Festivus 5K Run
- Date Sat 14th December 2024
- Location Chesterton, Indiana
- Price $10.00 - $30.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Get ready for a festive running experience at the Festivus 5K Run on Saturday, December 14th, 2024, taking place at the beautiful Running Vines Winery in Chesterton, Porter, Indiana. As the 12th race in the Race the Region Series, this event promises to be an exhilarating day for runners of all ages and abilities. Participants will enjoy a scenic 5K route, complete with custom finishers medals and certificates, ensuring that everyone leaves with a memorable keepsake.
Race day kicks off with packet pick-up and registration starting at 7:00 a.m., and the excitement builds as runners cross the starting line before 8:35 a.m. All finishers will receive real-time updates of their race times via text or email, while awards, including unique miniature Festivus poles for top male and female finishers in various age categories, will be presented at 9:30 a.m. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate the season with a fun and competitive run—register before November 17th to guarantee your shirt size and availability!
Race day kicks off with packet pick-up and registration starting at 7:00 a.m., and the excitement builds as runners cross the starting line before 8:35 a.m. All finishers will receive real-time updates of their race times via text or email, while awards, including unique miniature Festivus poles for top male and female finishers in various age categories, will be presented at 9:30 a.m. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate the season with a fun and competitive run—register before November 17th to guarantee your shirt size and availability!
Organiser's Description
Race the Regions FESTIVUS 5K (The 12th race in the Race the Region Series)
Hosted by Race the Region
Running Vines Winery, 101 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
"BECAUSE YOUR TRAINING DESERVES A GREAT RACING EXPERIENCE.
* Custom Finishers Medal
* Custom Finishers Certificate
* 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
CUSTOM UNIQUE OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS. MINIATURE FESTIVUS POLES WILL BE AWARDED TO: Top Overall Male & Female, Top Masters Male & 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
ADVANCED PACKET PICK-UP AND REGISTRATION
December 12th & 13th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Extra Mile Fitness Company, 3400 Calumet Ave., Valparaiso, IN.
RACE DAY
Packet Pick Up and Race Day Registration opens at 7:00 a.m. at Running Vines Winery, 101 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304.
Participants must be registered before November 17th to guarantee shirt sizes and availability.
Each participants start time will be recorded as they cross the starting line. Participants must start before 8:35AM. Anyone starting after 8:35AM will be assigned the gun time as thier starting time and will be subjet to disqualification.
As participants finish, they will receive a text message and/or email with their finishing time. A list of overall finishing times for all competitors will be continually updated at www.thtiming.com while the race is in progress.
Awards will be presented starting at 9:30 AM or immediately after the last finisher.
Hosted by Race the Region
Running Vines Winery, 101 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
"BECAUSE YOUR TRAINING DESERVES A GREAT RACING EXPERIENCE.
* Custom Finishers Medal
* Custom Finishers Certificate
* 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
CUSTOM UNIQUE OVERALL & AGE GROUP AWARDS. MINIATURE FESTIVUS POLES WILL BE AWARDED TO: Top Overall Male & Female, Top Masters Male & 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
ADVANCED PACKET PICK-UP AND REGISTRATION
December 12th & 13th from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Extra Mile Fitness Company, 3400 Calumet Ave., Valparaiso, IN.
RACE DAY
Packet Pick Up and Race Day Registration opens at 7:00 a.m. at Running Vines Winery, 101 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304.
Participants must be registered before November 17th to guarantee shirt sizes and availability.
Each participants start time will be recorded as they cross the starting line. Participants must start before 8:35AM. Anyone starting after 8:35AM will be assigned the gun time as thier starting time and will be subjet to disqualification.
As participants finish, they will receive a text message and/or email with their finishing time. A list of overall finishing times for all competitors will be continually updated at www.thtiming.com while the race is in progress.
Awards will be presented starting at 9:30 AM or immediately after the last finisher.
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