Wild 5k Run/Walk (Adult+)
Saturday, July 31, 2021
8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. registration
9:00 a.m. Race Starts
11:00 a.m. Awards
$30 General Public
$27 Nature Center / Chautauqua Striders Members
Reservations appreciated, walk-ins welcome.
Deadline to register and get a t-shirt: July 19.
Enrollment limited to 200.
Audubon’s Wild 5k will be live this year. The 5k trail run/walk will take you through fields and forests, and will include whatever COVID precautions are needed at the time of the race. Plan for a socially-distanced, chipped start to the race. The awards ceremony will take place outside in the Stephanie Frucella Education Pavilion in Audubon’s backyard.
The Wild 5k Is a part of the Chautauqua Striders 2021 race series.
The Wild 5k is put together by a committee of volunteers supported by Audubon staff. If you are interested in helping out, please contact Audubon at 569-2345.
Special Information: Race takes place rain or shine.This race covers uneven ground and bridges. Most of the race is on bare ground, with one small section along pavement. The trail will be well marked with white signs showing the way.
Awards: T-shirts will be awarded to all pre-registered (before July 19) participants. Participants registering after July 19 including same-day registrants, will not receive an event T-shirt. Prizes will be awarded to the first three overall male and female walker and runner finishers. Age group awards will be given to the top three finishers in each division for runners and top finisher in each division for walkers. Awards ceremony will begin at 11:00 a.m.
Schedule of events:
Monday, July 19 – Deadline for early bird registration and last chance to get a t-shirt for the race.
Saturday, July 31 – Wild 5K Race at Audubon
8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. – Last chance to register for the race
9:00 a.m. – Race begins
11:00 a.m. Award ceremony begins for those that have completed the race
Thank you 2021 Wild 5k Sponsors:
Jamestown Macadam
An additional thank you is extended to the Audubon Community Partners:
Curt and Susie Westrom
Bob and Kathy Frucella, Carnahan-Jackson Foundation, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, Holmberg Foundation, Hultquist Foundation, Jessie Smith Darrah Fund, Lenna Foundation, Ralph C. Sheldon Foundation
Bush Industries, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Hal and Mary Conarro, Jan Simons Boyle, Metallic Ladder Mfg. Corp., Univera Healthcare, Whirley-DrinkWorks!
