Retirement 5K
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Event Overview
The Retirement 5k (surprise) takes place in Ellettsville, Indiana, to commemorate the career of a longtime local coach. The event is scheduled following the conclusion of the track season and serves as a celebration for former athletes, coaches, parents, and administrators who have been involved with the program since 1978.
Participants can choose from various registration options that include:
- 5k Run/Walk
- Banquet
- Run & Dine (combination of the 5k and banquet)
The gathering honors a coaching tenure that spanned 48 seasons in both cross country and track and field. During this period, the program achieved 26 cross country sectional titles, 20 regional titles, and state championships in 1980 and 2024. The track program also secured 23 sectional and 18 regional titles.
The event location is situated at 7508 N. Woodall Rd. Organizers have noted that this celebration is intended to be a surprise for the honoree. Participants are asked to exercise discretion regarding the details of the event to maintain the surprise until the scheduled date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.