2017 - Cupcake Run/Walk for Public Education
2017 distances
Running
10K
The 10K will start first and follow the race course for two laps. A bike rider will lead the 10K and help clear the path as the leaders catch up to the tail end of the 5K participants. There will be pace signs present at the start of the race to help participants line-up near people who will be at a similar pace. All participants get a medal, a t-shirt, and a Gigi's cupcake!
5K
The 5K will start approximately 5-10 minutes after the 10K start. A bike rider will lead the 5K and help clear the path as the leaders catch up to the tail end of the 10K participants. There will be pace signs present at the start of the race to help participants line-up near people who will be at a similar pace. All participants get a medal, a t-shirt, and a Gigi's cupcake!
10k Late Registration - No medal!
The 10K will start first and follow the race course for two laps. A bike rider will lead the 10K and help clear the path as the leaders catch up to the tail end of the 5K participants. There will be pace signs present at the start of the race to help participants line-up near people who will be at a similar pace. We are sold out of medals and shirts but all participants get a Gigi's cupcake!
5k Late Registration - No medal!
The 5K will start approximately 5-10 minutes after the 10K start. A bike rider will lead the 5K and help clear the path as the leaders catch up to the tail end of the 10K participants. There will be pace signs present at the start of the race to help participants line-up near people who will be at a similar pace. We are sold out of medals and shirts but all participants get a Gigi's cupcake!
Race-day weather
Conditions on September 24, 2017 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:37 AM and sets at 7:41 PM local time (EDT) in West Lafayette on September 24, 2017 — 12h 03m of daylight.
Course
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- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 5 West Lafayette events
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