New for 2015:
- More medals! We've added both younger (10-14, 15-19) and older (55-59, 60-64, 65-70, 70-74, 75-79, 80-and-over) age categories.
- Revised start/finish line. We've gotten rid of the sharp turn at the start/finish line and straightened it out. Course Map
The race also features:
- Racing bib with chip timer
- Moisture-wicking T-shirt (preview coming soon!)
- Digital clocks at Miles 1 & 2
- Goodie bag for all participants
- Awards for top three finishers in each age category for men and women (age categories range from 9-and-under to 80-and-over)
- BounceHouse and Kids Fun Run (starts at 7:45 a.m.)
- One mile of running on crushed limestone paths (other two miles are on blacktop)
- Access to indoor restrooms at Indian Lakes Resort and/or portable restrooms near Blackhawk Trace Golf Club
- Plenty of parking!
Proceeds from the run benefit the Bloomingdale Parks Foundation , which is dedicated to helping the Park District provide great recreation programs and open space while also assisting individuals gain access to programs, enhancing current programs and making improvements to all of BPD's parks.
