Sunburst Races

SUNBURST RACES PRESENTED BY KEYBANK [https://www.key.com/about/index.html], WILL ONCE AGAIN KICK OFF SUMMER IN THE BEND [https://www.visitsouthbend.com/]! RACE DAY IS OFFICIALLY SET FOR SATURDAY, MAY 31, 2025.

WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER EVENTS FOR ALL FITNESS LEVELS, INCLUDING A HALF MARATHON, 10K RUN, 5K RUN, AND A 5K FITNESS WALK. _STROLLERS, JOGGERS, WAGONS, AND BABY CARRIERS ARE ALLOWED IN THE 5K FITNESS WALK. _NO BIKES, SCOOTERS, SKATES, ROLLERBLADES, OR SIMILAR ITEMS ARE PERMITTED IN ANY EVENT DUE TO SAFETY/TRIP HAZARDS.

FOR KIDS THAT WANT TO WALK OR RUN, THE MINIMUM AGE FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE 5K OR 10K IS 6 YEARS OF AGE (ON RACE DAY) AND THE MINIMUM AGE FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE HALF MARATHON IS 10 YEARS OF AGE (ON RACE DAY). ALL KIDS, AGES 6 AND UP, THAT ARE PARTICIPATING, MUST BE REGISTERED.

ALL EVENTS WILL START AND FINISH AT THE CENTURY CENTER [https://centurycenter.org/]. THERE WILL BE A BEER GARDEN FOR THOSE 21+ (ID REQUIRED) AND A FAMILY FUN ZONE WITH ACTIVITIES FOR OUR SMALLEST SUNBURST-ERS.

ALL RACE PROCEEDS AND DONATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO BENEFIT BEACON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. [https://www.beaconhealthsystem.org/beacon-childrens-hospital/beacon-childrens-hospital-services/?utm_medium=ppc&utm_source=adwords&utm_campaign=womens&utm_content=childrens-services&utm_medium=ppc&utm_source=b-y&utm_campaign=inspire&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAvoqsBhB9EiwA9XTWGcJuSSl2yPD83BOkbhhVJz9Fe0SzphmUDXW-HOA_AQ77TRVRgxiQeRoCWC8QAvD_BwE]

TO GROW OUR IMPACT AND REACH EVEN MORE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, WE ARE OFFERING PARTICIPANT FUNDRAISING THROUGH RUNSIGNUP. THERE IS NO OBLIGATION TO RAISE FUNDS, BUT IF YOU FEEL CALLED TO THE MISSION, YOU NOW HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO DO SO. WITH PARTICIPANTS ABLE TO FUNDRAISE, WE HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO MAKE AN INCREDIBLE IMPACT! WITH THE TOOLS THAT RUNSIGNUP PROVIDES, IT'S A SIMPLE AND SEAMLESS PROCESS. SIMPLY CLICK "BECOME A FUNDRAISER" WHILE REGISTERING FOR THE RACE.


PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION

PARTICIPANTS HAVE 2 OPTIONS TO GET THEIR FULL PACKETS (BIB AND SHIRT). THESE INCLUDE: PICKING UP IN PERSON (OR HAVING SOMEONE PICK UP FOR THEM) AT PACKET PICKUP ON FRIDAY, MAY 30 AT THE CENTURY CENTER [https://centurycenter.org/] FROM 12:00 P.M. 7:00 P.M. OR BY SELECTING THE MAILING OPTION WHEN REGISTERING FOR THE RACE (THE MAILING OPTION IS AVAILABLE UNTIL MAY 9).

FOR RACE MORNING PICKUP, ONLY BIBS ARE GUARANTEED AT THE INFORMATION TENT.

SUNBURST IS A SPECIAL COMMUNITY EVENT WITH A RICH HISTORY; MANY PARTICIPANTS (AND VOLUNTEERS) JOIN US YEAR AFTER YEAR. IN 2025, WE CELEBRATE THE 41ST RUNNING OF SUNBURST RACES. DON'T MISS IT!

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AND CELEBRATING RACE WEEKEND WITH YOU. BEST OF LUCK WITH YOUR TRAINING!



_***NO REFUNDS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES _(PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THE POSSIBLE NEED FOR A CANCELLATION OR REFUND, RACE INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE WHEN REGISTERING)



_***BE SURE TO CHECK BACK CLOSER TO RACE DAY AS START TIMES, COURSE MAPS, ETC. COULD HAVE MODEST CHANGES TO THE DETAILS CURRENTLY POSTED _