EMMA CREEK

ONLINE REGISTRATION HAS NOW ENDED. YOU CAN STILL REGISTER ON RACE DAY FROM 8:00 - 9:15 A.M., CALLING THE HRCE OFFICE TO PAY WITH CREDIT CARD, OR COMING TO THE HRCE OFFICE, 303 PARK ROAD, TO REGISTER IN PERSON ON FRIDAY FROM 10:00 A.M. TO 3:00 P.M. THE 2011 EMMA CREEK CLASSIC 5K WALK, JOG, OR RUN WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, APRIL 30, 2011, 9:30 A.M AT THE HESSTON HIGH SCHOOL. It’s an opportunity for mothers, daughters, granddaughters, sisters, aunts, nieces, cousins and friends to enjoy a walk, jog or run along Emma Creek! This event is for everyone! Walk it, jog it or run your own race! The scenic course is a 3.1 mile (5k) route that travels through traffic-free residential and public park streets. It's a celebration of women’s health and fitness.
NEW THIS YEAR:
  • In an effort to help the awards ceremony move along more efficiently, fewer gift certificates will be given during the ceremony. Instead, pre-registrants will be randomly selected for door prizes that will be placed in the selected runner’s packet. Chip Timing System used.
  • Stay to enjoy a delicious buffet of fruit, pastries and beverages
  • Awards ceremony following Top 10 overall winners will receive awards and a special gift.
  • Additionally, the top three in each age division will receive an award - a beautiful stoneware plate, designed and created by sculptor and potter, Lynn Lais.
  • You can join as an individual or with your “team” . Family Team = five or more females who are related by blood or marriage
  • Work Place Team = five or more females employed by the same institution or who share common office space
  • Special Interest Team = five or more females all belonging to the same club, church, etc. that share a common interest.
  • Teams are recognized as the largest, oldest, youngest or fastest.
  • Teams must pre-register. We cannot accept team entries on race day.
  • NO CELL PHONE USE DURING RACE.
  • NO DOGS ALLOWED IN RACE.
    All Kansas middle school and high school track and field athletes are not eligible to enter or compete in this event due to KSHSAA rules.
    Hesston Recreation & Community Education 620-327-7128, www.hrce.org

    More detailed information to come in early March.