The 5K Run/Walk check-in is at Tapawingo Park.  Runners will check-in before 7:30 am and get on a provided shuttle to the start line.  Buses will load starting at 7:00am and the last bus leaves promptly at 7:30 am so that the race can start at 8:00 am.  There will be one part-a-potty available at the start.

To ensure arrival at the start line at a specific time, individual runners may be dropped off at the start prior to 7:30am.  Please remember, there is no parking at the start line – drop off only! 

The race starts on the Sagamore Trail near Duncan Road. Runners will race back along the Heritage Trail to Tapawingo Park for the finish on the Pedestrian Bridge. 

Parking is available at no cost at the Wabash Landing Parking Garage across the street from Tapawing Skate Rink.

Early-Bird Registration: $25 (includes T-shirt), closed the Monday before the race

Running for Sustainability: $15 (no shirt), closed Friday before the event

Race Day Registration: $30 (T-shirt not guaranteed), open from 7:15 – 7:40 a.m. at Tapawingo Park

Early bird registration can be completed online following the link on this page.  In-person registration can be completed Friday evening before the race at the location below, or the morning of the race at the check-in table.  Day-of registration will close at 7:30 so that the bus to the starting line can promptly leave!

Packet Pickup Location: John Dennis Wellness Center, 1101 Kalberer Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906

Packet Pickup Date: Friday before the race from 4-7 pm

Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers in the following categories for the 5K Run/Walk:

• Overall
• Under 18
• Ages 19-64
• Over 65

The 5K check-in is at Tapawingo Park.  Runners will check in, then get on a bus to be bussed to the start line.  The route begins on the Sagamore Trail near the intersection of Duncan and Sagamore.  Runners will run west on the Sagamore Trail, take the winding ramp down to the Heritage Trail at the Sagamore Bridge, and run south along the Wabash Heritage Trail.  Runners will leave the trail just past the Harrison Bridge to run along Canal Street towards the substation.  They’ll re-join the Heritage Trail just past the sub-station, and follow the Heritage Trail up the ramp at the Amtrak boarding dock.  Runners will finish the race on the Pedestrian bridge. 

Check out the race route here:

 5K Route on Google Maps 

PDF of 5K Route