Reindeer Dash
Hampshire, IL
About the race
The Hampshire Township Park District presents the second annual Reindeer Dash! This mile long race is a festive celebration for runners of all experience levels. Run (or walk) for a good cause! This event will also have a DJ to keep things fun, and complimentary hot cocoa and candy canes to keep things warm! We will be collecting items for the Burlington/Hampshire Area Food Pantry and the First United Methodist Church’s clothing drive for the homeless. Special guest appearance by, SANTA CLAUS! Race times The race will begin at 10am. The race will go on rain or shine. However, if weather is declared unsafe at start time, such as dense fog or storms, race time will be delayed. Registration Online registration is open now until December 11th at 3:00pm. Registration re-opens on race day from 9:00am to 9:45am for in-person registrations. No entries will be accepted after 9:45am. Prices Hampshire residents: $35 until 11/3, then $40 Non-Residents (nr): $37 until 11/3, then $42 Kids (6 & under): $30r/32nr until 11/3 then $35r/$37nr Race Swag Entry fee includes some awesome festive race swag! You will receive a pair of cozy custom socks and a snazzy set of reindeer antlers. Race swag is given out on a first come, first served basis. Last minute registrations may miss out, so don’t wait! Swag items will become limited after 11/10. Race bags will be available starting December 9th at 9am at the Hampshire Township Park District, 182 S. State St, Hampshire during office hours or pick up the day of the race. Bib numbers will be in the race bags and must be worn during the race. "NEW" Race Route The race will begin in the parking lot of Rackow Park, the route then takes us straight down Romke Road to start followed by: Left on Jake Ln. Left on Marcello Dr. Right on Turin Dr. Left on Vine St. Left on Tuscany Tr. Left on Romke Rd back to the beginning to finish. Awards AN AWARD CEREMONY WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE RACE! Trophies will be awarded to the top male and female finishers. You must be present to receive an award. They may also be picked up the week following the race at the park office, they will not be mailed. Online results will be posted at j3timing.com at completion of the race. No printed results will be given out at the race. Age Groups All ages are welcome to participate! Additional Information Strollers are allowed. Bikes, skates, scooters, any motorized vehicle and dogs are not permitted at this event. Donations We will once again be taking in person donations. Please bring your donations to the registration area on the day of the race. What do I donate? Food Pantry: shelf stable food items, peanut butter, canned meat, canned beans, canned fruits & vegetables, canned soup, cereal, applesauce, granola bars, baby food/formula, flour, spices, pasta, rice Clothing Drive: New or lightly used winter clothing, hats, jackets, coats, scarfs, gloves, handwarmers, and blankets. New and unopened hygiene products like toothpaste, toothbrushes, deodorant, shampoo, soap, menstrual products, diapers, and other baby products.
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Reindeer Dash
$38.99 including processing fees
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Reindeer Dash
$40.99 including processing fees