The Zionsville Optimist Club is proud to announce the 43rd annual Hit the Bricks 5K Run & Walk on Saturday, September 27! We’ve had 42 consecutive years with no rain, and are the longest continuing event in Boone County! This year’s event features the usual 5K race/walk, utilizing elements of Zionsville’s Rail Trail and also looping through the historic downtown area, before returning to the start/finish at the Town Hall. Additionally we will have a 3K walk (Not timed) for those wanting a more leisurely stroll through beautiful Zionsville. Established in 1981, the Zionsville Optimist Club is a local chapter of Optimist International (optimist.org). Our motto is “Friend of Youth”. Please help us fund important programs for youth in our community. The Zionsville Optimist Club is well known for their support of local youth and other local charities.
Gift cards will be provided for overall mens and women's first, second and third place finishers. There will be age-group awards for the top finisher in each age group of the 5k. Age groups will be in 5-year increments starting at 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34..., and 70+. Post Race Raffle In addition to the normal overall and age-group award prizes, Hit the Bricks offers the "best post race raffle prizes in Central Indiana"! We've got gift cards, coupons, dinner
5K: T-Shirt
3K: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $25.00 | May 15 | Jun 6 |
| $30.00 | Jun 7 | Sep 27 | |
| $35.00 | Sep 28 | Oct 2 | |
| $40.00 | Oct 3 | Oct 3 | |
| 3K | $25.00 | May 15 | Jun 6 |
| $30.00 | Jun 7 | Sep 27 | |
| $35.00 | Sep 28 | Oct 2 |
Interested in this race?
| $40.00 | Oct 3 | Oct 3 |
6:30am: Race-day check in 8:00am: 5K Race/Walk 8:05am: 3K Walk (approx. time)
Participants will have the option to pickup their materials (shirt & bib #) on Friday and Saturday. We will also offer on-site registration both days, as well. Friday, September 26 Runners Forum - Zionsville (4335 W 106th Street) 5:00pm - 7:00pm Saturday, September 27 Zionsville Town Hall (1100 W. Oak Street). Enter through the main entrance of the Town Hall. 6:30am - 8:00am Race-day registration for individuals is $40 for the 5K Run/Walk and the 3K. For families, race-day registration is $8