ERC New Year's Day 5 Mile race and 5K

🏁 Registration

• Online Registration: Online registration at run sign up will be open until the start of the race. Please sign up before you leave home since service can be spotty at the park.
• Packet Pickup: The packet pickup for pre-registered runners will begin at 8:45 a.m. in the Rotary Pavilion near the Waterworks area (Beach #7) at Presque Isle.
• Course Details: The course starts and ends in front of the Rotary Pavilion. The race will be run entirely on the roadways of the park.

🎉 Event Overview

• Race Options: In addition to our normal First Day 5 miler we are adding a 5K fun run, this will be timed but there will be no awards.
• Pre-registration Urged: YOU ARE URGED to pre-register by December 29, 2023 to assist us in having sufficient refreshments for all participants on race day.

🏆 Awards

• Overall Awards: Overall awards in the 5-mile run to the top male and female, the first masters (age 40 & over) male and female.
• Age Group Awards: Top 3 male and female finishers in the following age groups: 12 & under, 13-15, 16-19, then in five-year increments from 20-24 to 80 & over.
• Participation: Walkers are welcome.

☔ Weather Policy

• Scheduled Race: The race will take place as scheduled regardless of the weather, with one exception: the race may be postponed or cancelled altogether if Presque Isle State Park is closed by park authorities for any reason.
• Updates: Since this is always a possibility, please follow us on Facebook or check the ERC calendar for any updates.

🍎 Post-Race Refreshments

• Location: POST-RACE REFRESHMENTS in the Rotary Pavilion following the race.

📍 Race Location

1 Peninsula Dr, Erie, PA

🔗 Race Link

Visit the race page for more information.