The Run De Pere Half Marathon | 5K, presented by On Pace, is a standout event in the running calendar, taking place on Sunday, November 17th, 2023, through the picturesque streets of West De Pere, WI. This event, which continues the legacy of the beloved Noodleini race, offers both seasoned runners and newcomers an opportunity to experience a fast, certified course that starts and finishes at the De Pere Community Center, located at 600 Grant St., De Pere, WI 54115.
Run De Pere is celebrated not only for its scenic route but also for the exceptional race experience it offers. Participants can look forward to receiving cool swag and medals, with the added bonus of a lively post-race party and awards ceremony that serves as the perfect capstone to the day’s achievements. The 5K course has been designed with inclusivity in mind, being stroller-friendly to accommodate running parents, although pets are kindly asked to stay at home to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants.
The event organizers have thoughtfully arranged for ample parking and access to the community center, allowing runners to stay warm, use facilities, and securely store any gear not needed for the race. Additionally, a special backdrop will be available for commemorative photos, making it easy to capture memories of the day.
Proceeds from the Run De Pere will directly benefit the West De Pere High School Track and Cross Country Teams, making participation not just a personal challenge but also a contribution to the local community. Whether aiming for a personal best or walking your first 5K, Run De Pere promises a welcoming atmosphere, complete with the hope of good weather to make for an unforgettable race day.