The Chris Jarvis Memorial Autumn River Run is one of the signature races of the Platte River Fitness Series. The Autumn River Run courses for the 5K, Half-Marathon and Marathon feature an expansive view of the North Platte Trails Network and the unique tunnels, underpasses and overpasses featured throughout the trail system. Online Registration available through the Platte River Fitness Series or Paper registration will be available beginning July 1 at the North Platte Recreation Center, 1300 McDonald Road.
5K ENTRY FEE: $25
HALF-MARATHON ENTRY FEE: $45
MARATHON ENTRY FEE: $85
Registration, fees and deadlines
We do NOT add additional fees at time of registration.
5K Entry Fee: $25
Half-Marathon Entry Fee: $45
Marathon Entry Fee: $85
Packet pick-up times and locations
Saturday night packet pick-up:
5-8 p.m. at North Platte Rec Center, 1300 S. McDonald Road
Sunday morning race day registration and packet pick-up:
6:30-7:15 a.m. at North Platte Rec Center, 1300 S. McDonald Road
Race Expo
5-8 p.m. Saturday at North Platte Rec Center, 1300 S. McDonald Road
Browse an exciting selection of running accessories, gifts, home decor and more from area vendors.
Additional Race Information
Timing: Professional chip timing from Underground Racing
Time Limit: The half-marathon and marathon courses will remain open and the clock running for 8 hours, making these events walker-friendly.
Aid Stations: Approximately every 1-1.5 miles. Water, sports drink, fruit, basic first aid supplies; port-a-potties along the route
Race Bling: Long sleeve performance tee and custom medal for half-marathon and marathon; short sleeve performance tee for 5K; additional race swag included
Awards
5K: Top male and female $100 cash prize; engraved glassware for top 3 by gender and age group
Half-Marathon: Top male and female $250 cash prize; engraved glassware for top 3 by gender and age group
Marathon: Top male and female $500 cash prize; engraved glassware for top 3 by gender and age group
Award Ceremony (all awards at Rec Center): 5K — Immediately following final finisher; Half-Marathon — 11:30 a.m.; Marathon — 3:45 p.m.
Final finisher awards: Because we celebrate fitness at all speeds, a special final finisher award is given for all three distances.
Post-Race Party
Water, sports drinks, chocolate milk, yogurt bar, chili and cinnamon rolls for all at the Rec Center. Post-race massages courtesy of Alexis Windecker, LMT; Mind & Body Massage; and Jennifer Read, LMT.
Special post-race party will be held at Pals Brewing, featuring Chris Jarvis Autumn River Run Stout and other specialty beers.