The 2016 Christmas 5K - Indianapolis ~ Results

• 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles

Don’t miss out on what has become a Christmas Tradition for many – hundreds of runners with santa hats running through the historic, beautiful Indiana School for the Deaf. Claim your spot now as we expect this race to close – don’t procrastinate! A portion of race proceeds will benefit the Indiana School for the Deaf.

Be sure to bring a wrapped running-themed gift (approx. $15-$20 value) to participate in the Yankee swap after awards.

Our Christmas gift to you is a PR – this is a very flat, measured 5000 meter course, and we expect perfect weather for this professionally chip time event.

Some highlights:
– Skinny Santa returns to start the race and give out candy canes afterwards!
– Awesome long sleeved tech shirts!
– Walkers, strollers and kids are welcome to come run!
– Santa Hats to all runners!

We will have hot coffee, cocoa and cider to drink. There will be Christmas Cookies and other snacks afterwards. Santa hats for everyone! DJ will be spinning Christmas music. Skinny Santa will be handing out awards!

We will have custom finisher medals for the first 200 athletes registered (anyone else will receive semi-custom medals), so register early!  This race will sell out!

Special Savings & Free T-Shirt for 2016 available until November 20th!

2016 registration for the Christmas 5K event is now open at:  Anyone who signs up by Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 11:59PM will receive their shirt for free, afterwards, the shirt will cost $10 apiece ($12 for larger sizes and ladies specific v-neck), in addition to registration.  Register now for only $25 for the 5K & $20 for the 2.5K, which does include your shirt.  Please note:  When registering, you'll see the price as $15 for the 5K, and you'll have to select your shirt, which will add a charge for $10 ($12 for larger sizes and ladies specific v-neck)

Registration Schedule:
Until 11/20 – $25 with shirt
11/20-12/18 – $25 (Shirt extra, only until 12/18)
After 12/18 – $30 (No shirt option)

The deadline to register to guarantee you get a shirt is Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Midnight. These are high-quality, long-sleeve, tech-fabric t-shirts with an awesome design – please register early to guarantee a shirt!

Race Day Schedule of Events:

12:30 pm – 1:45 pm Race day registration and packet pick-up
1:30 pm All volunteer meeting at finish line
1:45 pm Onsite registration closes
1:45 pm Security meeting by the finish line
1:45 pm Mandatory pre-race meeting at finish line
1:45 pm Invocation
1:45 pm SSB
1:45 pm Timing system finalized
2:00 pm Cannon Start
2:20 pm First 5K finisher
2:45 pm 5K Awards
3:00 pm Last 5K finisher

Packet Pickup: Packet pickup will occur on Christmas from 12:30-1:45.  Please plan to arrive prior to 1:15, to ensure you can pick up your packet ontime.Race Day: We will be onsite by 12:30pm for packet and chip pickup, as well as race day registration. To ensure we can start the race on time, please plan to be onsite at least an hour prior to race to pick up your timing chip. Please note, we may not be able to allow registrations within 45 minutes of the race starting, or check in within 30 minutes of the race start. Check-in will be near the start line.

Parking:

The school has ample parking available. Should the parking become full, you will be directed where to park.

-) 2017 Race Information 

-) 2016 Results at: runsignup.com 

-) 2015 Results at: runsignup.com