Events

Start Time

All times listed are Eastern Daylight Time. All times are tentative and should be confirmed at Packet Pickup or on this website.

Family Fun Walk 6 p.m. (Friday, June 1)
Marathon 6  a.m. (Saturday, June 2)
5K Run 7:15 a.m.
Half Marathon 7:30 a.m.
10K Run 7:45 a.m.
5K Fitness Walk 9 a.m.

Start Line

College Football Hall of Fame, 111 S. St. Joseph St., downtown South Bend.


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Finish Line

The University of Notre Dame.

Packet Pickup, Late Registration, & Event Changes

Friday, June 1, 2012
Noon to 8 p.m. EDT

College Football Hall of Fame
111 S. St. Joseph Street
South Bend, IN 46601

No T-shirt guarantees with Friday late registration!
All events changes must be made on Friday at Packet Pickup.

No changes can be made on Race Day.

Late fees in effect at this point -- see "How to Register."

Rock all day with music by the Music Machine and fitness demos by the high-energy staff from the Memorial Health & Lifestyle Center

Saturday, June 2, 2012
Opens at 4:30 a.m. EDT for packet pickup only

College Football Hall of Fame
111 S. St. Joseph Street
South Bend, IN 46601

No race day registration -- tell your friends - no exceptions.

Prize Money

$250 - 1st Prize
open/each event male & female
masters/each event male/female

$125 - 2nd Prize
open/each event male & female
masters/each event male/female

$75 - 3rd Prize -
open/each event male & female
masters/each event male/female

Expo

Friday, June 1, 2012
Noon to 8 p.m. EDT
College Football Hall of Fame

Sportswear and running-related vendors offering all the stuff you’ll need to look great and run even better. Great Sunburst gear available too!

Vendors

Download and complete the following forms. 

Please email Molly Sullivan, Sunburst Race Director for registration information.

Travel Information

Sunburst is proud to have Anthony Travel as our the official travel partner.

Parking

City garages at Wayne & St. Joseph, Jefferson & Michigan,
Colfax & Main. Surface lots. Street parking.

Expect crowded conditions on Friday night. Allow plenty of time for all Saturday events.

Downtown South Bend Parking

Notre Dame Parking

Finish line spectators can park free in the lots south of the Joyce Center.

Gear Check

Marathon & Half Marathon runners only -- this service is not available for 5K or 10K runners, or walkers. Pick-up will be in the south end of the stadium.

Finisher Photos

By Brightroom.com. Runners will be identified by bib number so make sure yours is visible in front. Available in about two weeks following Sunburst. Check www.sunburstraces.org after the race for ordering instructions.

Post-race Shuttle

Free shuttle from stadium back to the start line after the race.
Expect short delays at peak times. (8 a.m until 10 a.m.)

Shuttle is available from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.

Timing

All running events will be timed with Chronotrack D-Tag System. No need to return chips anymore!

Results

Results may be found on race day by 2 p.m. on the Sunburst website. Results for this year's race and several previous years may also be found in the active.com Race Results archive.

Sunburst Gear

Want to purchase some cool Sunburst gear? Visit Sports Image Apparel for lots of great training gear.

Temperature on June 2

Average low 57 degrees
Average high 78 degrees
6 a.m. average 60 degrees
9 a.m. average 66 degrees
Noon average 74 degrees
Hottest temperature recorded on that date 95 degrees
Coldest temperature 43 degrees

Weather

Here's the latest forecast from our sponsor WSBT.

Restrooms

Start line: Inside the College Football Hall of Fame and porta-potties in DeRue Ct. (the alley south of the Hall), in all parks along the route, and at Notre Dame.

No-Nos

  • No dogs, rollerblades or bikes in any events.
  • No strollers in any Saturday events -- Only allowed in the Friday Night Family Walk
  • No race day registration.
  • No T-shirt guarantee at late registration.

Spectator Information

Come join the fun!

Park free at Notre Dame in the lots south of the Joyce Center off Juniper Road. Directions for driving or walking from the start line to the finish line are posted on the course maps -- see Marathons, 5K & 10K Runs

Only registered runners are allowed in the finish area. Spectators must remain in the stands.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, use our Contact Us page.