Summer Night 5K

Your favourite summer 5k is back! Same great venue, just a new name. We are excited to be hosting the Summer Night 5k again this year with Delilah's. (Formerly Barking Frog) Come run our 5k , or 2k for beginners and kids and enjoy friends on the patio with our hosts. Always a summer favourite! Enjoy a beer(for those of age) and burger post race, courtesy of our hosts Delilah's.

 

 

All Pledges from this event will be going to

Pledge Incentives

Please help the our charity partner do more by collecting pledges and handing them in on race day. The top 3 pledge collectors will be given prizes donated by our generous sponsors.

Pledge Form

Click here to download the pledge form

 

Race Location   

 

John St. west of Richmond beside Delilah's, Downtown London

Friday July 19th, 2024

5:30pm - Registration Opens
6:40pm - 2k Run
7:00pm - Kiddy Trot
7:10pm - 5k Run & Walk
8:10pm - 5k & 2k Awards Ceremony, draw prizes, and top pledge awards

 

 

All pledges collected will support Bereaved Families. 

Course

The 5k is a scenic out-and-back loop along Thames River Path System starting and finishing at the Delilah's.

Click here for the 5k Course Map

Course measured and certified by Bernie Conway:
5k course certification code ON-2022-015-PTBA

The 2k is an out and back following the first kilometer of the 5k course. Note that much of the first km is downhill, making the second half of the 2k a challenging, uphill kilometer.

Kiddy Trot This event is about 150 meters in length and is ideal for any child from 1 up to age 12. Parents are allowed to run along side any registered child.

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5K Run

$45

$50 $55 $55
2K Run $20 $20 $25 $25
Kiddy Trot $5 $5 $5 $5

FREE entry to anyone handing in $200 in Pledges per person by race morning

For family registrations, you can register in-person as a family for the 5K and receive a discount of $10.00 OFF per family member after the first fully paid family member. This is not available online.

Online Registration

Online Registration - Register Now

Register at SoleScience

SoleScience
627 Maitland St
London, ON
N5Y 2V7
519-452-9994

Late Registration and Race Kit Pick-Up

 Thursday, July 18th: from 10:00pm to 6:00pm at SoleScience.

Friday, July 19th (race day): 5:30 pm until race start at Delilah's

Timing Chip Pick-Up

This event will be using timing chips that are attached directly to your bib number. These will be available during all race kit pick-up times.

It is important for event results and series points accuracy, plus a courtesy to other competitors and event organizers, that everyone pick-up their bib (including timing chip) and use only the one that is assigned to them specifically. If anyone knowingly wears another competitors bib/timing chip, both runners will be disqualified from event and series awards.

Awards & Points

All participants are eligible for DRAW PRIZES; you must be present to win!
There will be NO DUPLICATION OF AWARDS!
Awards will be available at SoleScience until August 19th, after which, all unclaimed prizes will be recycled. Don't just win a prize, stay for the awards ceremony and claim it.

Overall: 

1st Male and Female: Shoes; 2nd Male and Female: $75 GC; 3rd Male and Female; $50 GC

Masters Male and Female: $50, $35, $25 GC's respectively.

Awards: 5K Run Age Group

Prizes .

1st place: merchandise
 

5K Event record bonus - Prizes will be awarded as SoleScience Gift Cards

Open - $200

Male - Henry Githuka Milton 2006 14:19
Female - Lauren King London/Toronto 2006 16:29

Masters - $100

Masters Male - Zeljko Sabo Elmira 2008 16:19
Masters Female - Jennifer Ditchfield London 2005 19:05

Awards: 2K Run

Merchandise awarded to the top-3 in each age group.

Age Categories

5K Run (Age on Race Day)

  • 14 & Under
  • 15 - 19
  • 20 - 29
  • 30 - 39
  • 40 - 49
  • 50 - 59
  • 60 - 69
  • 70 & Over

2K Run (Age on Race Day)

  • 10 & Under
  • 11 - 14

Facilities: Washrooms will be available at Delilah's. NO SHOWERS will be available.

Refreshments: Light refreshments will be provided after the race. All runners will get a Burger and Beer ( must be 19) courtesy of Delilahs. 

Directions & Parking

From the 401, take Wellington Rd north (approximately 10km) Turn left on Queens Ave, two blocks west to Richmond St. Right on Richmond st, north 1K to John St. 

Parking lots close by.