Health & Fitness
Get Ready for The Biggest Loser RunWalk
An inspiring, fun weekend is in store as The Biggest Loser RunWalk arrives in Racine. Real Racine has all the details!
The race courses are set for The Biggest Loser RunWalk Inaugural 5k/10k/15k in Racine on Sunday, Sept. 16.
All three courses begin and end at Festival Park, 5 Fifth St., and follow the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan beginning at 9 a.m. Packet pickup and bag check opens at 7:30 a.m.
There will be partial street closures along parts of Lake Avenue, North Main Street, Michigan Boulevard and Lighthouse Drive. The Main Street drawbridge will be closed to boating traffic from 9 a.m. until about noon.
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To view a map of the 5k course, click HERE. To view a map of the 10k course, click HERE. To view a map of the 15k course, click HERE.
Dan and Jackie Evans, Season 5 contestants, are the hosts of The Biggest Loser RunWalk on Sunday plus a fitness meet-and-greet and a kids run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at Festival Park.
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Dan, now a Nashville recording artist, will perform with his band for a post-run party starting about 10 a.m. Sunday.
Visitors are reminded that street construction on Seventh Street in Downtown Racine will affect traffic from the west. Please follow the detours and allow extra time to reach Festival Park and the lakefront.
Online registration for The Biggest Loser RunWalk is open through Wednesday, Sept. 12. Click HERE to register. If space is available, in-person registrations will be taken at Saturday's meet-and-greet.
The Biggest Loser RunWalk is licensed through the NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products Group and Shine America.
Volunteers wanted!
Volunteers are needed to prepare packets for the runners on Friday and assist with the event on Sunday. To volunteer, contact Kari Dawson at kari@realracine.com or call 262-898-3323.
