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Boston Qualifier

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Please visit General Information for start times, weather and more

Sunburst races and the Memorial Health & Lifestyle Center are pleased to announce that we will again offer a training class for 5K runners.

Click here for information and registration

Courses

5K and 10K courses are fast, challenging, and fun. Both events start at the College Football Hall of Fame and run on traffic-free city streets through South Bend's neighborhoods and finish on the campus of the University of Notre Dame. Get ready for a finish you'll never forget!


No strollers, baby joggers, or rollerblades in any Saturday events, including the 5K Fitness Walk.

5K Field 3,000 runners anticipated - field may be limited - so register early!
5K Map Click here to see the 2009 5K course.
10K Field 1200 runners anticipated - field is not limited
10K Map Click here to see the 2009 10K course.
Timing All Sunburst running events will utilize ChampionChip timing. Please be sure to return your chip at the finish line.  You will be billed for chips not returned.
Registration

No race day registration
For more information see the registration page

Premiums Sunburst T-shirt
Print-your-own finisher certificates for all timed events
Great finish line food (registered runners & walkers only)
Finisher photos available for purchase through brightroom.com
Runner Support

Waterstop Tables
Porta-potties at start line, inside College Football Hall of Fame, all parks, and the finish line.  Terrific finish line food provided by Meijer.

 

 

Medical Support

 

 

Medical team directed by Mark Lavallee, M.D., co-director of the Sports Medicine Institute. Staff support provided by the EMTs and RNs of Memorial Hospital, South Bend. Emergency course support and communications provided by RACES and Red Cross of St. Joseph County. First aid at all waterstops. Aid tents at Miles 10, 15, 18 and 23. Full medical at the finish.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Us

Specific questions about the course can be directed to David Lewin, Sunburst Course Director and owner of Metro Run & Walk.  Send your general questions to Molly Sullivan, Sunburst Race Director.