Vinland PTSA Fins to the Finish 5k

Saturday, April 27, 2024 Past event
1:30 PM PDT
Poulsbo, Washington
Free–$10.98 · 3 races
5km

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Vinland PTSA Fins to the Finish 5K, a vibrant community event taking place on Saturday, April 27, 2024, in beautiful Poulsbo, Kitsap. This family-friendly fun run invites participants of all ages to lace up their sneakers and enjoy a 5K (3.1-mile) course through the charming neighborhoods surrounding Vinland Elementary School. The race kicks off promptly at 9:00 AM, and while the event isn't timed, runners are encouraged to bring their own timing devices if desired.

In addition to the main 5K, younger participants can take part in the Kids Dash at 10:30 AM, featuring races for both pre-k and school-age children. Every child will be celebrated with participation ribbons, while top finishers in each grade will receive medals. There will also be fun prizes for best socks, best costume, best hat, and most school pride! With t-shirts available for purchase, and a supportive atmosphere that promotes family bonding and community spirit, the Fins to the Finish 5K promises to be an unforgettable day of fun and fitness. Don’t miss this chance to make lasting memories while supporting Vinland Elementary!

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Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Race will begin promptly at 9:00. Vinland parking lot will be closed at 8:45 for the safety of our runners. Please arrive early to pick up your race bibs (numbers) and t-shirts. This is not a drop off event. However, if you are unable to run the race with your child, consider forming a group of friends that can run or walk the race together. At least one adult must accompany every group of children on the course. Awards: Top three finishers from each grade and gender will be given finishers medals. Spirit awards and finishers awards will be presented after the Kids Dash. All Vinland students will receive a finisher's ribbon.

    12:00 PM PDT

    Free

    Entries closed
  • Kids Dash

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Kids Dash will be held on the Vinland field after the completion of the 5K race. Awards will be given to top 3 finishers that are Pre-K and younger. School aged children will have a separate dash. One finishers ribbon per participant.

    1:30 PM PDT

    Free

    Entries closed
  • T-Shirt Only

    Incl. T-Shirt

    This is for t-shirt purchase only, not participating in 5k or Kids Dash

    12:00 PM PDT

    $10.98

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Vinland Elementary PTSA presents the 2024 Fins to the Finish 5K family fun run on Saturday April 27, 2024. 5K fun run/walk and Kids dash. T-shirts will be available to purchase through this sign up link for $12 (including tax). This is not a drop off event. However, if you are unable to run the race with your child, consider forming a group of friends that can run or walk the race together. At least one adult must accompany every group of children on the course.

In an effort to keep our runners and families safe, please leave your dogs at home (they are not legally allowed on the Vinland Elementary field). Strollers are welcome, but please no bicycles, skateboards, scooters, roller skates, etc.

RACE BIBS AND T-SHIRT PICK UP: Race bibs and t-shirts will be available to pick up the morning of the run. We will have volunteers ready to assist you starting at 7:30am.

PARKING: Parking will be available in both sides of the Vinland Elementary Parking lot. For the safety of all runners, parking lots will close at 8:45am.

5K (3.1 MILE RUN): Starts promptly at 9:00am. We will not be timing the event, so if this is important to you, please wear your own timing device. Course has been approved by the City of Poulsbo and will be along the sidewalks of neighborhoods surrounding the elementary school. This is an open road course and is subject to being shortened pending the sidewalk construction near the new community North of the School.

Course: Fins to Finish 5K Route https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2551416?units=miles

AWARDS:

* Top three finishers from each grade (boy and girl), will be given medals. All finishers will receive a participation ribbon.
* Best Socks
* Best Costume
* Best Hat
* Most School Pride

KIDS DASH: 10:30 on the Vinland field. All ages welcome, we will have a race for pre-k and under and all school age. Top three ribbons will be given to the pre-k and under group.

Location

Vinland Elementary School, 22104 Rhododendron Ln Nw, Poulsbo, 98370, WA, United States

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