Anime Fan and Fitness Festival 5k Run

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

Join Initial Mile's Anime Fan and Fitness Festival, where the worlds of anime and fitness collide. Whether you're a fan of iconic anime series or a fitness enthusiast looking to challenge yourself, kick off the festival morning with our inaugural Anime Fan and Fitness Festival 5k Run. After the run, continue to fuel your passion for both anime and fitness with our festival celebration featuring creators, artists, cosplay, small business and more.

📅 Date

DATE: Saturday, September 6

📍 Location

START/FINISH: Christmas Hill Park, Gilroy CA

🚗 Parking

• Free Parking: Free parking is available across the street from the festival and on public roads in nearby neighborhoods.

⏰ Start Time

• Start Time: 9:30am (Sharp!)

📝 Registration

• Early Bird: $38 (April 7 - June 29)
• Regular: $50 (June 30 - September 5)
• No Race Day Registration: No race day registration available

🎟️ Inclusions

5K REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

• Race BIB: with professional timing
• Finisher Medal: wood medal

🕒 Race Day Timeline

• 7:30am: BIB pick-up (There will be no gear check-in station. Please plan accordingly)
• 9:15am: Festival announcements and 15-minute warning
• 9:25am: Race start 5-minute warning
• 9:30am: Race begins. BIB pick up closes
• 10:00am: Anime Fan and Fitness Festival Opens
• 10:30am: 5k award ceremony begins
• 11:00am: 5k Run events conclude and festival continues!

*Times are subject to change

🏆 Awards

• Finisher Medal: Every finisher will receive an inaugural, finisher wood medal.
• Placer Awards: Placer awards will be given to the top three male, female and non-binary runners.

🔗 More Information

For more details, visit: Anime Fan and Fitness Festival 5k Run