Woodstock Groundhog 5k
- Date Sat 1st February 2025
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Woodstock, Illinois
- Price $40.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Woodstock Groundhog 5k, taking place on Saturday, February 1, 2025, in the charming town of Woodstock, McHenry! This highly anticipated event promises a fantastic race day experience, attracting nearly 500 enthusiastic runners. Participants will embark on a scenic 5k course that winds past iconic filming locations from the beloved "Groundhog Day" movie, making it a unique and memorable race.
Although commemorative long sleeve tees and medals have sold out, there's still a chance to join in on the fun and support the Woodstock High School Backers Club. Early packet pickup will be available on Friday, January 31st, at Ortmann's Tavern, and race day pickup will be near the start line from 6:30 to 7:30 am. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy a spirited community event while making a difference!
Although commemorative long sleeve tees and medals have sold out, there's still a chance to join in on the fun and support the Woodstock High School Backers Club. Early packet pickup will be available on Friday, January 31st, at Ortmann's Tavern, and race day pickup will be near the start line from 6:30 to 7:30 am. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy a spirited community event while making a difference!
Organiser's Description
****WE HAVE OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT OF COMMEMORATIVE LONG SLEEVE TEES AND MEDALS!
YOU CAN STILL REGISTER AND JOIN NEARLY 500 RUNNERS FOR A GREAT RACE DAY!
* IF YOU REGISTERED ON OR BEFORE 1/20 YOUR SHIRT IS PACKED AND READY FOR YOU TO PICK UP ON FRIDAY/SATURDAY.
* IF YOU REGISTERED BETWEEN 1/21 AND 1/29, YOUR SHIRT IS READY, BUT YOUR SIZE WILL BE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS.
We are all out of finishers medals (for our first 400 registered), but sign up today for a great race experience and to support the WHS Backers. Our race size has far exceeded expectations and we will work to make it even better next year!
The Groundhog Day 5k Will Start near the Woodstock Train Station and race by famous filming locations from the "Groundhog Day" Movie. All Proceeds will support the Woodstock High School Backers Club.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP: Pickup will happen at Ortmann's Tavern, near the Woodstock Square, from 5pm to 7pm on Friday Jan 31st. Race Day packet pickup will be near the start line from 6:30 to 7:30am.
YOU CAN STILL REGISTER AND JOIN NEARLY 500 RUNNERS FOR A GREAT RACE DAY!
* IF YOU REGISTERED ON OR BEFORE 1/20 YOUR SHIRT IS PACKED AND READY FOR YOU TO PICK UP ON FRIDAY/SATURDAY.
* IF YOU REGISTERED BETWEEN 1/21 AND 1/29, YOUR SHIRT IS READY, BUT YOUR SIZE WILL BE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS.
We are all out of finishers medals (for our first 400 registered), but sign up today for a great race experience and to support the WHS Backers. Our race size has far exceeded expectations and we will work to make it even better next year!
The Groundhog Day 5k Will Start near the Woodstock Train Station and race by famous filming locations from the "Groundhog Day" Movie. All Proceeds will support the Woodstock High School Backers Club.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP: Pickup will happen at Ortmann's Tavern, near the Woodstock Square, from 5pm to 7pm on Friday Jan 31st. Race Day packet pickup will be near the start line from 6:30 to 7:30am.
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