5K Run/Walk - 1 Mile Run - Kids’ Dash
Saturday, September 21, 2019
8:00 am
Wood Oaks Jr High
Thank you for participating in the 2019 PTA 5k and 1 Mile Event! We encourage you to register as a group or family (participants do not need to share last names) , please select the "Family of 2" "Family of 3" etc. options as this is the easiest way for us to streamline registration and keep your race bibs organized.
The District 27 Council PTA 5K Run /Walk -- 1 Mile Run -- Kids’ Dash is a family and community event to promote fitness for all age groups! The 5K course and the 1 Mile course are USATF certified and the race will be professionally timed. We will be using chip timing again this year along with our one-loop 5k course AND we are keeping the Kids' 1 Mile race entirely in the park! The Kids’ Dash will feature an exciting 100 yard dash and obstacle course.
This event will raise money for the Rohrabaugh Scholarship Fund. The Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to Glenbrook North seniors who are outstanding graduates of Wood Oaks Jr. High School.
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLICK HERE (available through September 19 at Midnight)
| 5K Run/Walk Adult (15 & older) |
$30 (early) |
$35 (after 9/6) |
$37 (after 9/19) |
| 5K Run/Walk Youth (14 & under) |
$25 (early) |
$30 (after 9/6) |
$32 (after 9/19) |
| 1 Mile Run Youth (14 & under) |
$21 (early) |
$26 (after 9/6) |
$28 (after 9/19) |
| Kids Dash (ages 5-8) |
$15 (early) |
$18 ((after 9/6) |
$20 (after 9/19) |
*Prices are all-inclusive. No additional fees will be charged at checkout.
EARLY REGISTRATION:
Technical T-shirts guaranteed to all 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile runners who register by September 6, 2019.
AFTER SEPTEMBER 6TH, REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED HOWEVER T-SHIRTS WILL NO LONGER BE GUARANTEED (and only cotton shirts will be provided if available). Please register early if you want a T-shirt!
RACE DAY REGISTRATION:
7:00 - 7:45 am, but you are not guaranteed a t-shirt.
PACKET PICK UP:
Friday, September 20th at Wood Oaks Jr. High from 2:00 - 6:00 pm
Race day packet pick up at Wood Oaks Jr. High from 7:00 - 7:45 am
Day of Race Schedule:
| 5K Run Walk start: |
8:00 am |
| 1 Mile start: |
8:45 am |
| Kids Fun Race start: |
9:00 am |
| Awards to follow |
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PARKING:
Please park in the Wood Oaks Junior High parking lot.
WATER & POST RACE SNACKS:
will be available both on the course and at the finish line.
Course Description:
5K ONE-LOOP COURSE!
1 Mile course is run entirely inside the park!
The 5K course will consist of one loop only. The start and finish will be in Wood Oaks Park on the path directly north of the school parking lot. The course heads south out of the park passing the school fields and turning east onto Walters before turning south onto Lori-Lyn Lane. It then heads north on Terri-Lyn Lane and back into Wood Oaks Green Park. The course loops around the park pathways over to the Yorkshire Lane neighborhood north of the park. After turning onto Yorkshire, participants will go around Pony and Pinto Lanes, then continue on to circle Bristol Court before coming back on Yorkshire and re-entering the park. The finish line is located on the same park path as the start, closest to Wood Oaks Jr. High.The 1 Mile course consists of one loop. The 1 Mile course will both start and finish on the same park path as the 5K. It will not at any point exit the park. Both of our 5K and 1 Mile courses are USATF certified.The Kids' Fun Run includes a fun and friendly 100 yard dash and obstacle course for our younger runners.
Awards
5K Run Awards will be given for Overall Male and Female 5K winners. Awards will also be given to winners in these categories: 8 and under; 9-10;11-12;13-14; 15-19 and 10 year age groups beginning at age 20 to age 60 and over. A Fastest Teacher award will also be presented.
1 Mile Run Awards will be given for Overall Male and Female 1 Mile winners. Awards will also be given to winners in these categories: age 6 and under, 7-8; 9-10;11-12; 13-14.
