Friday, 29 March 2024

Signups under way for annual Spring Has Sprung Run April 22

Andre Williams, the 5K winner in the 2017 Spring Has Sprung Run in Hidden Valley Lake, Calif. Courtesy photo.

HIDDEN VALLEY LAKE, Calif. – The Lake County Milers Walking and Running Club will hold its 16th annual Spring Has Sprung Walk/Run event on Sunday, April 22, at Coyote Valley Elementary School, Hidden Valley Lake.

The event kicks off with the children's’ race starting at 8 a.m. and the 5K and 10K starting at 8:30/8:35 a.m.

The event will feature a family-friendly flat 5K, a new scenic, challenging 10K course and very popular children’s runs geared towards young runners from ages 4-9.

The age divisions for the 5K are 9 and under (for children that are comfortable with a 3.1 mile distance) through ages 70-plus. The more challenging 10K is restricted to ages 10 and above.

This year the Spring Has Sprung event will support Middletown High School Track and Field and Kelseyville High School Track and Field.

The entry fee for the children’s run is $5 and includes kid-friendly snacks. Early registration (by March 22) 5K and 10K entry fee is a low $15 for ages 19 and under and $30 for adults and includes an event shirt in a variety of styles while supplies last. Adult registration prices increase on March 23 through race day to $35.

Register online at www.runsignup.com/spring until Friday April 20 and on race day. Find out more information about the Lake County Milers by visiting www.lakecountymilers.com.

Participants in the 5K/10K will receive an event shirt and goodie bag while supplies last. The male and female first place overall winners in both the 5K and 10K will receive a $60 discount into the Santa Rosa Marathon, Half, 10K or 5K event of their choice happening Aug. 25 and 26.

In addition, the top youth winners (male and female) in the three separate youth divisions will win a free entry into the Santa Rosa Marathon 5K happening on Aug. 25.

Julie Monroe runs in the 2017 Spring Has Sprung Run in Hidden Valley Lake, Calif. Courtesy photo.

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