Please join us! The 5th Annual Snowball Run features something for everyone including a chip-timed 5K, cash prizes, a DJ, activities for the kids and a scenic greenbelt course. Speedy racers, casual joggers, strollers and walkers are all welcome!
Course description:
5K
An out and back, fast, flat course for serious runners and
for those looking for serious fun! This run/walk will be chip timed and winter-themed costumes are greatly
encouraged. Prizes for fastest runners as well as best adult male and female
costumes (21+) will be awarded. Runners will receive a t-shirt, while supplies last. Register EARLY to guarantee your shirt. Runners 12 and under also receive a
certificate of completion and are automatically registered for the 100 Yard Dash.
1K
An out and back flat course for kids and kids at heart. Be sure to dress to impress in your
wintry best! Have you ever run dressed up as a poinsettia, candy cane or a
gingerbread man? This is your
chance! The course will be
monitored by course stewards to ensure the safety of our junior runners. Each runner will receive a numbered
bib and Snowball Run water bottle (while supplies last). Register EARLY to guarantee your water bottle. Runners 12 and under will also receive a certificate of completion and are automatically registered for the 100 Yard Dash.
100 Yard Dash
After the 5K and 1K races, the real fun begins! Cheer on kids of all ages as they speed
their way to the finish line. Registration includes
a numbered bib, and a medal.
** Kids activities such as face painting, games, arts and crafts, etc will be ongoing at the Infinity Science Park from 9:15 am – 11:00 am.
Course is sanctioned by USATF. 5K Certification: Sanction #14-25-492
Event Location:
The start and finish line as well as all activities will
take place at the Infinity Science Park and in the park’s parking lot located
next to Pines Montessori School:
3535
Cedar Knolls Drive
Kingwood, TX
Packet Pick Up:
Packet
pick up will be available at Johnny's Pizza, 20669 W. Lake Houston Pkwy,
Kingwood, TX from 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm on Friday, December 5, 2014. Avoid
lines the day of the event, pick up your packet on Friday and stay for dinner
at the best pizza place in town! Packet pick up will also be available on race
day.
Johnny's Pizza
20669 W. Lake Houston Pkwy.Prizes:
Prizes will be awarded for Fastest 5k Male/Female (cash
prizes) and Best Costume Adult Male/Female (21+).
Dress to Impress!:
Go on...have a "ball!" Costumes celebrating the holiday season are greatly encouraged!
Schedule of Events:
8:00 am Same-Day Registration and Packet Pick Up Opens
8:30 am DJ starts
9:00 am National Anthem/Opening Remarks/Costume Contest (Adult Male & Female, 21+)
9:15 am 5K
Shotgun Start
9:20 am 1K
Shotgun Start
10:15 am Awards and Recognition Ceremony
10:30 am 100
yard dash
11:00 am Event
concludes
** Kids activities such as face painting, games, arts and crafts, etc will be ongoing at the Infinity Science Park from 8:30 am – 10:30 am.
Event registration:
Online registration will close at midnight December 4, 2014. Race day registration will be available.
Family/Team discounts: Families or Teams of 4 or more receive 10% off their total registration. Minimum purchase must meet or exceed $60.00 to qualify. Does not apply to registrations received after December 1, 2014. Please use Discount Code “GROUP” when registering.
All monies raised will be used to enhance the grounds of the Infinity Science Park located in Kingwood, TX.
The 5th Annual Snowball Run is proudly presented by Pines Montessori School.
Thank you to our event sponsors!:
Gold Sponsor:
Still Needed - Be the Sponsor to supply bags for stuffing runner prep items as well as advertising opportunities such as finish line, race bib, directional signs, T-shirt, online media and marketing logo placement. Contact us today if you are interested!
Silver Sponsors:
Talos Energy LLC * Northshore Medical Supply * Bahama Bucks
Bronze Sponsors:
Johnny's Pizza * Richey Insurance Agency * Minute Man Press Humble * Anytime Fitness * Stein Family
Corporate Snow Angels: