The John Theissen Children's Foundation Freaky 5K & Kids Trick or Treat Trot
- Date Sun 29th October 2023
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Wantagh, New York
- Price $10.00 - $20.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and fitness at the John Theissen Children's Foundation Freaky 5K & Kids Trick or Treat Trot! On Sunday, October 29, 2023, join fellow participants in Wantagh, Nassau, for a thrilling race experience. The event kicks off with a Kids Fun Run at 8:00 AM, followed by the exciting 5K Run/Walk at 8:30 AM. This "flat and fast" course starts and finishes at the Town of Hempstead parking lot located at 1869 Wantagh Avenue.
Participants can look forward to competitive race distances, with a 5K for adults and a 1/4 mile Trick or Treat Trot for children under 10. Enjoy the festive atmosphere by donning your favorite Halloween costume, as prizes will be awarded in various categories! With cash prizes for overall winners and top age group finishers, as well as fantastic amenities including long sleeve shirts for the first 700 registrants and post-race refreshments, this event promises to be a memorable day for runners and spectators alike. Don’t miss out on this delightful community event that supports a great cause!
Participants can look forward to competitive race distances, with a 5K for adults and a 1/4 mile Trick or Treat Trot for children under 10. Enjoy the festive atmosphere by donning your favorite Halloween costume, as prizes will be awarded in various categories! With cash prizes for overall winners and top age group finishers, as well as fantastic amenities including long sleeve shirts for the first 700 registrants and post-race refreshments, this event promises to be a memorable day for runners and spectators alike. Don’t miss out on this delightful community event that supports a great cause!
Organiser's Description
EVENT DATE:
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 2024
Start Time: 8:00am (KIDS FUN RUN)
Start Time: 8:30am (5K Run/Walk)
COURSE:
"Flat and Fast" Start and Finish in TOH parking lot at 1869 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh NY 11793
REGISTRATION:
RUNNERS/WALKERS
$20 Pre-register postmarked by October 21, 2024
$25 Day of race 6:00AM to 8:00AM
FUN RUN: 1/4 MILE TRICK OR TROT
$10 for Children under 10
PACKET PICKUP
* OUR CENTER IS LOCATED AT 1492 WANTAGH AVENUE, WANTAGH --- THIS IS ONLY FOR PACKET PICK UP ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY- *SUNDAY WE ARE AT RACE LOCATION BEHIND 1869 WANTAGH AVENUE, WANTAGH
Pre-race packet pick up and registration Friday 10/25 from
9AM9PM and Saturday 10/26 from 9AM to 4PM at 1492
Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh, NY 11793.
DAY OF EVENT STARTING PICK UP AND REGISTRATION IS AT 6.30AM AT THE START AND FINISH AREA LOCATED BEHIND 1869
WANTAGH AVE, WANTAGH
IMPORTANT: Please be sure to keep your bib# clearly visible on your FRONT torso, so it appears in the photos for accurate bib# tagging of the photos!
AWARDS:
CASH PRIZES AND AWARDS: Male and Female overall $100 for first place, $75 for second and $50 for Third. Top Overall Male and Female Masters $50 each COURSE BONUSES: $50 for the Top Male under 16 minutes and Top Female under 18 minutes WHEELCHAIR DIVISION: Top Overall.
AGE GROUP: Quality, large medals to the top five finishers in each of the following: 10 & under 11-13,14-16,17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 plus!
COSTUME AWARDS!
Dress up in your Halloween costume to win prizes awarded in three categories, adults 18 and older, children 9 and under & 10-17 years old.
AMMENITIES
Top quality, long sleeve shirts will be given to the first 700 registrants. Plenty of post-race refreshments will be provided.
RACE DIRECTOR
JOHN THEISSEN
This race is directed by a runner. It will be organized as a race should be; on time, on an accurate course, with quality awards and you wont have to wait around all day for awards and raffle prizes.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 2024
Start Time: 8:00am (KIDS FUN RUN)
Start Time: 8:30am (5K Run/Walk)
COURSE:
"Flat and Fast" Start and Finish in TOH parking lot at 1869 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh NY 11793
REGISTRATION:
RUNNERS/WALKERS
$20 Pre-register postmarked by October 21, 2024
$25 Day of race 6:00AM to 8:00AM
FUN RUN: 1/4 MILE TRICK OR TROT
$10 for Children under 10
PACKET PICKUP
* OUR CENTER IS LOCATED AT 1492 WANTAGH AVENUE, WANTAGH --- THIS IS ONLY FOR PACKET PICK UP ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY- *SUNDAY WE ARE AT RACE LOCATION BEHIND 1869 WANTAGH AVENUE, WANTAGH
Pre-race packet pick up and registration Friday 10/25 from
9AM9PM and Saturday 10/26 from 9AM to 4PM at 1492
Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh, NY 11793.
DAY OF EVENT STARTING PICK UP AND REGISTRATION IS AT 6.30AM AT THE START AND FINISH AREA LOCATED BEHIND 1869
WANTAGH AVE, WANTAGH
IMPORTANT: Please be sure to keep your bib# clearly visible on your FRONT torso, so it appears in the photos for accurate bib# tagging of the photos!
AWARDS:
CASH PRIZES AND AWARDS: Male and Female overall $100 for first place, $75 for second and $50 for Third. Top Overall Male and Female Masters $50 each COURSE BONUSES: $50 for the Top Male under 16 minutes and Top Female under 18 minutes WHEELCHAIR DIVISION: Top Overall.
AGE GROUP: Quality, large medals to the top five finishers in each of the following: 10 & under 11-13,14-16,17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 plus!
COSTUME AWARDS!
Dress up in your Halloween costume to win prizes awarded in three categories, adults 18 and older, children 9 and under & 10-17 years old.
AMMENITIES
Top quality, long sleeve shirts will be given to the first 700 registrants. Plenty of post-race refreshments will be provided.
RACE DIRECTOR
JOHN THEISSEN
This race is directed by a runner. It will be organized as a race should be; on time, on an accurate course, with quality awards and you wont have to wait around all day for awards and raffle prizes.
Races
-
5k Wheelchair
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 29th October 2023 (8:30AM EDT)
$20.00
CLOSED -
5K Run/Walk
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 29th October 2023 (8:30AM EDT)
$20.00
CLOSED -
1/4 Mile Trick or Treat Trot
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 29th October 2023 (8:00AM EDT)
$10.00
CLOSED
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