Lederhosen 5K

3871 Ranfield Rd.
Kent, OH 44240

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Event Description

2019 5th Annual Lederhosen 5K

We encourage you to wear a german costume for the run.

This event is held as a Fund Raiser for the German Family Society Youth Group Dancers.

After the race we have our growing in popularity bloody mary bar (Bloody Mary with choice of toppings which include sausage sandwiches, shrimp, bacon, and much more). We also  have our Oktoberfest Sausage sandwiches with saurkraut available.  

Later that day is The Annual German Family Society Oktoberfest. Registration does not include enterance to the Oktoberfest.

Event details and schedule

Registration:

$25 5-K Pre-Registration June 1 - September 7 (T-Shirt Guaranteed when registered by: 9/1/19)

$30 5-K Day-of-Race Registration 7AM-8:30AM Saturday, September 7, 2019 (T-Shirt NOT guaranteed)

$20 per person 5K Group Rate. Minimum 5 runners.

$20 1-Mile Fun Run Registration  (T-Shirt Guaranteed when registered by: 9/1/19)

$25 1-Mile Fun Run Day of Race (T-Shirt NOT guaranteed)

$10 50-yd.Toddler Dash (under 5 - No T-Shirt Available)

($3.00 Extra for 2XL T-shirts)

Online Registration ends 9/6/19 at 12pm

 

Race Day: 9/7/19

Parking: Main Entrance, Main Lot

Dress: German Costume (There is a costume contest)

Registration and Sign ins @ 7:00 - 8:30 a.m.

5K Race Starts @ 9:00 a.m.

1-Mile Fun Run starts shortly after the 5K runners

50 yard toddler dash is held after the 5K run is finished

Location:
The race starts and finishes at the German Family Society 3871 Ranfield Road Kent, Ohio. The race will primarily be on
Ranfield Road and in the neighborhood adjacent to the German Family Society.

Race: 9/7/19 9:00a.m.
Sign in 7:00-8:30a.m. on site the day of the race

Finish Line Beer Garden:
In addition to a goodie/gift bag and post race nourishment, your registration includes one free drink (Draft Beer/Soda/Water) ticket that can be redeemed until 12PM/noon day of run, must be 21+ with valid ID to redeem for beer. Sausage sandwiches and hot pretzels will also be available for purchase. After race photos will be available for a fee in the Beer Garden with our Youth Group Dancers. We hope you will come back to our Oktoberfest festival Saturday evening and Sunday for more German food, music, dancing and fun.

Beer Belly Division:
If you ve got a beer belly, be proud and join in our elite Beer Belly Division. We will treat you like Oktoberfest royalty, providing you a head start for the race. After the race, enjoy your beer, guilt free - you just burned those calories and earned a perfect reward!
How to qualify: Men and women 21+ who are proud of the midsections they have built are eligible to enter this division.
However, as this division is strictly intended to be for fun. With the head start, you will not be eligible to win the race.

 

"Back by popular demand": Bloody Mary Bar, Sausage sandwiches, and hot pretzels will be available for purchase.

After race photos will be available for a fee in the Beer Garden with our Youth Group Dancers.

We hope you will come back to our Oktoberfest festival Saturday evening and Sunday for more German food, music, dancing and fun.



Awards*:
5 K-eg Run - Top 3 Men and Women Overall and Top Person in each division: Elementary (age 5-10), Middle School (age11-14), High School (age15-19), 20-29, 30-39, 40-49. 50-59, 60+
1 Mile Fun Run and Toddler Dash - Top 3 in each race. *Based on chip timing.
Best German-Themed Male, Female, and Group Costumes - wear your favorite German clothing, lederhosen and dirndls!


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