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Swiss Wine Festival
Indiana wines, twirling batons and culinary delights that will tempt your taste buds await as the Swiss Wine Festival celebrates as well as salutes the cultural heritage of Switzerland County, Indiana. Now in its 48th year, the four-day event, held on Vevay's riverfront, uniquely blends tradition and fun for the whole family.
Contests and Events

Vevay River Run 5K

Online Registration

Description

Saturday August 26, 2023  – 8:00a.m. The event will start and finish at the Old Ferry Landing on the south end of Ferry Street in the Paul W. Ogle Riverfront Park. Race packets may be picked up after 6:30am. Late registrations will be accepted until 7:30 am.

The Course

The 5K will begin at the edge of the Ohio River and progress down scenic Market Street. The course will circle the town of Vevay and finish back at the Ogle Riverfront Park. The course will be run on hard surfaces (flat and fast).

The Run

All runners will be timed. Awards will be given to the top finisher in each of the 7 age categories in both male and female divisions along with an overall winner male and female. Random drawing for prizes will be held for all participants after the event. Age Brackets: 14 and under, 15 thru 18, 19 thru 29, 30 thru 39, 40 thru 49, 50 thru 59, 60+

The Walk

This event will be competitive, and awards will only be received by the top female and male walker. There will be no age categories. Not competitive? That’s OK, this is a fun walk too!

REGISTRATION – To be guaranteed an official 5K Walk/Run shirt you need to be registered by August 16th, 2023.  We will do our best to provide shirts to all registered runners but we cannot guarantee availability or correct sizing for runners/walkers who register after 8/16/23.