5K Course

A fast and flat 5K (3.1 miles) on Sparta’s neighborhood paved streets. Starting line and finish line in back of Sparta Middle School (formerly Sparta High School). Music and water stations all along the course. Bring the whole family! Strollers and dogs on leashes welcome but required to start at end of the line.  

 
Location and Accomodations  

Sparta Middle School (formerly Sparta High), Address: 480 S State St, Sparta. Locker rooms will be available pre and post race.  Daycare available through WeeKnights Child Development Center.  Available 7am-9am race morning.  To reserve a place please email Marguerite with names and ages of your children.

Event Time and Fees

8:00 a.m. 5K Run/Walk (3.1 miles)  

 ·          $22 online registration closed 07/08/09 5pm EST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

·          $22 mail-in registration must be postmarked by 07/08/09

·          $25 Late registration/ Packet Pick-up 07/17/09 & 07/18/09 (Race Day) 

·          $85 5K Team/Family Rate

Minimum 4 members, maximum 7 members. Team registration forms must be mailed together and postmarked by 07/08/09.  Team/Family sign up not available after 07/08/09. Team must have a name clearly printed on application.  Individual’s times qualify for age group awards.  

 
Race Packet Pick-Up

Early Packet pick up July 17, 5:00—7:00 pm. At Sparta Middle School.
Race morning packet pick-ups from July 18, 6:30 - 7:45 a.m. in Sparta middle School.

Awards (immediately following race in the middle school gym)

 

 

 

 

   
8:40 a.m. Children’s Fun Run (not timed)
Sponsored By Anderson Insurance Agency - Farm Bureau

Non-competitive, 12 yrs & younger, Sparta High School Track. Fun prizes and awards for participants 
FREE.  Please list the number of partipants on entry form (we do not need names and information). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On-line Registration and Results

www.greatlakeschampionchip.com for complete on-line registration. Once there, go to the event catagory and look at the July schedule. 

Timing by Great Lakes Champion Chip using the latest “chip technology available to insure fast, accurate and professional results”.  Race results will be listed at www.greatlakeschampionchip.com.

If you have any questions please feel free to email us at runthrusparta@sbcglobal.net