Luau 1M, 5K & 10K at Ellis-Methvin Park, Plant City, FL (8-24-2024) RD1 5K
Saturday, 24 August 2024· 08:00· Plant City, FL, 33563, US
About this race
This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series.
It is not required to be a club member to run with us.
Club members receive 50% off club races and a US Road Running shirt.
To join go to https://usroadrunning.com
Race Information
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
1M Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5971835425
The course is an out and back.
5K & 10K Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/3379727023
This is an out-and-back course.
5K does the course two times.
10K does the course four times.
Course Time Limit
1 hour and 30 minutes.
Awards
1st Place Overall Male
2nd Place Overall Male
3rd Place Overall Male
1st Place Overall Female
2nd Place Overall Female
3rd Place Overall Female
Age group awards are based on series points and awarded at the end of each calendar year.
Finisher Medals
All finishers will receive a themed medal.
Best Costume
It is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.
At the beginning of each race, we take a group photo.
The best costume will be awarded at the beginning race.
Race Rules
Entry fees are non-refundable, with no exceptions.
We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances.
No dogs on the course.
Walkers are always welcome.
Race Staff
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Luau 1M, 5K & 10K at Ellis-Methvin Park on August 24, 2024, marks another installment of this community-focused running event in Plant City, FL. While specific historical details about this particular Luau series are not provided, these races typically offer a fun and accessible experience for runners of all levels. Participants can anticipate a festive atmosphere, often with Hawaiian-themed elements, celebrating the start of a new running season or a mid-summer challenge. The event features three distinct distances: a 1-mile fun run, a 5K, and a 10K, catering to both casual walkers and more seasoned runners. The races will take place at Ellis-Methvin Park, a well-established local park known for its scenic beauty and recreational facilities. Runners should generally expect a mostly flat, paved, or well-maintained trail course within the park, offering comfortable running conditions. The August date suggests participants should prepare for warm and potentially humid Florida weather, so hydration and sun protection will be key. The "RD1 5K" designation may indicate this is the first race in a series or a specific designation for the 5K event.
The course
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Weather on the day
Sat, 24 Aug 2024Partially cloudy
23.9°C
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