Huntertown Heritage Days 5K

Huntertown Heritage Days 5K

Welcome to the 5th Annual Huntertown Heritage Days 5K, part of the Huntertown Heritage Days Festival! The Huntertown Heritage Days Festival was established in 1999 and will take place this year from Thursday, July 30th to Sunday, August 2nd. This race helps support the Huntertown Heritage Days Festival and all the events the community has come to know and love.

Race day is Saturday, August 1st, and the race will begin promptly at 8:00 AM. The event will be held rain or shine. The start and finish line will be in front of Huntertown Elementary School. Registration is online only and will close Thursday, July 30th at 11:59 PM. There will be no race day registration. All participants that are registered before July 17th will receive a t-shirt.

Packet Pick-Up

Packet pick-up will be on race day morning at Huntertown Elementary School. Our table will be located on the west side of the elementary school near the Huntertown Fire Department: Saturday, August 1st (6:30 AM - 7:45 AM). Packet pick-up will close promptly at 7:45 AM.

Parking

Parking will be available at Huntertown Elementary School.

Race Day Schedule

• 6:30 AM: Packet Pick-Up Begins
• 7:45 AM: Packet Pick-Up Ends
• 8:00 AM: Start of Race
• 9:00 AM: Course Closes
• 9:00 AM: Awards Ceremony

Course

The course will be a flat and fast loop around Huntertown. The course will start and finish in front of Huntertown Elementary. Runners and walkers will proceed north on Lima Road for approximately a mile. At that point, you will turn left onto Shoaff Road. Runners and walkers will continue on Shoaff Road for a little more than a half-mile before turning left onto Malcolm Road. Malcolm Road will turn into Hunter Road around the two and a quarter-mile mark. Runners and walkers will then follow Hunter Road until the three mile mark when you will turn right back onto Lima Road. At that point, you will see the finish line approximately 200 meters away. Scroll to the bottom of the page for an official MapMyRun course map.

Results

Results will be posted on the website as soon as they are available. Timing will be done by DRS Timing, LLC.

Awards

There will be an award for the first overall male and female finisher, and there will be medals awarded to the top three in each age group. The age group divisions will be as follows for both male and female: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Older.

Course Record Bonus

We will be offering a $100.00 bonus to the male or female race winner that breaks the current course record.

Post-Race Water and snacks will be provided after the race. Afterwards, stay for the Huntertown Heritage Days Festival.