Annual Hawk Creek Run 5K
Saturday, August 26, 2023

2023 Course: *The Start/Finish Line is once again at the Hawk Creek Country Club (100 Spicer Ave. N; Raymond, MN), just beyond the NW corner of the clubhouse.
*Primarily grass, with a bit of gravel (cart paths), this is a slightly new trail route, with familiar segments from previous years. It winds along and over Hawk Creek within the golf course setting (once again, bypassing the Raymond Nature Trail).

Re-Fueling: A water station will be set up near the 2-mile mark (near the third bridge). All other refreshments will be near the FINISH.

Race Packet Pick-up: Race day, beginning at 6:45AM

Awards:   Along with Overall, Team, and age/gender divisions, all runners will receive a coupon in their race packet to golf the course they have just run (2 green fees for the price of one).

   *Announced from below the clubhouse deck, race awards will be handed out in front of the fountain, just beyond the deck. A Half-Mile Kids Run will be held after the awards ceremony has concluded.      
   **Medals: awarded to the top three finishers in each age & gender group: Under 10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & over.       
**Souvenir Prizes: to the Top 3 Overall Male and Female Runners 
**Team Contests: registrations must be online or sent in together to qualify for either category: 
    –Fastest Team: Average time for top two runners from each team. Top 3 teams will be awarded HCR sweat towels.
    -Largest Team: HCR sweat towels will be given to the team with the most participants who register by 8/14!

Registration:
Runners should REGISTER by midnight on 8/17 TO GUARANTEE A RACE SHIRT, however, late registration and same-day registrations will be accepted (note the price increase after 8/17, with those online registrations available until 1:00PM on 8/24).
*Age 18 & over = $25/person (if received by August 17); $30/person (if received after August 17)
*Age 17 & under = $20/person (if received by August 17); $25/person (if received after August 17)

FREE KIDS HAWK CREEK HALF-MILE RUN
Kids 10 and under are welcome to run or walk the Kids Half-Mile Run at approximately 9:00 AM – it’s FREE! Each participant will run through the finish line arch and receive a ribbon. The Hawk Creek Half-Mile Run will start and end near the race finish line; no registration is required.