Bulldog Chase 5K

Bulldog Chase 5K

Sat August 8, 2026

Batesville, IN 47006 US

The Bulldog Chase is a flat, fast out and back 5K course. This is the last race in the series of the 5 races for the SIRC. There will be many door prizes and the final standings of the SIRC race series will be announced at the awards program upon completion of the Bulldog Chase.

Overall & Age Group Awards

• 5K Run Overall Awards: Top 3 Male & Female.
• 5K Run Overall Master: Top Male & Female.
• 5K Run Age Groups: 11 & under, 12-14, 15-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-75, 76-80, 80 & Over.
• 5K Walk Overall Awards: Top 3 Male & Female. $50 cash award to overall Male & Female wiinner.

Course Records

• Male: Curtis Eckstein, 23, Batesville, IN: 14:52 (2022)
• Female: Megan Cole, 22, Versailles, IN 17:46 (2023)

$50 cash reward for 5K run new course records.

Race Entry Fees

• Entry fee $25 until July 31st includes t-shirt. $15 with no t-shirt.
• Cross County Team Members: $10 with t-shirt; $5 with no t-shirt. Does not include online registration fee. Order by July 31st to guarantee t-shirt.
• Race Day Registration: $25 includes t-shirt while supplies last; $20 without t-shirt.

Southeastern Indiana Racing Circuit – SIRC

The Southeastern Indiana Racing Circuit (SIRC) is a series of five 5K races held during the summer. Each event serves as a fundraiser benefiting the running program of the host school.

2026 SIRC Event Schedule

• June 27, 2026 – Lions Pride 5K in Rushville
• July 11, 2026 – The Trojan Trot 5K at East Central
• July 18, 2026 – Tiger Trail 5K in Lawrenceburg
• August 1, 2026 – Indian Trails 5K in Milan
• August 8, 2026 – Bulldog Chase in Batesville

SIRC Awards and Competition

Participants who complete four or five of the SIRC races are eligible to compete for two overall awards categories. The top three male and female runners in each category are recognized: 1. Overall SIRC Leader: Awarded to runners with the fastest times across the series. 2. The Real Winner: Determined by age-graded scores, highlighting performance relative to age group. For participants who run all five races, their slowest finish time will be excluded from their average, offering an incentive for full participation.

Grand Prize Giveaway

Potts Photography & AP Detailing sponsor a $1,000 giveaway at the final SIRC event. Runners who participate in four SIRC events earn one entry into the prize drawing. Those who complete all five races receive two entries. The giveaway is awarded through a random drawing, with the following prizes for each age group: · Age 19 & Under: Four prizes – $200, $150, $100, and $50. · Age 20 & Over: Four prizes – $200, $150, $100, and $50.

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Bulldog Chase 5K Location: Batesville Middle School Batesville IN US - 47006