet pick up will be available on race morning beginning at 6:30 AM
10K Run starts at 7:30AM
5K Run/walk starts at 7:45AM
Participants must start with 5 minutes of the official start of each race. Participants failing to cross the starting line at the appropriate time may result in disqualification.
"BECAUSE YOUR TRAINING DESERVES A GREAT RACING EXPERIENCE race features include:
* Custom Finishers Award
* Timing mats at the Starting Line and Chip Timing for Finish Results
* Live results via text and email messaging
* All turns will have directional signs
* No processing fee for online signup
Race Premium sizes are guaranteed to those registered by June 5th.
Overall and Age Group Awards may be claimed within 14 days following the event at The Extra Mile Fitness Co., 3400 Calumet, Valparaiso, IN 46383. After 14 days all unclaimed awards will be donated or recycled. Participants that do not pick up their race shirt on or before race day are not guaranteed a shirt.
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