33 South Walnut Street, La Crescent MN
Saturday, May 10th, 2025
🍏 Event Overview
- Event Name: 5th Annual PARC/RCRC Amazing 5K
- Date: May 10, 2025
- Location: 33 South Walnut Street, La Crescent, MN
- Registration: Required for all participants except babies in strollers.
🎉 Event Theme
- Theme: Welcome to the Apple Capital of Minnesota
- Format: Not a traditional race: includes fun challenges and business stops.
- Audience: All ages are welcome!
- Charity: Proceeds will support the Julianna and Steven Blanchar Kindergarten Trip Fund. Learn more here.
🏁 Event Details
- Starting Location: Parking lot on South First Street, behind Wieser Professional Building
- Duration: Estimate up to 3 hours for participation in all challenges.
- Optional Challenges: All challenges and stops are optional: one involves a pub.
- Underage Participants: Under 21 must be accompanied by a guardian at the pub stop.
🔍 Bonuses This Year
- Scavenger Hunt: Find predetermined items along the route.
- Duathlon Option: After the 5K, ride your bike on the Wagon Wheel Trail.
- Distance: Bicycle ride is approximately 3-5 miles.
- BYOB: Bring your own bike!
📱 Route Information
- Instructions: Download the “RunGo” app for turn-by-turn directions.
- Maps: Printed route maps will be limited: check the PARC La Crosse Facebook page.
- Check-off List: Each participant receives a list of challenges and scavenger hunt items.
- Printable Route: A detailed route document will be posted prior to the event.
☔ Weather Policy
- Cancellation: In case of inclement weather, gather at Corky's Pizza's Event Room from 11 AM – 12 PM.
- Race Goodies: Pick up race goodies and enjoy food/drink samples.
- Facebook Check: Check the PARC La Crosse Facebook page for updates the evening before the event.
- Community: Enjoy the camaraderie even if the main event is canceled.
🔗 Register Here
- Race Registration: Click here to register!
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