Run on Round Lake 5K & Youth 1 Mile

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

School Website

OUR 7TH ANNUAL RUN ON ROUND LAKE 5K WILL BE AN EVENING RUN!!! This event offers a walk/run course that will start on the RLC campus, run on round lake road (which will be closed), move on the RLC cross country course (which is sand, dirt, and grass) and then finish back at the start. The first 175 entries will receive a finishers medal.

🗺️ Course Information

Course map: attach on website

Beneficiary: Proceeds will help benefit and support the RLC athletic department which aims to provide a safe and fun atmosphere for school-aged sports.

📝 Registration Details

• Early Registration: May 1st thru - Sept 30th $25.00 (guaranteed a T-shirt and finisher medal)
• Regular Registration: October 1st - October 16th $30.00 (guaranteed a T-shirt and first 175 registered will receive a finishers medal)
• Race Day Registration: Oct 17th thru Race Day registration $35.00 (T-shirt not guaranteed)

📦 Packet Pick-Up

• Pre-Race: Wednesday, October 30th from 2:15 - 4:00 at the RLC GYM
• Race Day: November 2nd from 4:00pm - 4:45pm at the start/finish line

📅 Event Schedule

• 4:00pm - 4:45pm: Registration & Packet Pick-up
• 4:45 pm: Youth Mile - 10 & under Only
• 5:00 pm: 5K Run/Walk Race Start
• 6:15 pm: Awards Ceremony

T-shirt 👕 Details

Shirts are guaranteed for all participants registered before Wednesday, October 16th. Shirts are not guaranteed for participants that register after October 16th. They are performance (dri-fit type) T-shirts again this year.

🏅 Awards

Overall: Top male and female

Age Group Awards: Top in each age group (one male and one female)

• 13 and under
• 14-19
• 20-29
• 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

🏆 Medals

The first 175 people to register will receive a finishers medal.

⏱️ Timing/Scoring

Event will be chip timed and scored with disposable chips attached to the back of each bib.

🛍️ Round Lake Items for Sale

• T-shirts: from all our sports teams ($10)
• RLC lanyards: ($3)
• RLC car magnets: ($5) (cash or check only)

❓ FAQ

• When and where does the race take place? Saturday, November 2nd at Round Lake Charter School: Race start time is promptly 5:00 pm
• Where can I park? You will be able to park on Round Lake Charter School campus and on the Real Life Church campus next to the RLC.
• How long is the course? The 5K is 3.1 miles & there is a 1-mile youth race.
• Will there be a concession stand? Yes, there will be a wide variety of RLC gear to buy.

⏳ Timing and Bib Information

• How will I be timed? The race uses an electronic timing system.
• Packet pick-up: Starts at 2:15-4:00pm on October 30th and on race day from 4:00pm until 4:45pm.
• Can I use my own bib? No, a bib will be provided.
• Who gets a T-shirt? Only pre-registered runners who complete registration before October 16th will be guaranteed a T-shirt.

🚫 Pets, Strollers, and Personal Items

• Can I participate with my dog? Sorry, we do not allow pets on the course for safety reasons.
• Can I participate with a stroller or bike? Strollers are permitted but no bikes, skateboards, etc.
• What do I do with my personal items? Please leave them in your car.
• Should I bring my own water? Yes, but there will be a water station on the course and near the finish line.

💵 Refunds and Transfers

• Can I get my money returned? We are unable to issue refunds.
• Will the race be held if it's raining? The race is a "rain or shine" event.
• Can I transfer my entry to someone else? We have a NO TRANSFER and No REFUND policy.

🌐 Race Link

For more information and registration, visit Run on Round Lake 5K.