Run Happy 50K (and other happy distances)

  • Date Sat 3rd May 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location North Liberty, Indiana
  • Price $32.80 - $48.70
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances Ultra, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km

Event summary

Get ready for a day of joy and fitness at the Run Happy 50K, taking place on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Potato Creek State Park Nature Center in North Liberty, St. Joseph, Indiana! This exciting event offers a variety of "happy" race distances, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and families looking for a fun day outdoors. Participants can choose from a 50K, half marathon, 10K, or a 5K, with course routes that are clearly marked and beginner-friendly.

The 50K runners will embark on five scenic loops starting at 8:00 AM, while the half marathon kicks off at 8:15 AM. The 10K starts at 8:30 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:45 AM. Each distance promises a fantastic experience, with all participants receiving a medal at the finish line. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy the trails, the camaraderie, and the celebration of fitness on this special day! Sign up by April 13, 2025, to secure your event t-shirt and join in the fun at this memorable outdoor gathering!

Organiser's Description

The Run Happy 50k (and other "happy" distances) event will take place on May 3, 2025 at Potato Creek State Park Nature Center in North Liberty, Indiana. This is a fun and relaxed event, great for walkers and runners. It is also perfect for families who want to run different distances all at at the same event!

Course routes are clearly marked and the trails are broken in. Whether you're a running veteran, or a first-time trail runner, this is an event for you!

The course is a 10k loop. 50k runners will complete 5 loops, 1/2 marathon runners 2 loops (plus a little more), 10k runners 1 loop, and the 5k a half loop.

DISTANCES & START TIMES:

* *50k | 8:00 am, you must start your 5th and final lap by 2:30pm
* 1/2 Marathon | 8:15 am
* 10k | 8:30 am
* 5k | 8:45 am

_*50k runners must start their 5th and final lap by 2:30pm. That is approximately a 15-minute mile pace._

RULES & GUIDELINES

* Pets are welcome to spectate but cannot run the course with runners/walkers ("ruff!" we aren't insured for this).
* No same-day sign ups.

VOLUNTEER

* Sign up to volunteer here: click this link. [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/IN/NorthLiberty/RunnHappy50Kandotherhappydistances]
* No password needed to volunteer this year.

PACKET PICKUP (EVENT-DAY PICKUP AVAILABLE)

* Friday before event day - at Fleet Feet Mishawaka from 4:00 pm to 5:45pm.
* Saturday on event day - at Potato Creek starting at 7:30 am.

COURSE MAPS (UPDATED ON APRIL 27, 2025)

Click to view online and to download a PDF.

* EVENT ROUTE MAPS (2-PAGE PDF, SEE BOTH PAGES) [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IYH94OasuXnREICPneV_GxO4fx26yiUs/view?usp=drive_link]
* Full Potato Creek Park Map. This map does not include running courses. It is for reference only. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PJrU_-VoSErHjZnOBJAFItbBF1_XCXrD/view?usp=drive_link]

IMPORTANT DEADLINES & NOTES

* Sign up by April 13, 2025 to receive a tee shirt.
* All participants will receive a medal at the finish line.
* All distances will be chip-timed by Watts My Time.

Races

  • 50k Run

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $48.70

    CLOSED
    50k runners must begin their 5th and final lap by 2:30pm
  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:15AM EDT)

    $43.40

    CLOSED
  • 10k Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $38.10

    CLOSED
  • 5k Run

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:45AM EDT)

    $32.80

    CLOSED

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Location

25601 IN-4, North Liberty, 46554, IN, United States

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