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Registration Link: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Havana/PolkaPaceRace
A HUGE Thank you to Mason District Hospital for sponsoring this wonderful event!
The Polka Pace Race is a 5K run through the streets of Havana, including a jaunt through our scenic Riverfront Park and down our historic brick streets. The race begins and ends in the downtown area on Main Street. The Polka Pace Race route is a U.S.A. Track and Field certified course. Along with the Polka Pace Race there will be a 1-mile Polka Dot Fun Run for children 10 and under.
2025 will mark the 42nd annual running of the Polka Pace Race; the race is held during Havana’s Oktoberfest celebration, which offers an assortment of activities for the entire family. For more information on the Polka Pace Race, please visit Mason District Hospital at www.masondistricthospital.org
Event details and schedule (Walkers and Strollers are welcome)
5K Entry fee includes Race registration, race bag, long sleeve race shirt, and beer ticket for those over 21.
Early Registration - Now thru August 23, 2025 - Cost: $30.00
Late Registration – August 24, 2025, thru September 2, 2025 – Cost $30.00 (Shirt/Packet not guaranteed). Race Day registration is available ON SITE ONLY.
Cash prizes for the top 3 finishers overall, both male and female. ($50, $25, $10)
Glass pint drinking glasses for top 3 finishers both male and female age groups.
Medals for top 10 finishers in Polka Dot 10 and under Fun Run.
Packet Pickup – Race Day only starting at 6:30 AM, down on Main Street
Running Event Timed 5K Race begins at 8:00 am (Walkers start behind runners please)
Polka Dot fun run will begin at approximately 9:00 am
Timing by J3 Timing, Times will be posted online following the race.
Breakfast will be available for purchase near Main Street, after the race.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Main Street, Havana, IL, United States, Illinois 62644
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