Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival 5K and 1 Mile Run

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
• Location: 301 North Elkhart Street, Wakarusa, IN
• Start Times: 1-mile runs at 7:30 AM: 5K at 8:00 AM
• Participation: Welcome to both competitive runners and walkers!

🎉 New for 2025

• Maple Syrup &: Donut Dash 5K Bundle: Save 10% on each event!
• Events: 5K on April 26, Donut Dash 5K on September 20, 2025.
• Registration: Sign up for both races to enjoy a discount.
• More info: Visit www.runsignup.com/nafdd

👥 Multi-Person Pricing

• Group Registration: Register 4 or more individuals to save $3.00 per registrant.
• Flexibility: Join an existing group or create your own!
• Encouragement: Bring friends or family to enjoy the event together.
• Great Deal: Take advantage of this fantastic offer!

📍 Race Location

• Venue: Northwood Middle School
• Address: 301 North Elkhart Street, Wakarusa, IN 46573
• Access: Use doors 17 &: 13.
• Parking: Available at Northwood Middle School and Wakarusa Elementary School.

💲 Event Dates and Registration Fees

• Nov 28-30: $15.00 for 5K, $10.00 for 1 Mile Runs.
• Dec 1-31: $18.00 for 5K, $13.00 for 1 Mile Runs.
• Jan 1-31: $20.00 for 5K, $15.00 for 1 Mile Runs.
• April 20-26: $30.00 for 5K, $20.00 for 1 Mile Runs.

🏆 Awards

• 1-mile Kids Run: Top 3 boys and girls aged 12 and under.
• 1-mile Competitive Run: Top 3 overall male and female participants.
• 5K Race: Awards to top 3 overall male and female finishers.
• Age Groups: Awards for top 3 in male and female categories from ages 9 and under to 80+.

👶 Participant Age Requirements

• 5K &: Combo Race: Kids must be at least 6 years old on race day.
• 1 Mile 12/U Race: Kids must be at least 4 years old on race day.
• 1 Mile 13/U Race: Kids must be at least 13 years old on race day.
• Registration: All participants aged 4 and up must be registered.

📅 Registration Deadline

• T-shirt Guarantee: Register before March 15, 2025.
• Post-Deadline: T-shirts available on a first come, first served basis.
• No Shirt Option: Save $5.00 if you choose this option.
• Time: Online registration ends at 8:30 AM on April 26, 2025.

🐕 Dog Guidelines

• Leash Requirement: All dogs must be kept on a non-retractable leash.
• Supervision: Owners must supervise their dogs at all times.
• Cleanup: Owners are responsible for their dog's waste.
• Restricted Areas: Dogs are not allowed in the middle school gym.

⏱️ Chip Timing

• Timing Service: Chip timing provided by Watts My Time.
• Refund Policy: No refunds will be issued!

🚗 Parking Information

• Available: Parking is provided at Northwood Middle School.
• Alternate: Additional parking at Wakarusa Elementary School.
• Address: 400 N Washington St, Wakarusa, IN 46573

🔗 More Information

• Race Link: For more details, visit Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival 5K