Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival 5K

1 mile runs starts at 7:30 and  5k at 8 AM.
Whether you are a long time competitive runner or a beginner you are welcome!! After you run or walk, plan time with family or friends in the small town shops and all Maple Syrup Festival has to offer!

New this year we are adding a 1 mile kids run.  Only top 3 Boys/Girls 12 and under will receive maple awards. 

New this is year we are adding 1 mile competitive run/walk. Top 3 overall male and female in the 1 mile competitive run. No age group awards for the 1mile completive run  

New this year - 1 Mile Competitive Run/Walk & 5K Run/Walk Combo

New this year Multi-Person Pricing if you sign up 4 or more. Save $3.00 / Registrant

New this year you can join a group/team or make your own group/team. 

Place - Wakarusa’s Memorial Park is behind Wakaursa Elementary School.

400 N Washington St, Wakarusa, IN 46573

 
Time - 7:30 Am for the 1 Mile runs & the 5K will start at 8AM 

The Kids mile run and the competitive mile run will both start at the same time.

If you planning to run the 1 Mile race and 5K you must sign up for both races.

 
Prices and Dates

November 24 - 30 Only $15.00 for 5K.  1 Mile competitive run (13 years and older & open to walkers) and 1 mile kids run 12 and younger $10. 1 Mile Competitive Run/Walk & 5K Run/Walk Combo $20.00

December 1 - 31   $18 for 5k. 1 Mile competitive run (13 years and open to walkers) and 1mile kids (12 and younger) run $13.00. 1 Mile Competitive Run/Walk & 5K Run/Walk Combo $25.00.

January 1 - 31  $20 for 5k. 1 Mile competitive run (13 years and open to walkers) and 1mile kids run (12 and younger) $15.00. 1 Mile Competitive Run/Walk & 5K Run/Walk Combo $30.00.

February 1st to Till Race day  $25 for 5K. 1 Mile competitive run (13 years and open to walkers) and 1 mile kids (12 and younger) run $20. 1 Mile Competitive Run/Walk & 5K Run/Walk Combo $40.00

Online registration end on April 29, 2022 at 8 AM 

 
Maple Syrup Awards

The 1 mile kids run will be timed.

Only top 3 Boys/Girls 12 and under are eligible for Maple Syrup Awards. 

Top 3 overall male and female in the 1 mile competitive run

Top 3 male and female overall in the 5K 

Awards age grouping for 5K only: 

The top 3 male & female runners will receive receive Maple Syrup Awards. 

Male: 9 – under, 10 -14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60 - 64, 65 - 69, 70 -75, 80+

Female: 9 – under, 10 -14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60 - 64, 65 - 69, 70 -75, 80+

Awards will be given out soon after the last person crosses the finish line for the 5K 
 
T-shirt Deadline - All registrations received before March 14 is  guaranteed a race t-shirt!
Chip Timing - Chip timing by Watts My Time 
No Refunds!! 
Parking is available at Northwood Middle School  and Wakarusa Elementary School (400 N Washington St, Wakarusa, IN 46573)