It's that time of the year again. The Great West Chase is back. This USATF/RRTC nationally certified 5K Run/Walk (Certification Code FL-02037DL) is organized by the World of Westchase to benefit literacy programs at Just Elementary School.
All runners of the 5K race will receive a quality tech race T-shirt, a great goodie bag and a commemorative 10th anniversary Great West Chase medal. All runners will also be entered into a raffle for great prizes! Click here to register online now!
The race is held annually on the last Saturday in October. This year the race will be held at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27; the children's fun run will start at 9 a.m.
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Halloween Costumes
While not required for participation, this year’s 5K participants are encouraged to come out in Halloween costume for some added fun. All runners in costume will be entered into a contest for great prizes.
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Location
The race will be held in the heart of beautiful Westchase in Northwest Hillsborough County. Start and finish lines for the 5K race will be located in the Village Plaza in West Park Village. The race will proceed westward along Linebaugh Avenue before looping back along the same scenic route. The Children’s 1K Fun Run will begin in front of the Gables Clubhouse and will proceed around the West Park Village Plaza. The events will be held rain or shine.
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