Events

PrairieFest 5K & One Mile
June 15 @ 8:00 am

Run through Oswego’s friendly neighborhoods during the PrairieFest 5K! The One Mile Prairie Dog Jog race begins directly following the 5K start at the Prairie Point walking path. Medals for first through third place finishers in each age group in the 5K. All runners registered by June 3 are guaranteed a shirt.
Where to Register
- 5K Registration (After 6/3, t-shirts available as supplies last)
- February 1 – April 30: $35
- May 1 – June 3: $40
- June 4 – June 14: $45
- $50 June 15 (Race Day) – Registration Begins at 7:00am
- One Mile Prairie Dog Jog Registration (After 6/3, t-shirts available as supplies last)
- Through June 3: $20
- June 4 – June 14: $25
- $30 June 15 (Race Day)- Registration Begins at 7:00am
Pre-Race Packet Pick-up
- Pre-registered runners are guaranteed a t-shirt! They can pick up their race shirt and bib early. Participants may pick up packets for friends if they present a picture of the friend’s driver’s license.
- Thursday, June 12 – PrairieFest Information Booth – 5:00-7:00pm
- Saturday, June 14 – PrairieFest Information Booth – 10:00am-12:00pm
- Race Day 7:00-7:45am
Check-In
- If you already picked up your bib, you do not need to check-in. Parking is available at Prairie Point Community Park and the RV parking lot across Washington St.
Start Time
- Race begins at Grove Admin Center
- 5K begins at 8:00am. One Mile Prairie Dog Jog begins at 8:10am
Map
- Course Marshals will be on the course until 9:15am
- If you are running with a dog, please start at the end of the group
Awards will be announced at 9:15am.
Awards
5K Awards to Overall Male, Overall Female, and first three male and female athletes: 10 & Under, 11-13, 14-17, 18-23, 24-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
One Mile Award to first place finisher and first place dog finisher
Results
There are no refunds for this race. You may pick up your shirt if you registered but cannot make the race.
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