Valpo Parks

2023 Popcorn Panic

5M Run/5k Run/Walk

Saturday, September 9, 2023

Downtown Valparaiso

Details

Date:  Saturday, September 9, 2023

Time:  7:20 am 5 mile / 7:30 am 5K

Fee:  $33 until 8/13, $38 after 8/13.  Same day registration $43

Register by 8/13 to guarantee shirt size.  No shirt option save $5

Event check-in from 6 - 6:45 am, Same day registration $43
*There is no on-site registration.  You must register online. 

Join the 46th running of the Popcorn Panic. A community tradition for over four decades, this event has over 1,000 participants annually, running and walking through our tree-lined city streets.  In teams or as individuals, you can choose to run the 5 miles or shorten it up with a 5K run or walk.

Team Competition – 5K participants are encouraged to form teams! Teams must have at least 4 finishers to be eligible for team award. Winner is determined by computer analysis of the overall place of the top 4 team members. Team members are also eligible for individual awards. 

Please note: this event is not hosted by Valparaiso Events. Please contact Valpo Parks or call 219.462.5144 for more information.