Events
Pretzel City 5K
197 spots left. Registration ends June 26, 2024 at 11:59pm CDT
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://freeportparkdistrict.org/event/pretzel-city-5k/.
Place
Krape Park
Freeport, IL US 61032
Description
This is a great event whether you are a novice runner looking to run your first 5k, or a seasoned competitor looking to beat your personal best time. Runners and walkers of all abilities are welcome to participate. The course consists of flat roadways and paths that wind through picturesque Krape Park. The race is also part of the Rockford Road Runners circuit. All pre-registered participants will receive an event T-shirt.
Starting in the parking lot near mini golf and the baseball field, along Yellow Creek, past the Krape Park waterfall, and twin caves, over two scenic bridges then out the tree lined south entrance of the park and return. Time splits and water stations on course; refreshments and awards after the race. The course is certified by USA Track and Field (code IL-12088-JW) and recognized by RRCA. Chip timing will be provided by #1 Kinetic Timing.
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Run all 5 - Freeport, IL races and be recognized at the Colby Smith Memorial Run in August
Register for all 5 races
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Pretzel City 5k - Krape Park June 29, 2024
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Take in the spectacular scenery at the Autumn Leaf Run. It's open to all ages and all skill levels of runners, walkers and nature enthusiasts. The 5k trail loops through diverse terrain at Oakdale Nature Preserve including wide tree-lined trails, moderate hills, prairie areas, bridge crossings and several single track trail sections. The start and finish lines will be in close proximity and the race will be timed using a chip timing system. All proceeds go to the Freeport Parks Foundation to help fund upcoming projects at Oakdale Nature Preserve Park.
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