The Optimist Club OK 5K run/walk is presented by the Eden Prairie Optimist Club. Proceeds go to the community programs of the Optimists, including the “Hooked on Fishing” competition, Valley Fair trip for School Patrols, Eden Prairie Center Halloween Party, Essay and Oratorical contests, DNR Gun Safety classes and the Avid college preparation program. The group also supports PROP, Eden Prairie Crime Prevention Fund, Prairie-Fest, and Childhood Cancer Campaign.
Course: | 5K out and back course through Purgatory Creek Park. Starts and ends near Park Pavillion at 13001 Technology Dr. |
Timing/Results: | This is an individually timed event. Results will be posted online at www.runningventures.com the day of the event. |
Race Day Schedule | Participants may pick up their race packets on Race Day beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the Park Pavillion in Purgatory Park. Race start time is 9:00 a.m. |
Awards: | Medals will be awarded to the top male and female finishers in 10 year age groups. |