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Sunday, March 7th, 2027
0185 S Holmesville Rd, La Porte IN
15K
29–47°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2026
41–65°F
rain
2025
29–38°F
dry
2024
33–52°F
dry
2023
32–44°F
dry
2022
30–35°F
rain
2021
23–48°F
dry
2020
21–47°F
dry
2019
19–32°F
dry
2018
25–32°F
dry
2017
43–64°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
29°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
Race Location
- Venue: Red Mill County Park 0815 South Holmesville Road, Laporte, IN 46350.
- Race Day: Sign-ups, packet pick-ups, bathrooms are all located in the Smith Banquet building.
- Entrance: You will enter at the NORTH ENTRANCE.
Runner Amenities
- Shirts: All runners will receive a limited-edition short sleeve shirt: once sold out, a winter hat and gloves will be provided instead.
- Design Announcement: Shirt design will be posted later.
Event Theme
- Cereal Offering: Enjoy breakfast cereals after the race with various flavors available.
- Milk Options: 2% milk, almond milk, and non-dairy milk will be available.
- Coffee: Deathwish Coffee will be brewing as well.
Course Information
- Course Marking: The course will be marked with flags and signs.
- Race Format: Please pay attention to the course marking: NOT the runner in front of you.
- Distance: You will be running FOUR LOOPS of course to reach the 15k distance.
Timing and Awards
- Timing Method: Old school timing for this race.
- Popsicle Stick: After finishing, receive a popsicle stick with a number to turn in.
- Awards: No formal awards ceremony: medals are given upon turning in the stick for top finishers.
Merchandise
- Items for Sale: Previous race items will be available for $5 including t-shirts, hats, and coffee cups.
Organizational Goals
- Mission: The Crazy Legs Race Series (CLRS) promotes non-pavement/pavement races in Northwest Indiana.
- Race Experience: Enjoy fun and challenging course design in a low-key atmosphere.
- Location: Races are held in parks in Lake, Porter, and La Porte counties.
Inclusivity Statement
- Open Participation: The Crazy Legs Race Series encourages all individuals to participate regardless of sexual orientation, biological sex, gender identity, or expression.
- Registration Process: Transgender runners may register as the gender they identify with: no documentation needed.
- Non-binary Options: There is no non-binary (NB) selection: email [email protected] to amend records post-registration.
Land Acknowledgment
- Indigenous Territory: We acknowledge the land of the Miami, Shawnee, and Illinois Nations.
- Other Residents: Refugees from other nations, including the Lenape (Delaware), also resided in the area.
- Honor Tradition: We honor those who have stewarded this land throughout the generations.
Event Details
- Date: 2027-03-07
- Location: 0185 S Holmesville Rd, La Porte, IN.
- Registration Link: Register here.
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