Popcorn Panic 5M Run & 5K Run/Walk

The Popcorn Panic is an enduring community event attracting over 1,200 participants annually to Valparaiso's tree-lined streets. Participants can join as individuals or form teams, with team awards based on the performance of the top four members. Individual awards are also available, with recognition for the top overall and masters finishers, as well as winners in various age groups. Champions of the 5-mile race receive prizes including a crown, gift card, and more. Early registration is recommended to ensure availability and better pricing. Pre-race packet pick-up is encouraged due to event size.