Hub City Races
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Hub City Races in Crown Point, IN
The Hub City Races stage chip timed road races on a flat, out and back course that starts and finishes at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Crown Point, Indiana. The course runs on the streets of Crown Point and includes music at the start and along the route.
Distances offered:
- Half marathon
- 10K
- 5K
The half marathon is USATF certified; the 10K and 5K are not. Timing uses mats at the start and finish. The half marathon has a 3.5 hour time limit; after that the timing system is removed and no official time is recorded.
On-course support includes four water stations that runners pass eight times total, with water, Gatorade and gels available. There are three restroom or port-a-potty locations passed six times along the out and back route. Race awards are given for Top Overall, Top Master (40+), and the top three in each age group; additional Clydesdale and Athena awards apply for the half marathon and 5K. Finisher medals are provided to the first 400 registered participants.
Entry fees listed for the event are: Half marathon $50, 10K $35, 5K $30; children ages 3 to 12 $20 and under 3 free. Race shirts are offered for an additional fee. Local sponsors and vendors are listed for the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.