Library 5K Run/Walk

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2024 5k Logo

Library 5K Run/Walk with Kids Dash

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Run, walk, stroll, or dance at the E.D. Locke Public Library's third annual 5K Run/Walk and Kids Dash.  
9:00am Kids Dash
9:30am 5k Run/Walk

There are three ways that you can participate:

In person 5K

We are excited to offer an in person event on Saturday, September 28, 2024.  Run, walk, or dance your way through the course and enjoy post-race refreshments.  Strollers and dogs are allowed.  

Virtual 5K 

Race packets can be picked up at the library beginning September 27. Participants from outside the area may request a string backpack be shipped for a fee.
Run or walk a 5K any time from September 23 - October 2.
Choose your route and run anywhere.

Kids Obstacle Dash 

Children may register for a 1/3 mile fun run. Each registered participant will receive a string backpack and medal. Parents may join in at no additional cost.

All proceeds from the event benefit the E.D. Locke Public Library.

This year's swag - a library string backpack!

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String Backpack

 

REGISTER HERE

Packet Pickup

Packet pick up will be held Friday, September 27th from 2:00-5:30 PM in the library lobby and Saturday, September 28th from 8:00-9:00 AM outside the library. We strongly encourage pick up on Friday if possible to avoid delays Saturday morning.

Parking

The McFarland Community Festival will be occupying the library and Municipal Center parking lot as well as surrounding roads. Please visit the Festival website for more details: mcfarlandcommunityfestival.org/festival-info

5K Run/Walk Route

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5K Run/Walk Route

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The recliner to 5K kick-off is Tuesday, July 16 starting at 5:30 PM in the Library Community Room.  It's sponsored by Stoughton Health and E.D. Locke Public Library

Recliner to 5K Program
Provided by Stoughton Health

First meeting July 16th @ 5:30pm

A Stoughton Health & E.D. Locke Public Library Partnership

The Recliner to 5K Program will prepare beginning runners for McFarland’s E.D. Locke Public Library event – On Your Bookmark…GO! 5K Run on Saturday, September 28th. This FREE 10-week program includes a kick-off meeting and three training sessions.  FREE 5K Registration To The First 20 People Who Register!

         REGISTER HERE

 

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2024 Race Sponsors