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Additional race information can be found at https://www.facebook.com/events/3403114063333671?active_tab=about.
Place
Walker Place Park
Bossier City, LA US 71112
Description
It's winter time & it's cold, but don't hibernate! Keep moving because it's a great time to go for a run whether you join us live or run virtual!
We're racing the trails in Bossier and starting/finishing at Walker Place Park. All the races start at 8:30 am, with Finisher Medals for all Distances! Only 200 finisher medals will be ordered so sign up or add yours on early!
All participants will receive their very own Chilly Willy long sleeve race shirt! We'll have have chip timing with awards for the Overalls, Masters, Grand Masters, Senior Masters, and the five year age groups.
Half Marathon participants will receive a long sleeve triblend with Half Marathon down the sleeve. 5K/10K participants will receive a cotton long sleeve.
*Virtual package will be shipped out 1/17/24.
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Entry & Registration Fees
Regular Registration: (ends 1/15)
- 5K: $35
- 10K: $40
- Half Marathon: $60
- 5K-No Swag: $30
- 10K-No Swag: $35
- Half Marathon-No Swag: $55
- Virtual 5K: $35
- Virtual 10K: $35
- Virtual Half Marathon: $35
Last Minute (ends 1/20)
- 5K: $37.5
- 10K: $42.5
- Half Marathon: $62.5
- 5K-No Swag: $32.5
- 10K-No Swag: $37.5
- Half Marathon-No Swag: $57.5
- Virtual 5K: $37.5
- Virtual 10K: $37.5
- Virtual Half Marathon: $37.5
Race Day Registration
- 5K: $40
- 10K: $45
- Half Marathon: $65
- 5K-No Swag: $35
- 10K-No Swag: $40
- Half Marathon-No Swag: $60
*All participants registered by 1/3 are guaranteed a shirt in their size. Registrations after 1/11 will receive a shirt while supplies last.
Want to save money?? Choose our No Swag option and save $5!
Virtual Running - How it works & Link for Time Submission
Can't make it out to the event site on race day?
Still want to participate or support the cause and have a shot at an award? Or, maybe you saw the shirt and said: "Sweet...I want one!" Then, the virtual race is for you. Run when & where you want, just submit your time by end of Race Day. We'll ship out virtual packages the Monday after event date! *Shipping available for continental US only.
New to Virtual Running? Here's how it works:
Step 1
Get excited, grab some friends & pups to join you! Sign up, and register for the Chilly Willy Virtual 5K, 10K or Half!!
Step 2
Download your Custom Digital Bib! Hydrate and get ready to get moving!
Step 3
Get out there and run or walk! You can run at the park, your favorite route in your neighborhood; anywhere you want. Please remember to social distance & be safe!
Step 4
HAVE FUN!~
Share your distance, a selfie, or a picture along your race route, and use the hashtag #ChillyWilly5K #ChillyWilly10K #ChillyWillyHalf #fivestarrunning
Step 5
Submit your results directly on RunSignUp.com through your Profile or registration.
You can submit your race time HERE on the Virtual Results page anytime until end of day 1/14/23.
Step 6
View your Virtual Results HERE Monday after the Event Date.
Course & Timing
All Races are single out & backs. Everything is pretty flat, so you're guaranteed a great net time.
Groups & Teams
Running is more F-U-N together, even if we're far apart!
Organize your very own Chilly Willy Team! Grab your friends, co-workers, neighbors or family and participate as a Team. Teams of 5 or more receive discounts off their registration.
- 5+: $2.50 off
- 11+: $3.75 off
- 21+: $5.00 off
- 51+: $6.25 off
- 100+: $7.50 off
Beneficiary
Five Star Championships & Turkey Trot
This is one of your first opportunities to qualify for (1) free entry into our 2024 Turkey Trot & also to qualify for our Championship 5K/10K!
All participants will automatically qualify for (1) FREE entry into one of the 2024 Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trots. See event website
Top finishers will also have the opportunity to earn a spot in the Championships held in January 2025. The number of spots available is based on the total registration. See event website
Awards & Goodies
Awesome Custom Finisher Medals included for all finishers! Only 200 have been ordered so sign up early.
We'll have awards in the following categories for all 3 races:
- Top 3 Overall M/F
- Top 3 Overall Masters M/F
- Top 3 Overall Sr. Masters
- Top 3 Overall Grand Masters
- Top 3 in each of the normal 5 year age groups 10 & under through 80+
Great long sleeve race shirts in your size to all participants (guaranteed if you register by 1/11).
Event Courtesy & Refund Policy
Our events are designed to be fun for the entire family. With that in mind; any competitor, spectator, parent, volunteer, or sponsor, exhibiting unsportsmanlike
conduct or interfering with the positive, competitive atmosphere of the event will be asked to leave the venue and course immediately with no refunds.
All registrations are final. There are no refunds, deferments, or transfers.
Event will take place rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather, we will cancel for the safety of the participants...there are no refunds in this case.
Participants that do not show up to race/event forfeit their right to any swag.
No COVID-19 Refunds. If unforeseen circumstances arise due to COVID-19, including any Federal or State Health Emergency, refunds will not be provided. The event will go 100% Virtual & shirts will be shipped to participants.
Event Schedule
Jan 11
- Last day to register to guarantee shirt size
Jan 21
- 7:30 AM Race Day Registration & Check-In Opens
- 8:30 AM Races START
Directions
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