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Will you run for Donuts??
A tasty twist to the usual 5K with donuts waiting for you after the run & walk! Join us for this timed 10K /5K run or a non-timed 2K on the streets of Crown Point. Your Entry Fee Includes:
Finisher Medals for First 300!
Donuts & snacks after. Awards for Top Overall & Top 3 Finishers in each age group
Supporting the Pick 7 Food Pantry & Challenger Learning Center of NWI!
Course: Streets and neighborhoods of Crown Point.
COST: 10K: $35. 5K: $30. Non-timed 2K & Kids 3-12: $25. Under 3 are free! Shirts extra $15 thru 1/26 & not included in the price.
Early Packet Pickup: Thursday, February 5th, 5:00 - 6:00 pm, First United Methodist, 352 S. Main, Crown Point. You can pick up for others or have others pick up for you.
Event day: 6:30 - 7:45 am before the event.
Race Awards: Top Overall, Top Master (40+), Clydesdale (Men 210+ lbs), Athena (Women 170+ lbs), Top Three finishers in each age group. Age divisions: 0-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Please Note: No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You also can NOT transfer your registration after February 1st. If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after run.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
TRIPLE CROWN CHALLENGE FAQ:
What races are included? Hub Run (April 11), Brickyard Run (June 27), Run for the Hills (Oct 10)
Age Discounts for Triple Crown Challenge? The system will not allow it and it's cheaper to sign-up kids for the individual races :-)
Must be the same runner for all races? Yes, permits the same runner one entry to the Hub Run, the Brickyard Run and Run for the Hills race. You got this!
When do I get my shirts/bibs? Shirts and Bibs will be distributed at each individual race packet pick-up. We love to see your face :-)
Refunds? Like all of our races, no refunds will be issued if a runner is unable to run a race. The proceeds go to support the YMCA Income-Based Scholarship, so you're doing a good thing...even if you miss one of the races :-) All payments are final.
Hub Run Packet Pickup:
PRE-RACE: For your convenience, you may pick up your race shirt on Friday, April 10th from 2-6:00pm at the Dean & Barbara White Southlake YMCA.
RACE DAY: Registration and packet pick up at Bulldog Park on Saturday, April 11th from 7:00am-8:30am.
RACE LOCATION:
Bulldog Park at 183 S. West St.
*Note all roads along course will be closed at 8:45am until race is over.
SHIRTS
To guarantee a shirt, register by March 22. After March 22, we will not guarantee your shirt. Registration ends at 8:30am SHARP on April 11!
AWARDS
Award ceremony will immediately follow the race. Awards given to Top Female and Male Overall, Top Male Masters and Female Masters (over 40 years old); first, second & third place finishers in each age division, Athena, and Clydesdale for the 5K run. (Runners that choose to participate in the Clydesdale and Athena division are not eligible for overall and age group awards.) AWARD GIVEN TO THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WITH THE MOST PARTICIPANTS!
AWARDS
Awards can be picked up at the Dean & Barbara White Southlake YMCA starting Monday, April 13 and will be held for a month after race day. Awards given to Top Female and Male Overall; Top Male Masters and Top Female Masters ( 40 years of age or older) and first, second & third place finishers in each age division: 0-8, 9-11, 12-14,15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-80, 80+. Awards will also be presented to the Top Athena (Female 170 LBS+) & Top Clydesdale (Male 210 LBS+ ) for the 5K run (Participants choosing to compete in the Clydesdale/Athena categories are not eligible for overall, masters, or age division awards).
AWARD GIVEN TO THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WITH THE MOST PARTICIPANTS!
Join us for the Run Like a Mother 5K/2K on Sunday, May 10th, 8 am, Lake Co. Fairgrounds, Crown Point, IN.
Event Includes:
Finisher Medal for First 600 signed up!
FREE adult drink afterwards.
FREE entry ($5) to Hometown Mother's Day Market. Treat Mom & SHOP unique & handmade items. Enjoy great food, specialty drinks, live music & bounce houses for kids!
Race Award Medals for Top Overall & Top 3 in each Age Group include
Supports St. Jude House & Emberly's Smiles.
Prizes & Giveaways!
"Best Costume" WINS a $50 gift card to Fleet Feet Schererville!
"Best Decorated Stroller” WINS a $50 gift card to Trek Schererville
WIN Running Shoes from Fleet Feet Schererville! All moms are automatically entered. Extra entry if you are doing your First 5K!
WIN a $50 Gift Card to Fleet Feet Schererville! To enter, find a wristband hidden in the store.
Timeline:
6:30a - 7:30a - Sign-In/Registration
7:30a– 10:30a – Live Music with LeAnn Stutler Music
7:30a - Best Costume & Stroller Contests
7:40a - National Anthem & Flag Presentation
7:45a - Basecamp Fitness leads pre-race warmup!
8:00a - 5K/2K starts
9:00a - 2:00p - Hometown Mother's Day Market opens!
** After race, grab your adult drink.
9:00a - Winners of shoes & gift cards to Fleet Feet Schererville. Checks Presented. First 5K & Race Awards!
10:00a - Basecamp Fitness donation class for St. Jude House.
10:00a – 12:00 noon - Bluey & Bingo visit guests & perform!
11:00 – 1:30p – Live Music with Eli Hernandez
COST: 5K: $30 Adults. Non-timed 2K & Kids 3-12: $25. Under 3 is free. Shirts extra $16 thru April 27th & not included in entry. Strollers welcome.
SAVE $20! Share link on your confirmation email with friends. Get 5 to sign up & get $20!
2 EARLY Packet Pickups - Pick up for others of have others pick up for you.
Thursday, May 7th, 5-7p, Fleet Feet Schererville. Pick up early and enjoy some surprise store sales & a hula hoop contest!
Friday, May 8th, 5-6p, First United Methodist, 352 S. Main in Crown Point.
The COURSE: Map will be posted here. The course will follows the Flying Turkey course from last November - flat with less congestion! 2K will be twice around the Lake.
RACE AWARDS: Top Overall, Top Master (40+), Clydesdale (Men 210+ lbs), Athena (Women 170+ lbs), Top Three finishers in each age group. Age divisions: 0-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Please note: No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You also cannot transfer your registration after May 1st. If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after the run. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]
Start your holiday celebrating America on the Fourth of July! Event includess:
Timed 5K + non-timed 2K walk
Finisher Medals for FIRST 500 to sign up!
Race Awards for Top Overall & Top 3 in each Age Group.
Supporting local First Responders.
Course: Along the paths & around the lake of the Fairgrounds.
Cost: 5K: $30 Adults. Non-timed 2K & Kids: $20. Under 3 are free! Shirts extra $16 thru 6/22 & not included in the entry fee.
Get BACK $20! Share the link on your confirmation email with your friends. Get 5 to sign up & get $20!
Packet Pickup: 6:30 - 7:15 am sign in day of event.
Race Awards: Top Overall, Top Master (40+), Clydesdale (Men 210+ lbs), Athena (Women 170+ lbs), Top Three finishers in each age group. Age divisions: 0-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Please Note: No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You also can NOT transfer your registration after February 1st. If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after the run.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
Join us for a night time run/walk & prove Witches live in the Woods! Take a photo of a witch with your phone for a chance to WIN prizes! Entry includes:
Finisher Medals for FIRST 200 to sign up!
Night time race through the trees & along the roads of the Fairgrounds at night! Please bring flashlights or headlamps.
FREE entry ($5 value) io the Hometown Hocus Pocus Market - Sanderson Sisters of "Hocus Pocus" perform. Shopping, Live music, food, craft drinks, trick or treating & costume contests.
Awards for Top Overall & Top 3 Finishers in each age group
"Best Costume" Prizes. Strollers are welcome! Kids Under 3 are free.
Timeline:
4:30-5:30p - Sign-in/Registration
5:00-9:00p Market begins in Industrial Bldg
5:30-8:00p - Hay rides on south end of Market
5:40 pm - Costume Contests & National Anthem
6:00 pm - Race starts.
After the Race: Race Awards & Enjoy the Hometown Hocus Pocus Market
6:30-7:30 pm - Sanderson Sisters at Market!
7:30 pm - Sanderson Sisters perform!
Cost: 5K: $30 for adults, Non-timed 2K & Kids 3-12: $20. Under 3 are free. Shirts extra $16 thru Oct. 19th. A limited number of shirts may be available after the race.
Packet Pickup/Registration is at 5:15 pm at the event.
Please note: No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You also can NOT transfer your registration after October 1st. If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after the run. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]
Questions? Email me at [email protected]
All NEW holiday tradition in Crown Point! Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26th, 8 am in Crown Point.
Flying Turkey 5K/2K Run/Walk | Hometown Happenings
Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 26th, 8 am (6:45 am sign-in)
Leaving from Lake Co. Fairgrounds
"As God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly!" ~ WKRP
Your entry fee includes:
Finisher Medals for First 500 to sign up!
Chip timed 5K & non-timed 5K/2K
Donuts & live music afterwards!
Best Costume Contests
Supports local food pantries.
Timeline:
6:45 am - Sign in/Check in.
7:15 am - Live music.
7:30 am - Costume Contest & National Anthem.
8:00 am - 5K race starts
8:05 am - 2K starts
9:00ish - First 5K medals & Race Award medals presented.
COST: Timed 5K & Non-Timed adults: $30. Kids 3-12: $20. Under 3 are free. Shirts extra $16 are available thru Nov. 16th.
Early Packet Pickup:
Tuesday, Nov. 24th, 5-6 pm, Methodist Church at 352 S. Main
Wednesday, Nov. 25th, 5-7pm in the Industrial Bldg at the Fairgrounds.
Race Day Pickup: 6:45 - 7:45 am before the event.
Course: Flat & Fast 5K course on Crown Point streets! 2K course stays inside the park
Suggested Time Limit: 1 hour (19 min pace) for the 5K. This helps us to not tie up the roads for too long. If your pace is slower than 19 minutes, please consider moving to the 2K option.
Are dogs & strollers allowed? Dogs are allowed on the course but not in the building. Dogs should be current on their shots, on non-retractable leashes, be friendly to other dogs & people, and should be watched at all times.
Strollers are permitted but please watch for other runners
Race Awards: Top Overall Male & Female. Top Masters Male & Female. Top 3 Male & Female in each age group: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Please Note: No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You also cannot transfer your registration after November 1st. If you do not pick up your shirt at the event, unclaimed shirts will be sold after run.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
Santa Run & Walk 5K/2K
Sat, December 19th, 8 am (7 am sign in)
First United Methodist Hall, 352 S. Main, Crown Point
Since 1982, this event is for EVERYONE! Your Santa Run 5K includes:
Timed 5K Run & non-timed 2K on the streets of Crown Point.
Finisher Medals to first 300 to sign up!
Race Awards for Top Overall & Top 3 in each Age Group
Meet Robin Rock, host of 93.9 LITE FM.
Visit with Santa, Hot Cocoa & Christmas Treats after! Plus, Carriage Court Pizza.
Event supports local food pantries.
Course: A timed 5K Run and a non-timed 2K run/walk on the streets of Crown Point!
Cost: Timed 5K: $30 Adults. Non-timed 2K & Kids 3-12: $20. Under 3 is free. Shirts extra $16 thru December 7th. Strollers welcome.
Packet pickup: Friday, Dec. 18th, 5-6pm at the Methodist Hall & Saturday starting at 7 am before the event.
Please Note: No refunds will be given due to weather or for any other reason. You may transfer your entry thru 12/1. Any shirts not claimed at event will be sold after the run.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]