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Race into Finals 5k at KSU

Sat May 3, 2025 Kent, OH 44243 US Directions

Events

5k

$30 9:00AM EDT - 11:00AM EDT
192 spots left. Registration ends May 1, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

1 Mile Fun Run

$15 8:30AM EDT - 8:55AM EDT
99 spots left. Registration ends May 1, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

Henderson Hall, College of Nursing
Kent State University
Kent, OH US 44243

Description

Kent State University 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk
🏃‍♀️ Lace up and join us for a fun, community race! Funds raised benefit the College of Nursing Student Emergency Fund. 🏃‍♂️

📅 Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
⏰ Times:  1 Mile: 8:30 AM        5K: 9:00 AM
📍 Location: Kent State University
🚗 Parking: Free parking available at Henderson Hall (R8 lot) and C Science Lots. (R8 parking access will be closed from 8:30 AM – 9:05 AM for race.)
📍 View Campus Map

 

What’s Included?
✔️ Race timing
✔️ Post-race snacks
✔️ Exclusive event T-shirt (Register by April 23 to guarantee yours!)

 

Registration Fees:
💰 5K: $30 (Students get $10 off with code "Student")
💰 1 Mile: $15
💰 Bring 2 friends! Refer two people and get a $5 refund!

 

Fun Awards & Prizes!

🏆 Top finishers, male and female, overall, and age groups

🏆 "Middle of the Pack" Finisher

🏆 "School Your Professor" Challenge
🏆 Youngest & Wisest (Oldest) Participants

 

Packet Pickup:
📦 Race Day: Starting at 7:30 AM
📦 Early Pickup (optional): Friday afternoon before race- 3pm-5pm Henderson Hall

 

Registration Deadlines:
🖥️ Online Registration Closes: May 1
📝 Day-of Registration: Available until 8:15 AM (cash or check only)

 

Not a Runner? No Problem!
💙 Donate: Support the cause with a tax-deductible donation! Make a Contribution Here

💙 Volunteer: Sign up to help along the race route & cheer on participants!

Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit! 🎉🏅

 
 

 

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Lead Sponsors

5 k course

Congrats to our top finishers 2024!

Pictured left to right: Rebecca Tomko (3rd- 24:05), Hannah Goodman (2nd- 23:12), and Jessica Wilk (1st- 21:33). Great job ladies!!

Congrats to our top finishers 2024!

Pictured left to right: Jack Dey (2nd- 21:34), and Jack Wilcoxson (1st- 20:13). Not pictured Kole Jarzembak (3rd-22:05)

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