THISTLEDOWN & DIRTY

The second running of Thistledown & Dirty is here!

Join us on October 15th for a unique 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk around Thistledown's thoroughbred horse race track!  The one-mile oval dirt track is the site of the prestigious Ohio Derby, held each June.

CHARITY

Proceeds from your registration will go directly to the North Randall Fire Department, whose mission is to serve the residents of the village of North Randall, with the main objective being the protection of lives and property.  Thistledown is a proud partner and supporter of the NRFD.

***You may also choose to donate directly to the NRFD by clicking the donate button at the top of the screen.***

START TIME

8:00 AM - Race Day Registration and Packet Pick Up

9:00 AM - 1 Mile Walk

9:30 AM - 5K Run

DIRECTIONS TO THE TRACK:
From 21501 Emery Rd. address – turn left into the JACK Thistledown entrance. At the stop sign, turn left and drive alongside the building. Once you reach the stop sign at the end of the parking garage, turn right. Continue along the perimeter of the parking garage, and park in the open lot on the North side of the building. This open lot is the closest access to the track. Once parked, head East along the outside of the building along the track. You will see signage directing you to the race.
 
From JACK Thistledown entrance on Warrensville Rd. – turn left into the JACK Thistledown entrance. At the stop sign, turn left and park in the open lot on the North side of the building. This open lot is the closest access to the track. Once parked, head East along the outside of the building along the track. You will see signage directing you to the race.

REGISTRATION 

Pre-Registration - $30

Week-of & Race Day - $35

EARLY PACKET PICKUP

Friday, October 13 and Saturday, October 14 in the Thistledown Atrium.

5-9pm both days

Registrants will be able to grab their packets, which include $25 in Free Play for signing up. You will be able to use the Free Play when you pick up your packet!

DIRECTIONS TO EARLY PACKET PICK-UP:
From 21501 Emery Rd. address – turn left into the JACK Thistledown entrance. At the stop sign, turn left and drive alongside the building toward the parking garage. Park for free inside the garage and head to the second floor – you will see signs along the way. The early packet pick-up area is located on the 2nd floor immediately outside of the gaming floor and is most easily accessible directly from the parking garage.
 
From JACK Thistledown entrance on Warrensville Rd. – turn right into the JACK Thistledown entrance. At the stop sign, stay straight and drive into the parking garage. Park for free inside the garage and head to the second floor – you will see signs along the way. The early packet pick-up area is located on the 2nd floor immediately outside of the gaming floor and is most easily accessible directly from the parking garage.

TOP 3 (21+) 5K MALE FINISHERS & TOP 3 (21+) 5K FEMALE FINISHERS RECEIVE:

1st place - $250 Free Play

2nd place - $100 Free Play

3rd place - $50 Free Play