What: | The 9th annual Camp Fontanelle Halloween Wilderness Race. A 5 km wilderness race or 1.25 mile walk that is open to all. |
When: | Saturday, October 27th, 2018 |
Where: | Camp Fontanelle (9677 County Road 3, Fontanelle, NE 68044) The 1.25 mile walk and 5K race start by new shelter by corn maze parking and end by the new shelter. Race is run on hills/bluffs of the Elkhorn River on the trails. Terrain is often steep with some bluff and his running available to 5k runners. Runners run only groomed trails. 1.25 mile walk is on trails only. |
Family: | All spectators are invited to eat @$5/person. Pumpkin patch & corn maze open. Visit www.campfontanelle.com Family maze is open until 7 pm. |
Entry Fee: | $30 for all runners includes meal and race entry. If postmarked on or before Tues. October 16, 2018 the entry fee will also include a T-shirt and maze admission. The entry fee for late registration or race day registration will remain $30, but will not include a T-shirt. Payment must be received for online registrations by Oct. 16th for T-shirt orders. Prepay for additional meals $5/meal. Please make check payable to Camp Fontanelle. Fees are nonrefundable. Early bird registration price is $25 if you sign up by August 31st. Copy of registration form for mailing can be found at http://www.campfontanelle.com/events/halloween-wilderness-run.html |
Return to: | Entries may be sent to: Camp Fontanelle Race c/o Trent Meyer 9677 County Road 3 Fontanelle, NE 68044. Day of the race entries and packet pick-up will begin at the 7:24 Shelter at Camp Fontanelle at 9:30 a.m. Or sign up below. |
Awards: | The top 3 males and top 3 females each age group in 5K run will each receive medals. A trophy for top male and for top female 5K runner will also be awarded. All kids 14 & under entered in the 1 mile walk will receive a medal. The awards ceremony will take place during the meal following the race. Age groups for race are: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & over. |
Registration fees
Halloween Wilderness Run Closed
Online registration closed-
5K
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$25.00
Early Bird Pricing
Dec 6 – Aug 31 -
ClosedAug 31 – Aug 31
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$30.00Sep 1 – Oct 26
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ClosedOct 26 – Oct 26
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Halloween Wilderness Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
1.25 Mile
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$25.00Dec 6 – Aug 31
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ClosedAug 31 – Aug 31
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$30.00Sep 1 – Oct 26
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ClosedOct 26 – Oct 26
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T-Shirt Pickup
-Thank you to our sponsor: D&T Shirtified.
Camp Fontanelle's mission is "Impacting lives through intentional Christian community". This event helps to support the summer camp ministry program at Camp Fontanelle where children have visited since 1959. Resident camps are available for children ages 4-18. All preschool through 2nd grade children attend with a trusted adult. To learn more about summer camps visit www.campfontanelle.com.
-T-Shirt Pickup At 9:30 AM inside the new 7:24 Shelter by the corn maze parking lot. -Park in the corn maze parking lot. -Registration packets will include your racing bibs, corn maze pass, and extra meal tickets as requested. Keep your racing bib as your meal ticket.
-Race starts at 10:30 AM. Please arrive early to get packet and attach racing bib and to stretch if needed.
-Pay attention to signage and trail markings. Follow orange plastic tape until reach marked trails again if taking 'shortcuts' on 5k race.
-Modern restrooms and showers are available at the 7:24 Shelter.
-A bottle of sports drink or water will be available after the race/walk for participants only please.
-Meal will be served in the 7:24 Shelter at 11:30 pm. Awards will be announced as soon as results are available (12:00 PM??) Please sign up for any additional meals in advance so enough food is prepared. Cost is $5/person.
-Regular maze activities available from 1 PM to 7 PM include pumpkin patch, maze, petting barn, hayrack ride, bounce house, barrel train, and jumping pillow. Pumpkins are free will donation. Purchase tickets at concession stand or ticket booth for laser tag and zip line which are open from 2 PM to 6 PM.
-Call Trent Meyer @ 402-459-0686 with questions or email tmeyer@greatplainsumc.org
Course Route:
Event schedule
- Sat, October 27, 2018 10:30 AM - Wilderness 5k Run
- Sat, October 27, 2018 10:30 AM - Wilderness 1 Mile Walk
- Sat, October 27, 2018 11:30 AM - Spaghetti Meal
- Sat, October 27, 2018 1:00 PM - Corn maze and pumpkin patch
- Sat, October 27, 2018 2:00 PM - Zip Lines and Laser Tag
Contact information
- Event contact
- Trent Meyer
- Phone
- +1 402-459-0686
- Website
- Visit website