PACKET PICKUP TIMES
- Saturday, March 26th - Race Day Packet Pickup - Packets can be picked up between 7:30-9:00 on race morning.
OPEN FLEXIBLE STARTING LINES!
- The starting line will open for 15K runners at 9:15 and will be exclusively open for only 15K runners until 9:25.
- The starting line will open for 5K runners at 9:30. The starting line will remain open until 9:40 am.
There will be an awards table if you'd like to stay to see if you've earned an age group/overall award.
Thank you!
RACE DATE: MARCH 26, 2022
Event Location
Kent City High School, Kent City, MI 49330
About This Event
The Kent City Ridge Run is a great event that has a 15K Run and 5K Run/Walk. Both runs will have aid stations. 15K: combination of rolling, paved and gravel roads before finishing downhill for the last ½ mile—has been nicknamed “Jill’s Hills”. 5K: completely paved, out-and-back style, finishing downhill.
New Flexible Start Times
- 15K Start - 9:15-9:25 am
- 5K Start - 9:30-9:40 am
Course Maps
Pre-Registration Fees
Through February 1st (11:59 pm EST):
- $23 Entry Fee (Includes a T-Shirt).
- $19 Entry Fee for youth 18 years and under (Includes a T-Shirt).
- $19 Entry Fee for adults 62 years and over (Includes a T-Shirt).
Through February 2nd to March 5th (11:59 pm EST):
- $25 Entry Fee (Includes a T-Shirt).
- $19 Entry Fee for youth 18 years and under (Includes a T-Shirt).
- $19 Entry Fee for adults 62 years and over (Includes a T-Shirt).
Through March 6th to March 18th (11:59 pm EST):
- $28 Entry Fee (Includes a T-Shirt).
- $22 Entry Fee for youth 18 years and under (Includes a T-Shirt).
- $22 Entry Fee for adults 62 years and over (Includes a T-Shirt).
Through March 19th to March 24th (11:59 pm EST):
- $30 Entry Fee (Includes a T-Shirt).
- NO DISCOUNT for youth 18 years and under (Includes a T-Shirt).
- NO DISCOUNT for adults 62 years and over (Includes a T-Shirt).
Family Discount
- $3.00 family rate DISCOUNT for 3 or more from the same address. *Mail In Must be post-marked by March 18th or register your family online by March 18 (11:59 pm)!
- No Family Discount Registration After March 18th.
Mail In Registration
- Mail-in registration is $25.00. Go to the website: www.macssportstiming.com for a printable form.
T-Shirts
- T-shirts will be a soft cotton short sleeve for 2022.
- T-shirts will be offered in black or turquoise blue options for participants.
- There will be no t-shirt guaranteed with later registration after March 12th.
Packet Pick Up & Late Registration
- On Race Day - Packet pick-up and race day registration will be available only from 7:30 - 9:00 am. Restrooms will be available.
Proceeds
- Proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society of Kent County, Howard Christensen Nature Center, Kent City Girls on the Run & Kent City XC/T&F Programs.
Amenities
- All 15K Run finishers receive a 15K finisher medal.
- All 5K Run finishers will receive a finisher item.
- All pre-registered entrants are guaranteed a race t-shirt (if you register for one).
- After March 18th, T-shirts will be on a first-come, first serve basis for late registration.
Awards
- 15K and 5K: Overall awards, masters’ awards, grand masters' (60 and over)
- Choice of awards at least 3 deep in the following age categories: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+.
- 5K: There will also be a 10 & under group.
Timing
- Timing and scoring will be provided by Mac's Sports Timing using the ChronoTrack disposable tag system. Results will be posted at the conclusion as well as online at: www.macssportstiming.com.
Records and Course Maps
See website for records and maps:
Post Race
- There will be refreshments following the races.
- There will be an awards table if you'd like to stay to see if you've earned an age group/overall award. Prizes will not be mailed.
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