HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Tulip Time Festival officials announced Friday that online registration isnow open for the 2019 Tulip Time Run, set for Saturday, May 4, at Kollen Park.
The Ninth Annual Tulip Time Run, sponsored by MVP Athletic Club, offers a 5K, 10K and Kids’Fun Run.
Runners registering for the 5K and 10K, are automatically entered in the 15K results category, and eligible for medals and cash prizes.
The Tulip Time Virtual Run is also returning, aimed at those who can’t get to Holland for Tulip Time, but want to run in solidarity. Virtual runners pick a course local to them and run a 5k or 10k. Those who register will receive a race shirt, bib and 2019 Run pin in the mail.
All run participants will receive a race bib. Included with the race bib will be a complimentary gear-checktag and a free-beverage ticket, redeemable at the Boatwerks Waterfront Restaurant after party.
Organizers are hoping most runners register before April 15, to guarentee each participant a shirt and personalized race bib, featuring their name.
Race results are set to publish finish-line times via email, at online kiosks, or an app: IgniteYourEvent.
Packet pickup and late registration is scheduled for 4-7 p.m. at the Race Fitness Expo on Friday, May 3, at MVP Athletic Club, and at 7 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Kollen Park. The Race & Fitness Expo features information, displays and giveaways from health and fitness companies.
On race day, 5K will start at 8 a.m.; the 10K at 8:45 a.m.; and the Kids’ Fun Run at 9:15 a.m.The top three finishers in each age division (male and female). The Kids’ Fun Run will start at 9:15 a.m. in Kollen Park.
Prices:
- 5K Run/Walk Cost:
- November 19 – February 28: $30
- March 1 – May 1: $35
- May 3 (Expo): $40
- May 4 (Race Day): $50
- 10K Run/Walk Cost:
- November 19 – February 28: $30
- March 1 – May 1: $35
- May 3 (Expo): $40
- May 4 (Race Day): $50
- 15K (Run Both the 5K & 10K) Cost:
- November 19 – February 28: $40
- March 1 – May 1: $45
- May 3 (Expo): $50
- May 4 (Race Day): $60
- Kids’ Fun Run Cost:
- November 19 – May 1: $15
- May 3 (Expo): $20
- May 4 (Race Day): $20
- Available to children ages 8 & under
- Virtual Run Cost:
- November 19 – April 15: $35
Registration and pricing information, along with all race details, is available online atwww.tuliptime.com/run.
Questions on race details can be directed to the race director, Kara Rooks, at (616) 396-4221 ext. 114 or kara@tuliptime.com.
