Registration
There are two easy ways to register:
- Register online at: www.waconiacommunityed.org If you have never registered with Community Education before, you will need to create an account in order to register.
- Mail or drop off registration to: ISD 110 Community Education, 516 Industrial Boulevard, Waconia 55387.
Registration Information:
Fees on or before Aug. 31, 2024: (For 5K Run/Walk & 10K)
- No Shirt – $20
- Adult Short-Sleeve - $30
- Adult Long-Sleeve - $30
- Youth Short-Sleeve - $30
Fees after August 31, 2024: (For 5K Run/Walk & 10K)
- No Shirt – $25
- Adult Short-Sleeve – $35
- Adult Long-Sleeve – $35
- Youth Short-Sleeve - $35
Fees on or before August 31, 2024: (For Youth 1/2 Mile Tickle)
- No Shirt – $12
- Youth Short-Sleeve - $20
- Adult Short-Sleeve - $20
Fees After August 31, 2024: (For Youth 1/2 Mile Tickle)
- No Shirt – $14
- Youth Short-Sleeve - $22
- Adult Short-Sleeve - $22
Awards (5K & 10K Run Only)
Male & Female:
1st, 2nd & 3rd place medals
5K Categories:
Age 12 & under Age 13-17
Age 18-29 Age 30-40
Age 41-50 Age 51-60
Age 61-70 Age 71 & over
10K Categories:
Age 17 & under Age 18-29
Age 30-40 Age 41-50
Age 51-60 Age 61 & over
Event Day Information
Saturday Race Time Line – September 14, 2024
Race packet pick up for the 5K & 10K runs will be in the Bayview Elementary Gym starting at 6:30 am until 7:45 am.
Start Line – Bayview Elementary School, 24 S Walnut Street, Waconia MN, 55387
7:00 am - 7:30 am is the recommended arrival time. Parking is limited near the start and finish line.
8:00 am – 10K starts on Cherry Street, between 1st Street and 2nd Street.
8:10 am – 5K Run & Walk starts on Cherry Street, between 1st Street and 2nd Street
8:45 am – Race packet pick up for the ½ Mile Tickle will take place in the Bayview Elementary Gym from 8:45 – 9:45 am
10:15 am – ½ Mile Tickle run starts on Cherry Street, between 1st Street and 2nd Street. Spruce and N. Pine St. (see Start Line Map below for reference)
FINISH LINE – Bayview Elementary School. All races finish on 1st Street on the South side of Bayview Elementary School
Youth ½ Mile Tickle Information
Race starts and ends at Bayview Elementary School located at 24 South Walnut Street.
The start line will be on Cherry Street between 1st Street and 2nd Street.
Race starts at 10:15 am. Individual races will run approximately every 2 minutes. Boys and girls run separately. Age/Grade is based on race day age/grade. The race schedule is as follows:
Grade 5 & 6, Grade 4, Grade 3, Grade 2, Grade 1, Kindergarten, Ages 4 & 5 (those not in Kindergarten) & Age 3.
Ribbons will be given to all participants at the finish line. Medals will be given to the top 3 boy and girl finishers in each age category.
Please no parents running with children on the race route.
Race Packet Pick-Up
Race packets can be picked up on Friday, Sept. 13, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Waconia Community Education Office, located at 516 Industrial Boulevard, in Waconia.
There will also be race packet pick-up at the Bayview Elementary School Gym on Saturday, Sept. 14, the morning of the race, beginning at 6:30 a.m. Bayview is located at 24 S. Walnut Street, Waconia.
Note: Exchanging of sizes for T-shirts can be done on Friday, Sept. 13, or race day. Sizing and styles are limited on exchanges.
Race Parking
Parking is available in the north parking lot of Bayview Elementary and open streets around the school, which is located at 24 S. Walnut Street, in Waconia.
There is no parking on the following streets: First Street, between Redwood Street and Walnut Street; Cherry Street, between First Street and Second Street; Second Street, between Cherry Street and Redwood Street; and Redwood Street, between Second Street and First Street.