2023 - Calvin Classic 5k and Youth Fun Run
2023 distances
Running
5K
Join us for the 2023 Calvin Classic 5K and Youth Fun Run on Saturday, September 30. The Calvin Classic is scheduled to take place during Calvin's Homecoming and Family Weekend. Questions? Contact alumni@calvin.edu.
Virtual 5K Race
Compete from anywhere in the world! Register by September 11 to receive a Calvin Classic 5K shirt, bib, and Calvin sticker in the mail the week of September 25th and participate in your race gear. Share a photo or video of yourself in your race day shirt and bib on social media using the hashtags #CalvinClassic5K and #CalvinHomecoming2023 by September 30 to be eligible to win a number of prizes! Early-bird pricing is available through September 11 and registration closes on September 30. Note: if you register after September 11, your race shirt, bib, and sticker will be mailed after the race date (Sept. 30).
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Handcycle
Race-day weather
Conditions on September 30, 2023 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:38 AM and sets at 7:26 PM local time (EDT) in Grand Rapids on September 30, 2023 — 11h 47m of daylight.
Course
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2023 results — Calvin Classic 5k and Youth Fun Run
413 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the 5K
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rick Koubek | 16:03 | 5:10 /mi |
| 2 | Jesse McCurdy | 16:58 | 5:28 /mi |
| 3 | Paul Ryan | 18:20 | 5:54 /mi |
| 4 | Scott Akker | 19:08 | 6:09 /mi |
| 5 | William Montgomery | 19:26 | 6:15 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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