Events
Place
Highland, IN US 46322
Description
Race Into the New Year: Urbano's New Year's Resolution Run 5K
Start 2024 strong. Finish 2025 stronger.
Imagine this...you begin your race on December 31st, 2024, with the promise of new goals and fresh intentions for the year ahead. As you cross the 5K finish line, you'll not only complete the physical challenge but also mark the symbolic start of your year-long journey toward becoming the person you aspire to be.
Whether your goal is fitness, self-discipline, or simply a commitment to follow through, the New Year's Resolution Run is your opportunity to make a resolution and see it through—step by step, mile by mile. With every stride you take, you're not just running toward a finish line—you're running toward the future you’ve always dreamed of.
Join Us:
By participating in the New Year's Resolution Run, you’ll honor Urbano Aburto's legacy while raising awareness and funds for pancreatic cancer research. Together, we can make a difference in the fight against this disease, ensuring that the struggles faced by so many do not go unnoticed.
Take the first step towards your best year yet! Urbano's New Year's Resolution Run is not just a race—it's an inspiring journey to kickstart your resolutions and carry them through to the finish line, all while welcoming the exciting possibilities of the year ahead.
Event Details:
- Date: New Year's Eve, 2024 - New Year's Day, 2025
- Distance: 5 kilometers (3.1 Miles)
- Start Time and Location: 11:45 PM Wicker Memorial Park, 8554 Indianapolis Blvd., Highland, Indiana 46322
- Finish Line Location: Erie Lackawanna Trail (Fuzzy Line Brewery) January 1st, 2025, as the calendar turns to the New Year. -
Other Information: The course will be lit in areas on the bike path, please bring head lamps if you feel comfortable.
Awards: Overall Male & Overall Female, Male and Female 1st in respective age groups: 8 and under, 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 +
Timing: This is a chip timed event courtesy of Tempo Run Timing and Events.
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Packet Pickup Information: Beginning at 9:45 - 10:45 PM at Fuzzyline Brewing 2712 Condit St. Highland, IN 46322
Parking/Logistics Information: Park at Fuzzyline Brewing (see address above) for packet pickup and head to the starting line which is inside Wicker Park.
Directions to the Start Line: Take the Erie Lackawanna Trail North to Grand Blvd. Turn Left and pick the trail back up after the railroad tracks eventually heading underneath US 41-Indianapolis Blvd into Wicker Park itself. The start line will be to your right. The race will begin at 11:45 PM SHARP!
Recommendation: Bring Headlamps/flashlights for safety, we will have LED markers on portions of the trail to guide runners along the Bike path at Wicker Park and portions of the Erie Lackawanna also has lights.
Race Contact Info
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Course Map
One full lap around the bike path in Wicker Park and catch the Erie Lackawanna Trail on the East side of the Park. Head South then Southeast on the Erie Lackawanna Trail toward the corner of Highway Avenue and Kennedy Avenue to finish into the New Year.
Directions
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