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
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Event summary
Join us for the Run Happy 50K and other joyful distances on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Potato Creek State Park Nature Center in North Liberty, Indiana! This exciting event promises a fun and relaxed atmosphere, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. With a variety of race distances available—including the challenging 50K, half marathon, 10K, and 5K—there's something for everyone in the family to enjoy.
The course features clearly marked trails, and participants will tackle a 10K loop, with 50K runners completing five loops, half marathon runners covering two loops plus a little extra, 10K runners taking on one loop, and 5K runners completing half a loop. The event kicks off early, with the 50K starting at 8:00 AM, followed by the half marathon at 8:15 AM, the 10K at 8:30 AM, and the 5K at 8:45 AM. Plus, every finisher will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement! Don't miss out on this chance to run happy and create lasting memories with fellow enthusiasts in a beautiful natural setting.
The course features clearly marked trails, and participants will tackle a 10K loop, with 50K runners completing five loops, half marathon runners covering two loops plus a little extra, 10K runners taking on one loop, and 5K runners completing half a loop. The event kicks off early, with the 50K starting at 8:00 AM, followed by the half marathon at 8:15 AM, the 10K at 8:30 AM, and the 5K at 8:45 AM. Plus, every finisher will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement! Don't miss out on this chance to run happy and create lasting memories with fellow enthusiasts in a beautiful natural setting.
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
Click to view online and to download a PDF.
* 5k Course Map [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XnNdqYS_xAXYNV41BvxHjk-DWQ9nOQ6C/view]
* 50k, Half and 10k Course Map [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-QmeXji1q73offHV5Fxa4R911Xr97bg2/view]
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.
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
Click to view online and to download a PDF.
* 5k Course Map [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XnNdqYS_xAXYNV41BvxHjk-DWQ9nOQ6C/view]
* 50k, Half and 10k Course Map [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-QmeXji1q73offHV5Fxa4R911Xr97bg2/view]
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
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50k Run
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$48.70
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
-
10k Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
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5k Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:45AM EDT)
$32.80
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