Winter Wonderland 5K to Benefit TARC
DATE: Saturday, November 20, 2021
SITE: Reynolds Lodge at Lake Shawnee on Tinman Circle, 3315 SE Tinman Circle. Topeka, KS 66605. Click here for directions. Click here for Course Map.
TIME: Check-in / Registration: 3:30-5:00 p.m. Race Time: 5:30 p.m. Award Ceremony: 6:15 p.m.
FEE: $25 per person. Price includes race fees, awards, Winter Wonderland admittance, post event snacks and refreshments, and commemorative item to the first 250 participants to register.
ONLINE REGISTRATION: Click on the blue link above to register online.
PAPER REGISTRATION: Click here to download an print a paper registration form.
DEADLINE: Thursday, November 18 at 5:00 p.m. Race day registrations will be accpeted with a $5 late fee from 3:30-5:00 p.m. at Reynolds Lodge.
QUESTIONS: Contact the SSG office at 785-235-2295 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Enjoy the glistening lights of beautiful Winter Wonderland as you bring in the 2021 Holiday Season with a brisk 5K Run or Walk. The race will begin and end at Reynolds Lodge on Tinman Circle. This a family event, therefore strollers and pets are welcome. Race will be chip timed. Click here for Course Map. PLEASE NOTE: This is a night race therefore some areas of the route will not be well lit. Please wear reflective gear and use a flashlight when you are on the course. All participants are encouraged to dress up in holiday etire, along with lights galore! Dress warm and be prepared for cold weather.
DIVISIONS: Divisions for both Male and Female. 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
RACE DAY: Check-in/Registration will take place at Reynolds Lodge beginning at 4:00 p.m. Following the run, there will be an award ceremony with refreshments and snacks at Reynolds Lodge. SSG Medals will be awarded to the top three places in each division. The Sunflower State Games reserves the right to cancel the event in case of severe weather. Registration fees are non-refindable. Proceeds of the events will benefit TARC and the Sunflower State Games. Event photos will be posted here.
COSTUME CONTEST: Wear your best Holiday costume to liven up the party while you run. Prizes will be awarded to the best dressed runners!
PARKING: Parking will be taking place in the grass lot across the street from Reynolds Lodge. Please follow directions from parking staff upon arrival. Parking will NOT be allowed in the Reynolds Lodge parking lot.
