Ridge Runner 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run

Get your running shoes ready for a day of scenic views and enthusiastic strides at the Ridge Runner event on Saturday, October 7, 2023! Starting bright and early at 9am with a 5K, followed by the 1 mile fun run at 9:15am, this event is nestled in the picturesque Big Ridge State Park. Whether you choose the 3.1-mile trail challenge or the 1-mile dash on the smooth asphalt, you'll be breathing in fresh air and reveling in the beautiful outdoors.

With registration fees that support local youth health and wellness programs, every step you take helps make a difference. Plaques wait for the swift and ribbons for the spirited, ensuring everyone goes home with a piece of the day. Ready to be a part of something amazing? Mark your calendars and join us for a race that's more than just about finishing first—it's about community, health, and fun!