Puckerface 5K Race and 2.5K Walk
Are you ready to suck it up and run? Or do you just want to walk it out. Sign up for Zest Fest’s 2nd Annual Pucker Face 5K Race / 2.5K Walk. It is a fun event for the whole family. The race begins at Main Square Park. Prizes will be awarded for the top three winners in each class. Stick around after the race for the Zest Fest Festivities!

Download the Race Registration Form (1.3MB PDF)
Or register online at signmeup.com.

See last year's results...



DIVISIONS /AWARDS
Prizes will be awarded to the top three overall men and women finishers in each age group:

Male 0-14
 Female 0-14
Male 15-19
 Female 15-19
Male 20-29
 Female 20-29
Male 30-39
 Female 30-39
Male 40-49
 Female 40-49
Male 50-59
 Female 50-59
Male 60-69
 Female 60-69
Male 70+
 Female 70+

Results will be displayed shortly after the race at the Highland Chamber Booth, located at Main Square, as well as on this web page.
THE COURSE
The Pucker Face course is flat with a mix of street and scenic trail. The race starts on the north side of Our Lady of Grace Church at Condit Avenue and Delaware heading east. Then turns left onto Parrish Ave. and continues north to the river trail at Homestead Park, turning right. It follows the river trail to Liable Road then goes south to Highway Avenue back to Main Square Park.

REGISTRATION PACKET PICK UP AND CHECK IN
You may pick up your poly-dri premium running T-shirt and registration packet from 3:30-5:30pm on Saturday/Race Day at the Race Table located in Main Square Park (Highway Avenue and 5th Street). Early registrants will be guaranteed a t-shirt for the race. Late registrants may be provided with a t-shirt at a later date.

GET A TEAM TOGETHER!
A team consists of any 5 or more people and can be a combination of runners and walkers. Come up with a zesty name and gather your friends. No extra fee for teams. Prizes will be awarded.

MIDWEST ZEST FEST
If family and friends would like to come cheer you on, festival admission is FREE. And don’t forget to stay for the Post-race awards near the Gazebo.

IMPORTANT DATES/TIMES
MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 2008
Last day for early registration

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2008
3:30-5:30pm
Race Day Registration
Check-in and Packet Pick-up

6pm
Race Starts

7pm (approx.)
Post-Race refreshments and awards near the Gazebo
Gear Pick-up closes


Find more information about the Highland Chamber of Commerce and how you can participate in Midwest Zest Fest.